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Former New Zealand politician won’t face third murder trial for death of wife
A former New Zealand politician who faced two murder trials relating to the 2010 death…
Kelowna gets research and development facility dedicated to advancing cannabis cultivation
Kelowna is now home to North America’s first research and development facility dedicated to advancing…
Big White COVID-19 outbreak now at 136
An additional 25 cases of COVID-19 have been added to Big White's COVID-19 cluster, raising…
Child offered ride by stranger near Kelowna elementary school
After a 10-year-old girl was approached by a stranger and offered a ride home in…
Canada Post continues Kelowna weekend delivery in wake of heavy holiday demand
Don’t be surprised if you see a Canada Post worker at your mailbox this weekend,…
Three homes in Central Okanagan are worth more than $10M
There are now three Central Okanagan homes assessed at more than $10 million, up from…
UPDATE: Woman skiing at Big White Ski Resort died on weekend
A 57-year-old woman died while skiing at Big White Ski Resort east of Kelowna on…
Small communities in Thompson-Okanagan saw big increases in property assessments
Property values in most of the bigger cities in the Thompson-Okanagan region only grew slightly…
POP QUIZ: What’s the oldest municipality in the Thompson-Okanagan?
Ask most people what the oldest municipality in the Thompson or Okanagan is and you’re…
UBCO researchers using audio technology to better understand B.C. wolves
UBC Okanagan researchers are using audio technology to bring the B.C. wolf, an elusive and often…
COVID-19 kept Central Okanagan Search and Rescue busy
COVID-19 may have curtailed a lot of social activity but more people were prompted to…
Big White plans to more than double its current mountain bike trail network
Big White Ski Resort has big mountain bike plans that are in alignment with its…
Adopt a kennel to help homeless animals this year
The BCSPCA is offering an opportunity to honour a loved one, a beloved pet, or…
Okanagan property dispute lands B.C. man on receiving end of judge’s ire
A B.C. man who boasted he's been involved in more than 50 court cases took…
iN VIDEO: After losing husband, Okanagan woman receives big Christmas surprise
A Lake Country woman received such a special gift from a Vancouver influencer that she…
60,000 more people in the Thompson Okanagan by 2030
The province’s latest population forecast shows the Thompson Okanagan “Development Region” growing by 0.9 per…
Getting to the bottom of things from 10,000 feet above
Matthew Mosveen is clearly undeterred by impossible feats. Flying? Why not? Introducing himself to famous…
Meet the Interior’s first babies born in the new year
Interior parents are celebrating the first babies born in the new year across the valley.…
Central Okanagan bunny sanctuary wins $1,000 in competition
A Lake Country bunny sanctuary has won $1,000 thanks to community support. The Warren Peace…
12 COVID-19 exposures reported in Thompson Okanagan schools
Thompson Okanagan schools have seen 12 potential COVID-19 exposures in recent weeks. The Central Okanagan…
Kelowna bridge traffic complaints? At least it’s not a ferry
Travellers through the Okanagan may whine about the traffic crawling over the William R. Bennett…
People in backcountry appear to be closer to cougars due to pandemic
A UBC Okanagan researcher noticed that while tracking cougars in Southern B.C., cougars and residents…
Kelowna earns mention in CNN’s 21 Places to Visit list
Once the border is re-opened to US travellers, their attention may be turned to Kelowna,…
Zip lines, alpine coaster, winter camping in Big White’s big plans for expansion
Big White has big plans for the future, including a massive expansion of housing, ski…