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More COVID-19 cases expected as testing continues at Big White
The cluster of 60 people associated with Big White Ski Resort may grow as more…
Vernon care aide says late pandemic pay will impact this Christmas
Every working day, care aides in long term care homes in B.C. work long and…
Kamloops, Okanagan women face additional pregnancy challenges during pandemic
Kaelyn Kraushar gave birth to her second child at Vernon Jubilee Hospital eight weeks ago…
UPDATE: 60 COVID-19 cases now linked to Big White Ski Resort
Interior Health has identified 60 cases of COVID-19 related to Big White; mostly from transmission…
RCMP confirm suspicious death in Kelowna was a homicide
Police have identified the man who was found dead outside his Kelowna home on Sunday…
Some Central Okanagan parents worried about COVID-19 exposure notification delays in schools
Parents at several Central Okanagan schools are concerned about the amount of time taken for…
Apartment rents in Kelowna up almost 12 per cent from last year
Kelowna is the fifth most expensive city in Canada to rent an apartment and is…
Notorious Kelowna RCMP officer denies assaulting woman arrested for public intoxication
A Kelowna RCMP Constable is denying assault allegations in a civil suit, saying she was…
Mystery of English man’s disappearance from Kelowna gets renewed attention
A renewed effort to crack a Kelowna cold case got underway this week with the…
Two Big White Ski Resort employees test positive for COVID-19
Two staff members at Big White Ski Resort have tested positive for COVID-19 prompting Interior…
After allegedly crashing stolen vehicle and fleeing the scene, police arrest man
An 18-year-old Kelowna man is potentially facing numerous charges after allegedly fleeing the scene of…
Suspect arrested following suspicious death in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP found a 27-year-old man lying dead on the ground outside a home in…
Work from home? New office towers in Kamloops, Kelowna defy the pandemic trend
Construction of the 23-storey Landmark 7 office tower in Kelowna hasn’t slowed because of COVID-19.…
Map highlights where COVID-19 cases are spreading fastest in B.C.
COVID-19 numbers have continued to stack up in B.C., but the map detailing where cases…
Organizer of Kelowna protest issued $2,300 fine
The organizer of a Saturday protest in Kelowna has been issued a $2,300 fine for…
Kelowna homeless shelter is building community while hunkered down during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected marginalized populations, but at Kelowna’s Gospel Mission there appears…
What a difference a year makes for the homeless in Kelowna
Since much of the news in 2020 has been about COVID-19, the plight of Kelowna’s…
Kelowna farmer’s market organizer airs frustration over new restrictions limiting artisan sales
The Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market organizer is frustrated that vendors can still sell food…
Hundreds of people reported at Kelowna protest of masks, vaccinations
Hundreds of people carrying anti-vaccination and anti-mask signs took to Kelowna's streets this afternoon in…
9 Central Okanagan schools have recent COVID-19 exposures
In the Central Okanagan, nine schools have reported COVID-19 exposures within the last two weeks.…
If these pioneers had gotten their way, you could paddle from the Shuswap to Osoyoos
It will take many more years before those pushing for a rail trail from Sicamous…
Watch out for this batch of fake $100 bills found in Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm RCMP seized $4,600 in fake U.S. $100 bills but not before some of…
ATM found in Kelowna backcountry after stolen from business
Okanagan Forest Task Force members located a stolen ATM and suspicious vehicle at a dump…
Kelowna continues to play catch up with plans to hire more RCMP officers
The eight new RCMP officers approved for Kelowna for 2021 will only maintain current staffing…