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B.C. court rejects parents’ attempt to force masks on school children
Two Lower Mainland parents have lost in their effort to stop schools from re-opening without…
Tapped on the brakes and sped off: RCMP officer recalls recent chase with prolific Kelowna offender
A Kelowna man who has become notorious for high-speed police chases tapped on his brakes…
One complaint forces Lake Country orchardist to dismantle fruit stand
A Lake Country orchardist who has been using a location along Highway 97 for years…
Take in the fall scenery on these family bike rides in Okanagan, Kamloops
We're having some great fall weather, the leaves are turning, Thanksgiving is coming up fast…
Violent rapist from West Kelowna fails to get appeal
A West Kelowna man convicted of a violent 2016 rape failed in his attempt to…
‘Iconic’ lighthouse proposed for West Kelowna’s southern entrance ridiculed by councillor
An eight-storey lighthouse near West Kelowna’s southern entrance won’t become an iconic structure, at least…
RCMP are looking for witnesses to a fatal motorcycle crash near Kelowna
A collision between a small SUV and a motorbike on Highway 33 last week led…
Thief tracked down in North Okanagan woods after abandoning stolen vehicle
A 27-year-old Enderby man was tracked down by a police dog after leading RCMP on…
Portion of Highway 33 closed due to ‘vehicle incident’
DriveBC is reporting a vehicle incident has closed a portion of Highway 33, with a…
Animal activists target Kelowna turkey farm
Animal activists gathered outside a Kelowna industrial turkey farm and slaughterhouse slated to open in…
Happy Hours with the best bang for your buck in Kamloops, Okanagan
For a Happy Hour to really be successful, your wallet should be happy too. Check…
Community rallies to support beloved Kelowna Greek restaurant destroyed by fire
The owners of a longtime Kelowna Greek staple are adjusting to free weekends after their…
Since January 283 COVID-19 cases in the Central Okanagan, 82 in Kamloops area
New mapping by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control shows the concentration of COVID-19 cases…
Thousands of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in the past month but Dr. Bonnie Henry isn’t panicking
B.C. hit a milestone yesterday, Oct. 8, as the total number of COVID-19 cases in…
Winter is coming: Snow expected on Coquihalla, Highway 97C
Snow may be on its way today and tomorrow for the Coquihalla and Okanagan Connector.…
Bear euthanized at Okanagan trailer park after getting into garbage
A bear has been destroyed this week after it became accustomed to rifling through garbage…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating after man injured during traffic stop in Lake Country
B.C.'s police watchdog is looking into the involvement an RCMP officer might have had in…
Kelowna RCMP searching for suspect who caused five-vehicle chain reaction crash
Kelowna RCMP officers are searching for a suspect who allegedly caused a five-vehicle chain reaction…
Plans are underway to replace Kelowna’s Cottonwoods Care Centre
Cottonwoods Care Centre has been looking area seniors for decades but its years of service…
Kelowna’s Adam Scorgie to produce documentary with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
Kelowna native Adam Scorgie was "ecstatic" when his production team found out they'd be working…
Wear earbuds while you drive? B.C. courts confirm that’s distracted driving
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has denied the appeal of a man who argued earbuds…
Donation gives UBCO students scholarships, funding
UBC Okanagan students are getting a funding boost with $1.9 million in scholarships, research and…
RCMP asking for help to find violent wanted man who may be in Okanagan
A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for wanted man Kelowna RCMP consider violent. The warrant…
Police on the lookout for three prolific Kelowna taggers
Police are hoping the public can help them identify three prolific Kelowna taggers. Kelowna RCMP…