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Vehicle fire on Highway 97 slows traffic
Emergency crews were on scene this afternoon after a van caught fire along Highway 97.…
Netflix’s ‘Too Hot to Handle’ star spotted in Kelowna
A Netflix reality show star took a wine tour in Kelowna this past weekend. Francesca…
Kelowna RCMP put out call for tips to mark 14th year since Aaron Derbyshire disappeared
It’s been 14 years since Aaron Derbyshire disappeared from downtown Kelowna. Derbyshire was last seen…
B.C.’s police gang unit seizes drugs, weapons during stops in Okanagan
B.C.'s Uniform Gang Enforcement Team was in the Okanagan this week to learn about crime…
Kelowna pub puts political stamp on bill, saying ‘vote that f*cker out’
A popular Kelowna pub is serving up politics this election and offering a firmly worded…
B.C. NDP select candidate to run in Kelowna West
Spring Hawes, a former Invermere town councillor and now a mortgage broker in the Okanagan,…
Student sports in B.C. may soon resume, but not in the same way
Student-athletes whose dreams to compete this year were dimmed by the pandemic may soon get…
Former New Zealand politician may face third murder trial for death of wife
A former New Zealand politician convicted of the first degree murder of his wife won…
Residents demand West Kelowna finally take action against illegal rentals
If you live next to a so-called 'party house,' there’s only one right move for…
Man killed in Peachland motorcycle crash identified
Flowers have been placed at a notoriously dangerous Okanagan intersection to remember the motorcyclist who…
What Kamloops, Okanagan can learn from U.S. wildfires
As B.C.’s population grows and the climate changes, a UBC expert says more intense, untamable…
B.C. care aide forced to quit to care for her own mother after steep decline under COVID lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic forced Bev Ambler to make a heart-rending choice – give up working…
Okanagan keeps COVID-19 levels under control in latest report, while most of B.C. sees increases
Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise at a high rate throughout the province, but in…
Another case of COVID-19 related to Kelowna church outbreak
Interior Health is reporting another case of COVID-19 related to morning church service at Calvary…
The isthmus that divides Kalamalka and Wood lakes could see big changes in the years to come
Oyama residents are divided about the latest district plan for its isthmus. The District of…
COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna church service
Anyone who attended a morning church service Calvary Chapel Kelowna Sept. 13 may have been…
Kelowna RCMP face another civil suit for ‘unlawful’ actions
Allegations of misconduct are being levied against another Kelowna RCMP member in a civil suit…
Kelowna man who lost finger warns others to be prepared when exploring the backcountry
After losing a finger while on the backroads near Merritt, a Kelowna man is warning…
Popular Special Olympics fundraiser held online this year
A well-known Special Olympics fundraiser has moved online this year and will be broadcast live…
Get ready to welcome fourplexes into your Kelowna neighbourhood
In the last couple of years, the City of Kelowna’s experiment to fit more housing…
Kelowna RCMP ask public to avoid road due to unfolding police incident
Kelowna RCMP is asking residents to avoid Cooper Road due to an unfolding police incident.…
Okanagan’s oldest drag queen offers insight into ageism in LGBTQ+ community
Robert Verigin, also known by his drag queen alias Sophonda Dick, has been endearingly named…
UBCO professor placed under supervision for sexual harassment no longer employed with university
A UBC Okanagan psychology professor, who stepped aside from teaching while on regulatory supervision for…
Cops seize guns, drugs from downtown Kelowna residence
Two Kelowna men are facing charges after RCMP officers found drugs and weapons during a…