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B.C. cracking down on violators of COVID-19 food and liquor serving orders
B.C. is going to crack down on people who violate the provincial health officer's orders…
Former Kelowna Mountie faces new civil suit alleging sexual harassment and assault
A former Kelowna Mountie is again being accused of sexual assault and sexual harassment, according…
Cycling Mounties ride over obstacles to wrap up charity commitment
A small group of riders cycled into Kelowna today to finish the 2020 Cops for…
Blue skies prevail; smoky sky alert lifted in Kamloops, Okanagan
Breathe in, breathe out. The special air quality statement for the South Thompson, Okanagan, Boundary…
New mental health support team headed to Kelowna
Kelowna is one of six cities across B.C. getting funding for a new 24/7 mental…
Kelowna’s Forty Foot Fred is gone for good
KELOWNA – A Kelowna landmark is now truly gone forever after the owner’s hopes of…
Civil suit alleging Kelowna Mountie’s wrongdoing filed too late, defendants say
A lawsuit filed against a Kelowna Mountie is too little too late, according to an…
Business not-as-usual at Thompson Okanagan ski resorts due to COVID-19
Thompson Okanagan ski resorts are adjusting their practices to meet the COVID-19 regulations set out…
‘Talk about commie intimidation, eh?’ woman says when asked to wear mask in Kelowna store
A recent encounter at the Kelowna LUSH store has gone viral, highlighting yet another conflict…
50th annual Big White ski swap cancelled due to COVID-19
COVID-19 restrictions have made it impossible for the Big White Ski Club to hold its…
Petition started by Central Okanagan residents to keep public park
Some Central Okanagan residents want to preserve green space in their community by keeping a…
Rentals built for Kelowna ‘middle-income’ households proving popular
The first round of 157 one and two-bedroom rental homes built for middle-income Kelowna residents…
Mother bear and cubs spotted near Okanagan Rail Trail
After a video was posted on social media of a mother black bear and her…
Developer has tight timeline if Kelowna’s ‘worst place in town’ is going to be transformed
Anthony Beyrouti wants help from Kelowna city staff and council so he can dramatically change…
Kelowna wood-burning artist utilizes social media during pandemic
Using the power of social media, a Kelowna-based artist is keeping busy during the pandemic.…
Acre of prime land in downtown Kelowna faces uncertain future
By combining the former McDonald’s restaurant site in downtown Kelowna with an adjoining City-owned property,…
Kelowna RCMP looking into frightening incident involving child walking home from school
Kelowna RCMP are investigating after a young boy was allegedly grabbed by his backpack and…
Smoky skies in Okanagan and Kamloops expected to clear this weekend
A special air quality statement remains in effect today as wildfire smoke from south of…
Kelowna RCMP’s unfounded rate starting to align with the rest of the province
After gaining national attention for the way it dealt with sexual assault complaints, the Kelowna…
‘Boat of fun:’ Working on the Fintry Queen in its heyday
Tia Comer was in her early 20s when a famous marine conservationist and filmmaker wanted…
Okanagan amateur photographers winners in B.C. SPCA contest
Two Okanagan photographers have scored wins in the B.C. SPCA's 12th annual Wildlife-in-Focus photography contest. Eileen…
Essential Okanagan farm workers should have the same rights as citizens: activist group
Despite being called temporary foreign workers, the thousands of people who are essential to getting…
Kelowna Pride week to be celebrated in safe, inclusive manner
Kelowna Pride will have not one, but three parades this year thanks to some innovative…
RCMP warn drivers after theft from vehicles spike in downtown Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP are warning about thefts from vehicles downtown. The majority of the thefts have…