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iN PHOTOS: The smoky haze in Kelowna from U.S. wildfires
Wildfire smoke from south of the border continues to hang over the southern Interior causing…
Former McDonalds site in downtown Kelowna being prepped for demolition
Work will start next week to clear the site of the former McDonalds restaurant on…
Millions of people stayed away from B.C. this year because of COVID-19
Recently released figures show that about two million fewer Canadians travelled in B.C. in the…
Kelowna Halloween haunt not folding for COVID-19, merely taking to the road
A Kelowna man’s fondness for frightening Halloween revellers won’t be cut short by COVID-19. Paul…
More eSchool, fewer exchange students: Central Okanagan schools see COVID-19 related changes
Pandemic concerns have made way for some significant changes in the makeup of local schools.…
You can still party late into the night at certain locations in B.C.
Last week’s shut down of nightclubs and banquet halls as well as cutting off of…
New $75M West Kelowna water treatment will only cost users $34 more annually on tax bill
On the surface it may look like West Kelowna’s Rose Valley water treatment plant has…
Two people rescued in Kelowna’s Canyon Falls Park
A man and a woman were taken to hospital after being rescued following a fall…
Firefighter gets a free truck after his was stolen during battle against Christie Mountain fire
A Kelowna firefighter, who had his truck stolen while battling the Christie Mountain fire, now…
UPDATE: Wildfire near Kelowna grows to 15 hectares
A wildfire near Kelowna that was initially reported to be three hectares in size has…
Cougar sighting at Kelowna park prompts warning
A cougar warning has gone up at a regional park in Kelowna. Warning signs have…
Temperature screening will start at Kelowna Airport next week
Starting on Wednesday, Sept. 23, all people intending to fly out of Kelowna International Airport…
The Fintry Queen is looking to ferry passengers on Okanagan Lake once again
When the Okanagan Lake Bridge opened in 1958, it was the death knell for the…
Was she a tenant or in ‘marriage-like relationship? A judge will decide
A B.C. Supreme court judge has allowed a 79-year-old Kelowna woman to remain in the…
Kelowna volunteer fair to be held virtually
In light of COVID-19, Kelowna Community Resources is hosting its first Virtual Volunteer Fair to…
Air quality is terrible but Kamloops and the Okanagan have had worse
While eyes may be stinging and throats are scratchy, this year’s air quality has not…
Day two of no Canada Post deliveries in Okanagan due poor air quality
Canada Post has suspended deliveries for the second day in a row to parts of…
Kelowna to get primary care network, province announces
Kelowna is one of 22 regions in B.C. getting a primary care network, which is…
Rally against accused Kelowna animal torturer planned
A rally aimed at keeping the attention on accused animal abuser Leighton Allen Labute is…
U.S. wildfire smoke pushes Okanagan air quality readings off the scale; Kamloops close behind
Wildfire smoking pouring into B.C. from the western U.S. has lowered air quality to the…
Wildfire smoke forces Canada Post to suspend delivery to much of B.C.
If you’re expecting a package to arrive, you may have to be patient. Canada Post…
Man who killed partner on Okanagan weekend getaway to be sentenced
The Surrey man who killed his longtime girlfriend while on a weekend getaway to the…
Kelowna man wakes up to gasoline being poured around his home
A potentially fiery encounter between two men at a Kelowna home is the focus of…
COVID-19 outbreak at Oliver prison is over
Interior Health has officially declared the COVID-19 outbreak at the Okanagan Correctional Centre in Oliver…