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Burning of Wet’suwet’en cabin near site of pipeline protest called a ‘hate crime’
Months after the Wet’suwet’en ended their blockade of a forest service road near Houston, B.C.…
Lake Country man charged with gun possession off the hook after RCMP procedural errors
A Kelowna man who was set to go to trial for charges related to a…
B.C.’s state of emergency extended to Sept. 1 as more enforcement actions are planned
The longest state of emergency in B.C.’s history was extended today, Aug. 18, for two…
10 boats infested with invasive mussels have been stopped in B.C. so far this year
As COVID-19 travel restrictions loosen across the country, more boats are coming to B.C. from…
Owners of popular Kelowna coffee shop are moving on
A pair of Kelowna’s most well-loved coffee purveyors will be pouring their last cup of…
Man arrested for committing indecent acts near the Okanagan Rail Trail
A 32-year-old Lake Country man has been arrested after Vernon RCMP were called on Sunday,…
Mom granted death certificate for son who went missing in Kelowna 31 years ago
Charles Horvath-Allan, the young man who disappeared while travelling in Kelowna 31 years ago, is…
Body of Kelowna man recovered at Tugboat Beach
Searchers found the body of a 29-year-old Kelowna man in Okanagan Lake yesterday, Aug. 17.…
How dump trucks and power washers are helping save Okanagan Lake kokanee
It’s been decades since the kokanee population crashed in Okanagan Lake. While major projects like…
Death Valley may have broken the record for the hottest temperature ever set
If you think it’s hot in the Okanagan or Kamloops, just think what it would…
6 new cases of COVID-19 in Interior Health region since Friday
Cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in the Interior Health region, albeit at a slower…
Alberta prayer gathering caused COVID-19 spike in Northern B.C.
While strip clubs and raves have been spotted as recent events that have led to…
Calgary woman dies after being swept away by river at Kootenay National Park
A trip to the Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park ended in tragedy for an…
Masks now required in Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls starting today
Customers shopping at any TJX Companies Inc. stores now are required to wear a mask.…
Swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan Lake; recovery mission underway
Efforts are now underway to retrieve the body of a swimmer presumed drowned in Okanagan…
UPDATE: Hiker missing in Kelowna since Saturday located
The hiker who went missing on Little White Mountain on Saturday has been located. The…
It’s easier to live through the impacts of COVID-19 if you’re Caucasian and rich, survey says
New data released by Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry shows that Caucasians and higher…
COVID-19 may be severe and long lasting even in young people
The recent spike in B.C. COVID-19 cases has been triggered largely by young people getting…
Some regions of B.C. doing better than others on COVID-19
The Fraser Health region has been hit hardest by COVID-19 throughout the pandemic. It’s the…
3 Okanagan cities are rising hotel destinations, says Google
In case you haven't heard, the Okanagan is a pretty hot travel destination. And this…
Hiker injured in West Kelowna
A hiker fell 100 feet from the top of Mount Boucherie this morning, setting into…
Kelowna’s Bernard Avenue alive with music this summer
Festivals Kelowna continues to hold small performances this month on a section of Bernard Avenue…
Central Okanagan performances this fall will be smaller, more expensive
Faced with COVID-19 restrictions, musicians and performance organizers are moving towards holding smaller indoor performances…
Revelry planning to fill a huge gap in Kelowna music venue options
Plans are afoot to create a much needed multi-purpose music and café space in Kelowna…