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Kelowna, Kamloops school districts provide update on return-to-school plans
Kelowna and Kamloops school districts are preparing for a full return to classroom instruction come…
Slope failure prompts State of Local Emergency at 645 Heather Road in Penticton
The City of Penticton has declared a State of Local Emergency with regards to a…
Alberta woman receives kind note on car while visiting Kelowna
While some visitors and residents are reporting that they’ve been harassed for their out-of-province plates,…
Kelowna YMCAs to reopen pools next week
The Okanagan YMCA locations are welcoming swimmers back to to the pools starting on Monday.…
‘Desperate for workers’: Okanagan and Creston cherry and apple farms need help
Okanagan and Creston cherry and apple farms are abandoning crops due to a lack of…
An outdoor banana tree in the Okanagan? Here’s how you can grow yours
Some professionals don’t want to give away their trade secrets. Others might use an old…
Here’s what you need to know about swimmer’s itch in B.C. Interior lakes
Most anyone who spends time in Interior lakes during the summer has ended up itching…
UPDATE: No injuries in four-vehicle Peachland crash
No one was injured in a four-vehicle crash on Highway 97 in Peachland yesterday afternoon. …
First mural of 2020 completed in Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood
Rutland residents now have a colourful new mural to admire as part of the Uptown…
Property owners better clean up their acts as new Kelowna action team hits the street
Kelowna’s new property action team is picking its targets carefully and is ready to hand…
Kelowna RCMP cleared by police watchdog after man walked away from car crash and later died
There was no connection between the death of man involved in a Kelowna car crash…
Overnight visitors slowly climbing back to normal in Thompson-Okanagan
After dropping by more than 80 per cent in the darkest days of the COVID-19…
West Kelowna restaurateur asks customers to ‘be nice’ and understand COVID-19 restrictions
The owner of two West Kelowna restaurants just wants people to “be nice” to one…
Want changes to B.C.’s long term care system? Talk to this doctor
There have been problems with B.C.’s long term care system for many years that run…
Older men are getting sicker than women and it’s more than just COVID-19
Whether you’re a 45-year-old man or in your 80s, if you catch COVID-19 you’re much…
Want to go to a B.C. nightclub? There might soon be an app for that
B.C. is not yet signed up to use the COVID Alert app but Provincial Health…
Window smashed at downtown Kelowna business
The RCMP is investigating after a window of a downtown Kelowna business was smashed. The…
B.C. health minister says ‘that’s enough now’ to those still spreading COVID-19 with risky behaviour
There were a number incidents over the B.C. Day long weekend where people partied while…
Busy B.C. Day long weekend for anti-organized crime team in Kelowna
The province's anti-gang unit was deployed in Kelowna during the B.C. Day long weekend and…
Kelowna man arrested for assault in parking lot scuffle
A Kelowna man was arrested by RCMP officers earlier this week after allegedly brandishing a…
Rope team needed to rescue injured motorist in Kelowna
A high angle rope team rescued an injured motorist off the Gillard Creek Forest Service…
Police still searching for arsonist who started at least 29 Okanagan fires
As fire season gets underway once again, it's likely a good time to remind everyone…
Kelowna-based company to animate more seasons of Netflix series ‘The Dragon Prince’
A Kelowna-based animation company will continue to create the Emmy-winning Netflix series, The Dragon Prince for…
B.C. paramedics respond to record number of overdose calls in July
B.C. paramedics responded to a record-breaking number of overdose calls last month, with Kelowna and…