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Thompson and Okanagan cities escape serious COVID-19 cash flow problems — for now
With around 80 per cent of property taxes being paid on time in the Thompson…
Kelowna police looking for man suspected of ‘unwanted advances’ on young woman
Police and Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers are hoping you can identify a man who unnerved…
Did someone try selling you gold jewelry? It’s likely fake
Police are warning residents in the B.C. southern interior not to fall victim to a recurring…
100 per cent uptick in pedestrians on Kelowna’s main drag
It’s been weeks since Bernard Avenue was closed to vehicle traffic and the effect has…
RCMP ask for help to find missing Alberta woman who may be in Kelowna area
Police are investigating the disappearance of an Alberta woman who may have ties to Kelowna.…
Kelowna RCMP looking for suspect who allegedly shot at a residence with BB gun
Kelowna RCMP officers are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot at a window in…
Two more Kelowna flights with possible COVID-19 exposure
More possible COVID-19 exposure points are coming out of Kelowna. The B.C. Centre for Disease…
‘Farmland is to be used for farming’ Central Okanagan Regional District staff say
Some of the Okanagan’s most picturesque stretches of agricultural land are being misused, according to…
Province reaches $15M proposed settlement in case of Kelowna social worker who bilked children in care
More than 100 clients of disgraced Kelowna social worker Robert Riley Saunders could soon be…
UBCO researchers working to improve device that eliminates COVID-19 carrying airborne droplets
UBC Okanagan researchers and a Kelowna healthcare company are working to make improvements to a…
17 people now infected with COVID-19 after private parties in Kelowna
The number of people with COVID-19 identified from private parties in Kelowna around Canada Day…
Kelowna talent agency ‘overwhelmed’ by interest from thousands of Okanagan actors
The Okanagan may just be the next up-and-coming hot spot for film production, according to…
Violation tickets handed out for illegal dumping as concerned citizens help B.C. conservation officers catch perpetrators
A number of people are currently under investigation and could be facing fines of up…
High-risk behaviour continued at B.C. Interior long-term care home after sex assault charge laid against resident
Bad behaviour seems to be continuing at the Joseph Creek Care Village long term care…
Fire suppression efforts, timber extractions and highways changing life for declining mule deers
Roughly 100 mule deer are wearing tracking collars as part of the Southern Interior Mule…
Woman attacked in downtown Kelowna, suspect at large
Mounties are looking for a slim Asian man in his mid 20s, who they say…
Kelowna man in critical condition following glider crash
A Kelowna man remains in critical condition after crashing his glider in a remote area…
COVID-19 exposure risk on Air Canada Kelowna-Vancouver flight
Officials are warning of another possible COVID-19 exposure risk in Kelowna. The BC Centre for…
Motorcycle gangs rolled into the Okanagan for weekend poker run
B.C.’s anti-gang agency was in Kelowna this weekend to monitor a significant number of bikers…
Hundreds of long term care beds headed to the Okanagan and Kamloops next year
The province is planning to provide 420 new long term care beds in the Okanagan…
WestJet is offering more flights at Kelowna, Kamloops airports
WestJet is increasing its flight options in August, serving 39 Canadian cities plus a number…
Tourism Kelowna won’t be getting money from the affordable housing fund
Tourism Kelowna won't be able to tap into the city's fund for buying land for…
Specialized teams, not police, should handle mental health calls, says Liberal critic
The trauma Mona Wang was put through when a RCMP officer performed a wellness check…
COVID-19 exposure possible at Kelowna’s Cactus Club and Pace Spin Studio
Interior Health has now identified additional locations in Kelowna where exposure to COVID-19 was possible.…