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Interior Health warns of COVID-19 exposures in Kelowna after a number of people test positive
Interior Health Authority is warning of potential COVID-19 exposure at recent gatherings and businesses in…
No funding for major Highway 97 project in Lake Country until at least 2021
The Minister of Transportation says there won't be funding for a major highway construction project…
Expect major delays on Glenmore Road in Kelowna starting Monday
If part of your commute is using Glenmore Road to get from Lake Country to…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna Home Depot poop pranksters celebrate RCMP investigation
A group out of Vancouver that pulls pranks — and posts the results to social…
Man drowns in Okanagan Lake in West Kelowna
The West Kelowna RCMP and B.C. Coroners Service are investigating after a 65-year-old man drowned…
RCMP officers catch bad guys, not COVID-19
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, police officers have been one of few occupations and essential services…
Get a signed copy of The B.C. Wine Lover’s Cookbook
Jennifer Schell’s “unique portrait” of B.C.’s winemakers, The B.C. Wine Lover's Cookbook, has been out…
Thousands of Interior residents in mental health crises get help without police
It may not be top of mind like 911 but people suffering mental health crises…
Kelowna cemetery tours shed light on city’s famous and infamous characters
A Kelowna historian’s tours of the city’s well-known cemetery are shedding light on the city’s…
Combining police with nurses for mental health calls isn’t new; B.C.’s first came in 1978
As the City of Kelowna and Interior Health continue to discuss the role of police…
Kelowna taxpayers being asked for $90,000 to offset costs of cancelled Memorial Cup
Even though the Western Hockey League’s Memorial Cup championship was cancelled because of COVID-19 the…
Central Kitchen + Bar in Kelowna reopens after major renovations
After undergoing some massive renovations, a popular Kelowna bar is back and open for business.…
New web portal invites stories about racism and discrimination in Kelowna
It’s not good enough to stay silent in the face of racism. That’s the gist…
Cat carcasses found in Kelowna killed by predators, not humans: SPCA
The B.C. SPCA has confirmed the mangled cat carcasses found in Kelowna were the results…
Forests around Kelowna could soon be filled with web cams looking for garbage dumpers
People who like to dump garbage in the wilderness surrounding the Central Okanagan also seem…
Protest against domestic violence planned for steps of Kelowna courthouse
Robyn Nicole didn’t have to be living with her new boyfriend for very long to…
Former Vernon RCMP officer sanctioned for sexual misconduct
A former Vernon RCMP officer will forfeit nearly a month of her salary for sexual…
Okanagan food banks serving never-before-seen clients during pandemic including hospitality workers
Okanagan food banks are seeing a spike in use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and…
New UBCO research indicates teenagers are kinder than we think
A UBC Okanagan kindness researcher's latest study shows adolescents don't live up to the stereotype…
Rotary Club of Kelowna names former food bank executive director its new president
Lenetta Parry, former executive director of the Central Okanagan Community Food Bank, is the latest…
Mental health should be a priority long before police wellness checks are required: CMHA
The roots of the recent ugly video of a wellness check gone wrong in Kelowna…
Audition call gives Okanagan actors a shot at the big screen
Actors in the Okanagan will have a chance to make it big starting this week.…
Air travel out of Kelowna to pick up; new safety measures implemented
New safety protocols have been implemented today at Kelowna International Airport, in preparation for air…
Another Kelowna cat killer? It’s almost always coyotes
Recent findings of severed and mutilated cats in Kelowna have a striking resemblance to stories…