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UPDATE: Heavy rain, thunderstorms predicted for the Okanagan, Thompson Nicola
Heavy rain can be expected today and tonight in the Okanagan and Thompson Nicola region,…
UPDATE: Snowbirds flight over Okanagan delayed for another day due to weather
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds were intending to fly over the Okanagan this morning, but the…
Temporary food stations operating in Kelowna for homeless during pandemic
Those living rough on the streets of Kelowna are finding it easier to eat and…
Mom of Okanagan high school student organizes walk to support graduates
A Peachland mom just wants her daughter to have a way to celebrate her graduation.…
No camping? Some rustic resorts are packing guests in this weekend
One of the sectors hit hardest by COVID-19 has been hospitality with many hotels closing…
Furniture fortresses and online museums: Stay close to home and keep busy for Victoria Day long weekend
With provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry urging British Columbians to stick close to home…
Participate in the Yukon River Quest virtually by paddling on Okanagan Lake
The Yukon River Quest, an intense paddling race that has racers paddling both day and…
B.C. bats not to blame for COVID-19: These creatures need our help
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a negative spotlight on bats, due to concerns over B.C.…
West Kelowna residents fighting to protect at-risk turtles and neighbourhood from large church development
For more than 30 years, Wade Neukomm has watched the landscape that framed his youth…
Unexploded Second World War ordnance found near Vernon
A pair of hikers walking off trail in Cosens Bay stumbled upon what is believed…
Campers moving to backwoods to get around closures
Just because provincial and forestry campgrounds have been closed due to COVID-19, that hasn’t stopped…
A luxury hotel would have been cheaper than West Kelowna’s homeless shelter
It cost taxpayers roughly $500,000 to operate a 32-bed homeless shelter on Stevens Road in…
Dozens of stores opening in Kelowna’s Orchard Park mall next week
When Orchard Park Shopping Centre reopens its doors next week expect to have about 45…
Third person charged in attack on Kelowna homeless man
Two Kelowna men allegedly involved in the vicious beating of a homeless man two months…
Interior Health gives the OK for gyms and fitness centres to reopen May 19
The Interior Health Authority has announced that gyms and fitness centres will reopen next week.…
Leave the boat docked for one more weekend, province says
Okanagan Lake may look tempting, but the province is hoping boaters will be able to…
Thousands of child care spaces needed in the Central Okanagan to meet basic needs
Child care for front line health care workers became a key issue in helping to…
Kelowna MP joins Kamloops counterpart in supporting O’Toole for Conservative leader
Kelowna-Lake Country Conservative MP Tracy Gray has declared her support of party leadership candidate Erin…
Dr. Bonnie Henry admits this has been a ‘trying’ time for her, personally
Dr. Bonnie Henry has been the face of B.C.’s COVID-19 response and she’s earned praise…
COVID-19 saves the day for proposed drive-thru restaurant in Kelowna
The COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed for many things over the past few weeks –…
B.C. Nurses’ Union demands answers after nurse allegedly assaulted at Kelowna hospital
The B.C. Nurses’ Union is demanding answers after one of its members was allegedly assaulted…
B.C. must ‘step up efforts’ to prevent invasive mussels from reaching B.C. lakes: water board
The Okanagan Basin Water Board is calling for tighter restrictions from the province to protect…
iN VIDEO: Videographer captured Kelowna’s eerie emptiness during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown
From empty mall parking lots to playgrounds, a Kelowna videographer has captured Kelowna’s quiet cityscape…
ER nurse allegedly assaulted at Kelowna General Hospital
A Vernon man was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly assaulting a nurse in the Emergency…