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A statistical check up on Kelowna’s homeless strategy
As the photo above of Kelowna’s tent city shows, there is a huge and growing…
Kelowna looking at how best to spend Airbnb taxes collected
The City of Kelowna collected hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax revenue from short-term…
New report says dozens more RCMP officers are needed in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP need to add 56 police officers and 28 civilians in the next five…
Attempted ATM thefts at Kelowna’s Rutland Centennial Hall, Lake Country’s Turtle Bay pub
It’s not as easy as a criminally-motivated-person might think it is to steal an ATM.…
Kelowna to host 2021 Tim Hortons Brier
Curling Canada announced today that Kelowna will host the 10-day long 2021 Tim Hortons Brier,…
New arts group lobbying council to put brakes on redevelopment of former Kelowna RCMP site
A core group of arts lovers is pushing for Kelowna city council to reconsider its…
Changing times: Tolko closure marks the end of a way of life, says local historian
Sharron Simpson felt a loss for both her family and the community earlier this month…
Weekend showers could turn to flurries next week in Okanagan
The Okanagan should see a mix of conditions over the next few days with some…
Autism program ending at Starbright in Kelowna
A Kelowna child development centre is ending its autism program next month. Starbright Children’s Development…
Kelowna students who won big on Dragon’s Den now eyeing Christmas decorations and an online store
The Kelowna high school students whose green business plan lured dollars from CBC’s Dragons Den…
Drag Queen storytime to continue at Kelowna library
Drag Queen storytime will carry on at Kelowna's library and senior staff will be sent…
Long-range winter forecast for Kamloops and the Okanagan is about as good as it can get
The long term winter forecast for Kamloops and the Okanagan is looking good, especially when…
Owner of Oriental Supermarket plans to open independent grocery store in Kelowna’s North End
The site of the former OK Builders Supply building just north of downtown Kelowna is…
Kelowna craft brewery set to expand
Wild Ambition Brewing has been open for less than a year but wants to expand…
Kelowna’s reputation for tech is attracting angel investors as well as entrepreneurs
Kelowna is regularly touted as one of the best places to start a new business…
Airport Inn owner charged after returning to broken down hotel
The owner of Lake Country’s now boarded up Airport Inn will be in court next…
Before you seal your home this winter, maybe test for radon gas
As people seal up their houses against the winter cold, they may be unwittingly be…
Missing Kelowna teens located in Armstrong
Kelowna RCMP say two teens missing from Kelowna and suspected to be in the North…
Friends of Okanagan woman whose husband is accused of her murder awaiting ‘justice’
Friends of Lake Country woman Arlene Westervelt are awaiting justice, “whatever that may look like.”…
UPDATE: Animal rights activists arrested after shutting down Kelowna Interior Savings branch
A Kelowna branch of Interior Savings was locked down this morning by protesters over the…
Chilly but sunny week expected in the Okanagan
The weather this week in the Okanagan should be mostly sunny, but with the clear…
Protest against Kelowna RCMP’s high number of unfounded sex assault files planned
A protest against Kelowna RCMP’s high number of unfounded sexual assault cases is planned for…
Buoy police returning next spring to Okanagan and Shuswap lakes
Even after ripping out 68 illegal mooring buoys in Shuswap and Mara lakes earlier this…
Vehicle crashes into Bean Scene coffee shop in Kelowna
It has been a whirlwind of a morning for Jennifer West. At 4 a.m. Saturday,…