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Thank the news industry for your Labour Day long weekend
The origin of our traditional end-of-summer Labour Day celebration is directly related to an industry…
Some Rutland residents are advocating violence to seriously injure thieves, ‘junkies’ and ‘zombies’
KELOWNA – On the strength of a unified voice, Rutland residents managed to force changes…
New Kelowna craft brewery preparing for October opening
KELOWNA – All the paperwork is in place for the next addition to Kelowna's growing…
Interior Provincial Exhibition: 120 years of community
ARMSTRONG – Few events can say they’ve lasted more than a century. Fewer still can…
Bike theft prevention program expands into Vernon
Bike thefts in the North Okanagan may become trickier for would-be criminals due in large…
Is the food in your favourite restaurant safe to eat?
Ever wonder if the food sitting in a buffet is being kept at the right…
Wildfires are good for the Southern Interior’s herds of bighorn sheep
KELOWNA – More than a decade of wildfires have devastated wide swaths of Interior forests…
Kelowna’s new brewery Rustic Reel is open and reeling in customers
KELOWNA – Rustic Reel Brewing Co. is the most recent brewery to open its doors…
More paramedics, ambulances needed in Thompson-Okanagan
Despite the recent addition of 46 full-time equivalent paramedics, more work still needs to be…
Okanagan cherry growers could lose millions in European exports
KELOWNA – A pending ban on cherries and other fruit by the European Union could…
Kelowna’s Gospel Mission is no longer for emergencies only
'WE'VE SEEN OUR BIGGEST INCREASE FROM THAT – PEOPLE LOSING HOUSING." KELOWNA – After 41…
Former B.C. conservation officer who refused to kill bear cubs loses latest round in court
A B.C. conservation officer who made headlines in 2015 after being suspended for refusing to…
Okanagan rat problem grows
VERNON – It looks like the Okanagan’s rat problem is here to stay. That’s the…
Rutland residents to have say on supporting housing projects at neighbourhood forum
KELOWNA – A forum on supportive housing in Kelowna's Rutland neighbourhood is being organized by a…
Why an Okanagan paddle boarder tried to give a Peachland lifeguard $1,000
HE WAS ABOUT TO DIE, THEN THOUGHT OF HIS SON: "THAT'S WHEN MY HEART JUST…
Survey says: More waterfront parks and trails wanted in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – A citizen's survey shows that waterfront parks and trails are high on the…
UPDATE: Kelowna man arrested after hidden camera found in winery bathroom
KELOWNA – A Summerhill Pyramid Winery employee could be facing charges of voyeurism after what…
Sunshine and some heat return to Okanagan this week
You'll need sunscreen and sunglasses for sure this week in the Okanagan with the forecast…
Okanagan Spirits blazed a trail for craft distilleries, but the fight isn’t over yet
KELOWNA – Seventeen years ago, there was no such thing as a craft spirits distillery.…
Two dead following minivan crash in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Two people were pronounced dead at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on…
Thief caught on camera in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – After checking security footage, Michellene Kandert's hunch that something felt different Friday…
Competitors take home brass at Kelowna RibFest
KELOWNA – It was a weekend of entertainment, family fun and, of course, ribs. RibFest…
High appetite for MMA in Vernon
VERNON – If XFC Unbanned is any indication, mixed martial arts has made its triumphant…
Trees cause large power outages near Kamloops, Salmon Arm
KAMLOOPS – Almost 2,000 BC Hydro customers in the Westsyde Road area near Sun Peaks…