Kelowna news

Kelowna RCMP looking for owner of lost Rolex watch
A Rolex was found and brought to the Kelowna RCMP detachment in hopes of reuniting…

Will we ‘walk across the backs’ of sockeye salmon in the Okanagan again?
The Adams River is famous for huge runs of sockeye salmon each fall as the…

Inflation and ‘asset management’ behind big tax hikes in the Okanagan, Kamloops
Osoyoos is facing the worst-case scenario of any Thompson-Okanagan community in terms of tax and…

New Airbnb rules may reverse falling real estate prices at ski resorts in Kamloops, Okanagan
A recent national study has shown prices for homes on ski hills dropped in most…

Homeless community in Okanagan, Kamloops won’t go without Christmas dinner
Thanks to multiple charities across the Okanagan and Kamloops, hundreds of residents who remain unhoused…

Where to find snowy winter wilderness escapes in the Thompson-Okanagan
There are dozens of wilderness lakes in the Thompson-Okanagan region that provide great summertime camping…

Wishing our readers a Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Thank you to each and every iNFOnews reader – you make it possible for us…

Two of three remaining properties near Kelowna’s newest waterfront park are for sale
There are only three privately owned properties preventing the creation of a major waterfront park…

Despite warmer weather, Kelowna’s birds aren’t sticking around this winter
This year’s Bird's Canada Christmas Bird Count is yielding unexpected results in the Central Okanagan…

You’ll find a white Christmas at Okanagan, Kamloops ski resorts
It looks like the only place in the Okanagan and Kamloops to experience snow this…

Consider visiting these popular BC hot springs for your next weekend getaway
Interior residents looking to relax in a natural hot pool in the winter are in…

Keep your Christmas loot safe with these tips from Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers has some tips for how to avoid being a target for robberies and…

Kamloops outpaces Okanagan in Airbnb listings growth, but for how long?
The number of units listed for short-term rentals on platforms like Airbnb grew by 81%…
Cooler weather won’t help white Christmas in Okanagan, Kamloops and far beyond
While temperatures are likely to drop to freezing or slightly below for Christmas Day in…

Operators selected for 120 tiny homes for the homeless in Kelowna
A pair of temporary housing projects for Kelowna's homeless population will be operated by two…