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Okanagan senior who raped 6-year-old niece jailed
An Okanagan man who raped his six-year-old niece has will do seven years behind bars.…
Buyers finding opportunities in Okanagan housing market
There are a lot of gloomy real estate stories around these days about high interest…
Kelowna Mountie acquitted in violent arrest set for code of conduct hearing
A Kelowna RCMP officer who was acquitted of assault following a violent arrest is set…
Bed, Bath & Beyond closing stores in Kamloops, Kelowna
The Bed, Bath & Beyond department stores in Kamloops and Kelowna are on their final…
Arrests made in child sexual exploitation investigations: Kelowna RCMP
Two separate child sexual exploitation investigations have resulted in the arrest of two suspects by…
Bronze vases stolen from Kelowna cemetery
Twenty bronze vases were stolen from a cemetery in Kelowna earlier this month and police…
iN PHOTOS: Treasure trove of historical depictions of life from Kamloops to Osoyoos
A pioneer Okanagan photographer has gained attention recently with the discovery of his early chronicles…
RCMP body cams to soon roll out in Kamloops, Okanagan but at what cost?
Frontline RCMP officers throughout Canada are expected to start wearing body cameras as early as…
Why almost every hotel in Okanagan, Kamloops is worth more than Kelowna’s Ramada
Kelowna’s Ramada Hotel and Conference centre is a big, sprawling, prominent, long-standing feature of the…
Vibrant Vine vineyard sale in Kelowna expands to include the winery
Back in 2021, the owners of the Vibrant Vine in East Kelowna put the property…
Kelowna man issued parking ticket despite having paid for parking
Jonathan Garratt was fined $30 for having his vehicle parked in front of an expired…
Former WFN employee sues after he was blocked from taking parental leave
A former Westbank First Nation employee has launched a civil suit against the Band after…
TSB takes over investigation into WestJet emergency landing in Kelowna
A federal transportation investigator is heading to Kelowna after a WestJet engine fire. The Transportation…
Thompson-Okanagan cities among most affordable for first-time home buyers
While housing prices skyrocketed in Kamloops and the Okanagan last year, a new national survey…
Okanagan Rail Trail missing link could be closed by end of summer
The City of Kelowna has issued a request for proposal to complete the missing link…
Expect a challenging drive in heavy snow on the Coquihalla Highway
A snowfall warning for the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Merritt that was issued yesterday…
Kelowna residents slow to get out of their cars: survey
More than one-quarter of Kelowna residents are driving motorized vehicles more than they were three…
First highrise in Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood scaled back
What was proposed in 2021 to be Rutland’s first eight-storey highrise building is heading back…
It’s meteorological spring but don’t expect spring-like weather in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fingers crossed that March will go out like a lamb in the Okanagan and Kamloops…
Valuable statues stolen in Kelowna art gallery heist
The hunt for three suspects after what Kelowna RCMP call a "high value" art gallery…
Kelowna boy seriously injured after being hit by city bus
A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was hit by a city bus in…
Why more time is needed to decide fate of plan to redevelop Kelowna golf course
The conversion of the Kelowna Springs Golf Course to industrial land was no spur of…
Bright future foreseen for all sectors of Kelowna’s economy: report
As the world emerges from the COVID pandemic and lives through months of high inflation…
Improvised device detonated by bomb squad not targeting nearby businesses: Kelowna RCMP
An improvised explosive device or IED detonated by the RCMP’s Explosive Disposal Unit in Kelowna…