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Cyclist knocked down in Kelowna crosswalk taken to hospital
KELOWNA – No charges will be laid after a 16-year-old cyclist was knocked down by…
Kelowna pushing for larger family-friendly rental units with changes to grant program
HEIGHT CHANGE WILL ALLOW SIX STOREY APARTMENT BUILDINGS KELOWNA – The city is pretty happy…
Kelowna transit costs rising, no word yet on possible fare increases
KELOWNA – No word yet on whether increased costs claimed by Kelowna Transit will translate…
RCMP searching for man who has several sexual and violent charges
KAMLOOPS – Police are asking for the public's help finding a man who's wanted on…
UPDATE: Firefighters fought epic battles to save houses in Bear Creek wildfire
UPDATE: 6:52 a.m. Aug. 23: Crews achieved 60 per cent containment overnight but the evacuation…
Alleged drunk driver crashes into Kelowna home
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man spent the night in jail after smashing his car into…
Airbnb, short-term vacation rentals get Kelowna council’s attention
KELOWNA – Short-term rentals such as AirBnB are growing quickly and now the City of…
Windstorm cracks trees, damages boats across Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A windstorm left a trail of snapped trees and damaged boats behind as…
Royal couple will visit Kelowna on their B.C. trip
KELOWNA – The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have announced plans for their trip to…
Peachland online date turns into forceable confinement, police say
KELOWNA – RCMP say a man is custody after a meeting arranged through an online…
Kelowna considers position on legalization of marijuana for task force
KELOWNA – City staff have outlined how they view the legalization of marijuana for the…
Lots of newbies as students descend on UBCO and Okanagan College
KELOWNA – If you a see a young person walking around looking a bit lost…
Everyone but Kelowna gets a big, public Tragically Hip show
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Penticton gets the South Okanagan Events Centre, Vernon gets the Vernon Curling club…
Death race continues as overdoses climb again within Interior Health
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Kelowna has caught up to Kamloops in a grim measure, that of overdose…
Don’t forget the sunscreen, another hot Okanagan weekend on the way
OKANAGAN – The recent trend of sunny, hot weather in the Okanagan will continue into…
Yes side jumps out of the blocks in West Kelowna city hall referendum
WEST KELOWNA – If early organization is any indication, the yes side in the referendum…
Laundry worker barely survived crush incident at Kelowna General Hospital
KELOWNA – Frantic efforts by coworkers to free a trapped laundry worker and then his…
Bailiff’s padlock could be the future for Kelowna’s Fintry Queen
KELOWNA – It’s back to square one in the legal dispute between the City of…
Central Okanagan school district bucks provincial enrollment trends
ENROLLMENT PROJECTED TO INCREASE BY SEVERAL HUNDRED CENTRAL OKANAGAN – It’s the kind of slow…
Fire risk keeps Kelowna’s crown jewel park closed to cars
KELOWNA – It hasn’t been a particularly hot summer but the road to the top…
Veteran affairs office to reopen in Kelowna after 2014 closing
KELOWNA – The veterans affairs office in Kelowna, shuttered in 2014 by the Conservatives under…
Hot weather here to stay for rest of week in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Without a cloud or raindrop on the radar, this week's forecast gives Okanagan…
Man drowns at Peachland beach despite assistance of bystanders
PEACHLAND – Despite the efforts of bystanders, a 76-year-old man has drowned in Okanagan lake.…
Top of Knox Mountain still off limits to cars as weather heats up in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – An abundance of caution will keep the road to the top of Knox…