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New floodplain on Mission Creek in Kelowna could soon see some action
KELOWNA – With snowpacks high in the Okanagan, the brand new flood plain created by…
Fresh, new sand for popular Kelowna beach
KELOWNA – A large section of Rotary Beach on Lakeshore Drive is getting a fresh…
Central Okanagan regional district director awarded medal for Okanagan Lake rescue
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – No one can say this politician is in it only for himself.…
Kelowna risks falling behing maintaining its $2.5 billion worth of assets
KELOWNA – Kelowna has been tightening the belt over the last few years when it…
Okanagan writer, teacher Dona Sturmanis dies from cancer
KELOWNA – Local writer, poet and teacher Dona Sturmanis has died after a battle with…
Kelowna homeless head count results out soon
COUNT CONDUCTED WITHOUT NOTICE SO AS NOT TO SKEW RESULTS KELOWNA – A count of…
Southern Interior leads province in snowpack levels
OKANAGAN COULD SEE SEASONAL FLOODING, SNOWPACK REPORT SAYS THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – February was unseasonably warm and…
Unoccupied Rutland building damaged by fire
KELOWNA – An early morning fire at an unoccupied building in Rutland caused major damage…
Journalist who spent a year kidnapped by insurgents coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Canadian journalist who was kidnapped, tortured and raped in Somalia will speak…
Taking the long view on Okanagan Rail Trail completion
FULL DEVELOPMENT OF RAIL TRAIL LIKELY MANY YEARS AWAY OKANAGAN – The rush to get…
Kelowna has too much parkland, not enough cash to open them
DEVELOPERS PAY FOR PARKLAND BUT BALK AT PAYING FOR DEVELOPMENT KELOWNA – When it comes…
Downtown Kelowna Association continues clean streets campaign
KELOWNA – Downtown property owners will continue to pay a higher levy this year as…
Kelowna has a half-billion dollar nice-to-have list it can’t quite afford
LIST OF UNFUNDED FUTURE PROJECTS INCLUDE A REPLACEMENT THEATRE AND THE EXTENSION OF CLEMENT BYPASS…
Dragons’ Den looking for more entrepreneurs from B.C. Interior
KELOWNA – Entrepreneurs looking for their big break could get when auditions for the popular…
Sun, rain and snow expected this week in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – After a record-setting weekend, temperatures are back down to seasonal normals and rain…
High temperature records snapped across southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It was a beautiful spring-like day throughout the Thompson-Okanagan yesterday, and Environment Canada…
$1 billion price tag for future infrastructure projects in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The city has just over $1 billion worth of top priority projects on…
Strides to End Homelessness takes to Kelowna streets
FUNDRAISER BEGINS AND ENDS IN FRONT OF GOSPEL MISSION KELOWNA – Walk or run, it’s…
Public opinion (and good marketing sense) the only thing protecting Paramount Theatre sign
KELOWNA – Could the Paramount sign follow Forty Foot Fred into a farmers field? The…
Weekend of warm, wet weather for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Temperatures are again expected to stay warmer than seasonal normals this weekend, but…
Several injured in Kelowna bar brawl
KELOWNA – A fight inside a downtown pub last night left several people injured but…
Highway 97 widening contract goes to Kelowna company
KELOWNA – Highway 97 will be widened to six lanes from Highway 33 to Edward…
You can help shape the future Okanagan Rail Trail
OKANAGAN – You can help shape the development of the 47 kilometre Okanagan Rail Trail…
Rules governing wells and groundwater come into effect across the province
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – British Columbia’s water sustainability act quietly came into effect this week, finally giving…