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Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Bebe, animal identification number 439302, is a beautiful five-year-old looking for a family…
Evacuation alert for properties between Sitkum Creek and Crescent Bay
CASTLEGAR – More evacuation alerts issued yesterday, Aug. 12, because of a 70-hectare wildfire near…
RCMP recover stolen boat and trailer from impaired driver in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The RCMP discovered, after an investigation, that the boat seized from an alleged…
Rain and cooler weather in the forecast for the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – This weekend may finally offer people a break from the hot and dry…
B.C. Conservation hands out 19 wildfire act tickets over long weekend
People across the province are still not getting the message when it comes to being…
Water restrictions start in Kelowna as drought drags on
KELOWNA – With no end in sight for one of the driest, hottest summers on…
Kelowna chosen to host Federal Liberal Party summer caucus meeting
KELOWNA – An Okanagan city has been chosen as the location for this year’s Liberal…
International aid is on its way to assist in B.C.’s wildfire situation
KAMLOOPS – B.C.'s wildfire emergency is expected to continue. In order to combat the ongoing…
Rescue deployed in West Kelowna for a partially sunken boat
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to a marina incident, there were no…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Takoda, animal ID 436043, is friendly and looking for a home. Takoda, whose…
Cops are strapping on their lifejackets to combat drinking and boating this long weekend
THOMPSON OKANAGAN – People know that drinking and driving has deadly consequences, this extends to…
Saturday BBQ held to raise awareness of homelessness struggles in the summer
KELOWNA – While people continue to enjoy summer activities, Kelowna’s Gospel Mission wants to remind…
Plenty to do in Kelowna for the long weekend
KELOWNA – Along with the highly anticipated Canada Day fireworks, there’s lots going on this…
Illicit drug overdose deaths in the province continue to rise
The number of illicit drug overdose deaths in the province has had a sharp increase…
Less than three months left to apply for flood assistance
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Residents who have been impacted by the flooding of Okanagan Lake now…
Interior gas prices poised to climb ahead of long weekend
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Some gas stations across the Interior have begun raising their prices ahead…
Conservation defends fine for Kelowna teen who tried to raise wild goose
KELOWNA – Rescuing a wild animal you think is injured or abandoned is most likely…
Summer tourism struggles? Tourism Kelowna says hotel occupancy in Kelowna is up
KELOWNA – Although some local businesses are struggling this summer, hotel occupancy is up from…
Heritage Christian School superintendent fired for ‘misappropriation’ of more than $28,000
KELOWNA – The superintendent of Heritage Christian School in Kelowna has been fired for misappropriating…
Kelowna teen fined for raising wild goose
KELOWNA – A 17-year-old animal lover from Kelowna says B.C. Conservation Officers confiscated a goose…
It’s not a Kelowna IKEA store, but it’s as close as it gets
KELOWNA – An IKEA collection point has opened in Kelowna. The Swedish furniture and houseware…
Where Kelowna’s homeless can seek shelter in heat wave
KELOWNA – The Gospel Mission downtown Kelowna is preparing for a busy week, as soaring…
Water quality advisory no longer in effect
KELOWNA – The McKinley Landing area is no longer under a water quality advisory. Today,…
Water quality advisory issued for Ellison
KELOWNA – Ellison is no longer under a boil water notice. On March 10, a…