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Kelowna teen pleaded guilty to manslaughter
The teen who killed Eli Beauregard pleaded guilty to manslaughter Feb. 4, and will return…
Volcanoes erupted across the Okanagan Valley 40 million years ago
Step back in time roughly 40 million years and you’ll see the Okanagan Valley filled…
Kamloops, Okanagan cycling companies see huge sales spike amid pandemic
Kamloops and Okanagan cycling companies are reporting a huge increase in sales amid the COVID-19…
UPDATED: B.C. COVID-19 cases reported from Alberta oilsands camp outbreak
There have been 26 new COVID-19 cases in B.C., according to the latest update from…
Tourism industry hopes B.C. residents will flock to Thompson-Okanagan once travel restrictions ease
Tourists may have to make reservations to taste wine at Okanagan vineyards, and hotel rooms…
Kelowna council to consider shrinking proposed property tax increase
While the City of Kelowna is trying to ease the financial impact of COVID-19 on…
Farm workers from Mexico, Quebec begin arriving in Okanagan
Some temporary foreign workers from Mexico have finished their quarantine period in Vancouver and are…
Lessons learned from COVID-19 outbreak at West Kelowna nursery help protect residents, farm workers
As thousands of temporary foreign workers start trickling into the Okanagan, residents and the workers…
Okanagan mayor calls out Canadian banks for ‘unjust and wrongful’ profits during pandemic
The mayor of Lake Country has written to the federal government calling out "the wrong…
Drugs, weapons, stolen goods found during raid of Kelowna home
Stolen goods, drugs suspected to be fentanyl and a Taser are among the items RCMP…
Exercise could do more than improve your fitness during COVID-19 pandemic
While there’s no scientific proof that regular exercise can prevent or cure COVID-19, UBC Okanagan…
Costcos in Canada not yet demanding masks be worn as in U.S.
Canadian Costco shoppers are not expected to wear a mask before they enter a store.…
West Kelowna man who broke into Glenrosa area home nabbed by police, charges pending
A man is facing potential charges after breaking into a West Kelowna home. West Kelowna…
Lake Country man gets driving prohibition while making trip to liquor store on his lawn tractor
An Okanagan man discovered that driving a lawn tractor on city streets was not the…
West Kelowna man accused of leading police on dangerous chase gets bail in part because of COVID-19
An Alberta man who has been in custody since he led West Kelowna Mounties on…
Kelowna FreshCo opening next week; Vernon store sees delays
Kelowna's newest supermarket, FreshCo, is scheduled to open next week, while the Vernon store looks…
Crime is down dramatically in Kelowna due to COVID-19
With more people working at home or in the house because they’ve lost their jobs…
‘Give yourself a break’: Message to B.C. parents with school-aged children at home
B.C.’s decision not to close schools and do some lessons online in response to COVID-19…
ATM lobby at Kelowna bank damaged
Someone damaged the ATM area at a bank in Kelowna overnight and police are investigating.…
Spice up your Zoom calls with these free Kelowna, Kamloops backgrounds
Tourism groups in Kamloops and Kelowna are offering Zoom users some local background options to…
These mysterious fairy doors are popping up on an Okanagan hiking trail
It would appear a mysterious artist is building and then putting up fairy doors along…
Sudden death of Kelowna man not believed to be criminal
The investigation into how, where and when a Kelowna man died by the creek area…
Illegal dumping spike in Central Okanagan hard to quantify
While a Kelowna Conservation Officer and forest clean up founder are reporting what they see…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan boy gains support of garbage company as he turns 13 amid global pandemic
An Okanagan neighbourhood observed a unique parade of garbage trucks Monday morning acknowledging the 13th…