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Okanagan woman who lived through Great Depression, Second World War sees parallels during pandemic
Margaret Wort remembers the first time her family had butter in their Kelowna home. It…
More people indoors: Okanagan board and card game creators see increase in online sales
Staying indoors is bringing families together, and Okanagan board and card game creators are seeing…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews perform late-night rescue
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews were deployed late last night to help rescue an…
UPDATE: Child dies after being hit by vehicle in Rutland neighbourhood
RCMP Municipal Traffic Services and Kelowna RCMP are currently investigating after a child died this…
Kelowna made it through a pandemic before and can learn from past mistakes
Close churches, schools, libraries and theatres. No more public weddings or funerals. Loitering in restaurants…
UPDATE: Police can issue $2,000 fines for price gouging, illegally reselling medical equipment in B.C.
Police officers can now issue $2,000 fine for those who are illegally re-selling PPE equipment…
Okanagan winery donating 20 per cent of sales to food bank
An Okanagan winery has pledged 20 per cent of its sales to the Central Okanagan…
Kelowna cake company makes giant TP cake for quarantine birthday request
It’s not every day that a local cake company gets the opportunity to bake a…
Okanagan classical music celebrity turns 80
Chamber Music Kelowna is still finding reasons to celebrate even though its 40th anniversary concert…
UPDATE: No large events will be held this summer, says provincial health officer
No new COVID-19 cases have been reported today in the Interior Health region, according to…
After receiving racist remark while shopping for hand sanitizer, Okanagan man wants community to ‘do better’
After a racist comment was made towards Brent Carmichael in a store a few weeks…
Alberta COVID-19 outbreak may affect Okanagan, Kamloops workers
An COVID-19 outbreak near Fort McMurray may impact workers in the Interior Health region. "On…
LEGO man, Batman make appearance in Okanagan animators’ quirky hand washing video
An Okanagan animation company is helping to flatten that curve by creating an animation-jam. Based…
Flyers need to have masks: New COVID-19 cases reported on Kelowna flights
More flights that have carried COVID-19 infected passengers to and from Kelowna International Airport have…
Okanagan students adjusting to learning from home
An Okanagan student says the transition to the online learning environment born from a global…
MLAs, school board and Interior Health all holding virtual town hall meetings
Okanagan residents will soon have an opportunity to ask questions from their elected officials in…
Models show spread of COVID-19 slowing in B.C. but we aren’t out of the woods yet
No matter how obedient British Columbians are about safe distancing and other anti-COVID-19 measures, the…
Soak in some Okanagan culture while keeping your physical distance
If you've been missing immersing yourself in history and culture, the Kelowna Museums Society has…
RCMP seize drugs, weapons during raid at downtown Kelowna house
Kelowna RCMP seized illicit drugs, weapons and suspected stolen property from a residence in downtown…
Lowest number of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in a month
Only 14 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed yesterday, April 16, according to a report…
Renters of illegal suites in B.C. can get COVID-19 subsidy at no risk to landlords
Renters may be worried that they won’t qualify for the new rent subsidy if they…
Kelowna looking to borrow as much as $150 million to keep city running
Kelowna city council is being asked to approve a bylaw that will let it borrow…
Interior Health corrects the number of COVID-19 cases at West Kelowna nursery
Interior Health has corrected the number of cases of COVID-19 reported amongst farm workers at…
ZipZone in Peachland no longer opening as originally planned
ZipZone Peachland is no longer opening this weekend as originally planned. The company originally said…