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iN VIDEO: Advocacy campaign started to pressure province for new Kelowna middle school
The Central Okanagan school district has started a campaign to convince the province to replace aging…
Attempted traffic stop in Kelowna points Mounties to drugs, weapon cache
A driver who decided to blow a stop sign tipped RCMP off to worse crimes.…
COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna long-term care home
Interior Health is reporting a COVID-19 outbreak at a long-term care home in Kelowna. One…
Kelowna RCMP recover stolen bikes during search
Kelowna RCMP executed a search warrant last week and were rewarded with a cache of…
Work resumes on Kelowna walkway after year-long delay to identify artifact
It was May 2020 when the City of Kelowna halted work on a long-awaited pathway…
Tolko is violating provincial environmental rules as it demolishes Kelowna mill
The demolition of major parts of Tolko's former lumber mill in Kelowna is out of…
Kelowna laneway project will be hard on businesses during pandemic: Mayor Basran
It’s been five years since new life was officially breathed into a dingy lane off…
Kelowna based cannabis company enters U.S. market
The Valens Company Inc., a manufacturer of cannabis products based in Kelowna, announced today it…
Kelowna man who drugged, raped, ‘violently degraded’ ex-girlfriend gets nearly 4 years in jail
CONTENT ADVISORY A Kelowna man who "violently exploited and degraded his former intimate partner, who…
Search teams called to rescue injured hiker in Peachland
Several emergency and search and rescue organizations teamed up last night to help a rock…
West Kelowna about to be bigger than Penticton
West Kelowna only needs 102 more residents to become the fourth largest city in the…
Kelowna seeking feedback on permanent closure of Knox Mountain to cars
The City of Kelowna is conducting a survey to see how residents would like to…
New Kelowna Costco gets final council approval but not without some controversy
A city councillor lashed out at Costco today for not planning to put electric car…
Four people arrested in Kelowna drug bust
Four people were arrested after a Kelowna RCMP raid on a home in the 2500…
Kelowna to get 24-pump gas bar with new Costco
Kelowna’s new Costco gasbar will have 24 pumps, city documents show. The warehouse, which is…
Huge development that could double Peachland’s population picking up steam
A massive housing, commercial and educational development is gearing up to start building as many…
Kelowna retirement home COVID-19 outbreak doubles in size
A COVID-19 outbreak at a Kelowna retirement home has doubled in size. On April 23,…
Painted turtles get much needed extra attention in West Kelowna neighbourhood
Turtles that embark on a potentially deadly migration this time of year in West Kelowna…
Fire fighters convene in Lake Country to get ready for season ahead
If you see a lot of firefighters in Lake Country, don't be alarmed. The Office…
Historic Lake Country sailboat landmark demolished following fire
Holiday Park Resort's blue and white sailboat served as an Okanagan landmark for years before…
Getting better after COVID-19 isn’t so simple for some Okanagan residents
It was a year ago this week that John Thiessen was loaded into an ambulance,…
Central Okanagan schools see 19 potential COVID-19 exposures in last two weeks
The Central Okanagan school district continues to have the largest number of potential COVID-19 exposures…
B.C. SPCA calls for support amid growing veterinarian shortage in province
It's World Veterinary Day and the B.C. SPCA is bringing attention to a growing veterinarian…
New B.C. travel restrictions likely to hit Okanagan harder than Kamloops
New B.C. travel restrictions aimed at preventing Lower Mainland tourists from visiting the Interior over…