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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…

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…

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,…

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…

Kamloops, Okanagan residents are starting to curtail home projects as prices rise
Whether it’s building a new deck, a modest expansion or an entire house, consumers are…

2nd COVID-19 death at Cottonwoods care home in Kelowna
A second death has been recorded in a COVID-19 outbreak at Cottonwoods Care Centre in…

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…

B.C. restricts travel to and from Interior and Lower Mainland to stop COVID-19 spread
The province's new health region travel restrictions will punish Interior residents if they travel unnecessarily…
COVID-19 outbreak reported at Kelowna retirement home, one death linked
Interior Health has announced an COVID-19 outbreak at a Kelowna retirement resort. Ten residents and…

Kelowna shop bans mask use, customers with COVID-19 vaccinations
A Kelowna business owner is not allowing customers to wear masks, or allow those who’ve…

RCMP, coroner investigating fatal rollover on Okanagan Connector
West Kelowna RCMP are investigating the cause of a fatal crash on Highway 97C early…

COVID-19 cases in Interior Health drop for 1st time in weeks
After a steady climb over the past few weeks, the number of people living in…

Suspicious Kelowna fire destroys RV, damages garage
Four tenants and their dog are in the care of emergency social services in Kelowna…