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Pollinators, art, and education comes together in a community eco-art installation
KELOWNA – A six part event is bringing art and nature together to educate people…
Crews work to protect buildings from wildfire east of Kelowna
KELOWNA – Firefighters worked overnight to protect structures and properties from the Philpott Road wildfire…
West Kelowna RCMP volunteers doing boat safety checks
WEST KELOWNA – A voluntary vessel safety pre-check will be conducted by the West Kelowna…
UPDATE: Uncontrolled wildfire in Joe Rich now 400 hectares
KELOWNA – Firefighters have yet to contain the Philpott Road wildfire, which now covers 400…
Joe Rich neighbours fought to save their animals from Philpott Road wildfire
KELOWNA – It wasn’t until 1 a.m. this morning that John Collinson and Marilyn Doucette…
Lots to do in Kelowna for the last weekend of August
KELOWNA – With lots going on around town this weekend, everyone should be out celebrating…
RCMP execute successful undercover drug operation in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – Over 30 drug trafficking suspects have been indentified in the Central Okanagan following…
House fire on Groves Avenue in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Fire crews responded to a structure fire at a home on Groves Avenue…
Some Lake Country residents dealing with mouse problem
KELOWNA – A Lake Country resident says she has caught more mice this year than…
Walk the Beach event to raise foreshore accessibility awareness in Kelowna
KELOWNA – In an effort to show how accessible — or inaccessible — the foreshore…
UPDATE: Wildfire burning east of Kelowna forces evacuation of over 1,000 people
KELOWNA – An evacuation order has been issued for the entire Joe Rich area east…
Kamloops ESS reception centre to stay open through first week of September
KAMLOOPS – As evacuees from across the province are beginning to go home, social service…
Plan for a new hotel in downtown Kelowna just got a lot taller
KELOWNA – The company behind a proposal to build a high-rise hotel in downtown Kelowna…
Smoky skies advisory lifted in the Okanagan; continued for Kamloops
The smoky skies advisory in place more than a week has finally been cancelled for…
Speed boat drives onto shore in bizarre late night accident in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Three people had to be rescued from Okanagan Lake late last night…
Hot, sunny weekend in store for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A hot and sunny weekend is expected in the Okanagan. Until then, however,…
Have you been drinking wine the wrong way?
KELOWNA – Most wine drinkers have wine glasses, and some go further and have white…
From spring flooding to drought conditions in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Earlier this year there was historic flooding in the Okanagan but now officials…
Pair of teenagers arrested after West Kelowna man assaulted with baton, rock
WEST KELOWNA – A man in West Kelowna was assaulted by two teenagers armed with…
Crisis negotiators called to standoff with injured Kelowna man on parole
KELOWNA – A routine check of Kelowna man on parole found him injured and barricaded…
Body of Alberta tourist pulled from Wood Lake in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – Rescuers were unable to save the life of an Alberta man who…
Firefighters battling a blaze at Big White’s Monashee Inn
KELOWNA – Fire crews are fighting a structure fire at Big White this afternoon. The…
Police informant spells out plot to intimidate witnesses in drowning murder trial in Kelowna
KELOWNA – There was more colourful and candid testimony today from a career-criminal-turned-informant at a…
Cell mate of man accused of drowning wife in Revelstoke says accused wanted him to murder witnesses
CONTENT ADVISORY KELOWNA – Jurors were instructed to ignore some shocking testimony today from a…