Klaug2018

Threatening phone call forces evacuation of Kelowna retirement home
KELOWNA – Police are investigating after a threatening phone call forced the evacuation of 170…

Controversial Kelowna bottle depot finds a new home
KELOWNA – The bottle depot on Kirschner Road that drew numerous bylaw complaints is relocating…

No one home during fire that ripped through Kelowna home
KELOWNA – An early morning fire in Rutland caused “major damage” to a two-storey house…

Kelowna cyclists looks to social media to combat rampant bike theft
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – A Kelowna man who has had three bikes stolen between him and…

Harlem Globetrotters tour to stop in Okanagan
KELOWNA – The clowns of the hardwood bring their family-friendly entertainment to the Okanagan this…

Smoky conditions forecast to slowly improve in Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – Oppressively smoky skies put a damper on summer in the Okanagan over the…

UPDATE: Kelowna Apple Triathlon races cancelled today due to poor air quality
KELOWNA – Air quality is so poor in the Kelowna region the Kelowna Apple Triathlon…

82-year-old woman struck by car in Kelowna
KELOWNA – An 82-year-old woman remains in hospital after being struck by a vehicle on…

Central Okanagan firefighters head north to help with provincial emergency
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The Central Okanagan Regional District is sending firefighters and equipment from the…

You may already be using it but Okanagan Rail Trail opens for real next month
OKANAGAN – It’s official. The Okanagan Rail Trail will legally open at the end of…

Household recycling in the Central Okanagan? You’re probably doing it all wrong
KELOWNA – Do you throw cartons of sour milk or half-filled tins of tuna right…

Interior air quality is very poor but not comparable to big city smog
It may look bad, and there can be health concerns, but according to the B.C.…

Death of Vernon woman found in West Kelowna no longer considered suspicious: Police
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna RCMP have stood down on the death of a Vernon…

Seasonal orchard worker in Kelowna allegedly stabbed by colleague
KELOWNA – A 31-year-old orchard worker was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery last night…

Kelowna golf ball thief turns himself in amidst publicity
KELOWNA – Ignorance of the law is the defence a man accused of stealing golf…