Klaug2021

Why not just anyone can show up and help fight B.C. wildfires
As devastating wildfires destroyed home in places like Monte Lake, Estamont and Killiney Beach, there…

Lake Country woman develops love for fungi, starts gourmet mushroom farm
A Lake Country woman decided to try a new business venture after her designated driving…

Last Mt. Law wildfire evacuation order lifted in Central Okanagan
The last property under evacuation order due to the Mt. Law wildfire burning near West…

40 more affordable rental units open in Kelowna
New affordable rental homes are now available for people with low to moderate incomes in…

Cool, damp weather may not do much to ease wildfire danger in Okanagan, Kamloops
The Skaha Creek wildfire near Penticton started in the part of the Okanagan that has…

‘No significant growth’ on wildfire burning in North and Central Okanagan
A wildfire burning in the North and Central Okanagan has not seen significant growth but…

‘Good progress’ made on West Kelowna wildfire
In the last few days, the B.C. Wildfire Service is reporting crews have made "good…

Kelowna healthcare worker opposing anti-vaccine rallies bringing his own message to hospital protest
A Kelowna healthcare worker who has long opposed anti-mask and anti-COVID-19 restriction rallies is once…

UPDATE: Traffic returns to normal following accident on Highway 97C ramp
A vehicle accident that caused the closure of a southbound ramp onto Highway 97C this…

Kelowna security guard who endured racist tirade advancing law enforcement dreams
A security guard who dealt with a racist tirade at a Kelowna COVID-19 vaccination site…

Fall bear encounters arrive three weeks early thanks to Interior drought
Bears encounters are abundant in the B.C. Interior three weeks ahead of schedule this year…

12 Kelowna flights report COVID-19 cases onboard in recent weeks
A total of 12 flights landing and flying out of Kelowna have reported COVID-19 cases…
Wildfire smoke expected to impact North and Central Okanagan this weekend
Environment Canada is warning residents in the North and Central Okanagan that wildfire smoke will…

Canadian Armed Forces arrive today to help with wildfire burning in North, Central Okanagan
Throughout the weekend, roughly 120 Canadian Armed Forces personnel are arriving to help firefighters battle…

Wildfire evacuees could have had more notice if B.C. had Alberta’s alert system
If the White Rock Lake wildfire had started in Alberta instead of B.C., residents would…