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UPDATE: West Kelowna firefighters battle cold to attack stubborn fire
Firefighters were still on the scene at 6 a.m. today, Dec. 27, dealing with a…

Missing snowboarder found dead at Big White
The body of a snowboarder last seen at Big White ski resort at 1 p.m.…

iN VIDEO: Watch waterspouts floating over Okanagan lake
Waterspouts were spotted in several places on Okanagan Lake on Monday morning and luckily several…

Extreme cold warnings in Thompson, Shuswap, potential record-breaking cold today for Kelowna
Temperatures hit a low of -29 Celsius at Kelowna Airport and -28 C at Kamloops…

RCMP, search and rescue teams looking for missing Big White snowboarder
The Kelowna Regional RCMP, Central Okanagan Search and Rescue, and North Shore and Rescue are…

B.C. singer-songwriter hitting road to Kamloops, Okanagan in new year
A musician from the B.C. folk-rock trio Lion Bear Fox is planning on coming out…

Dream of connecting Okanagan’s rail trails to new Washington state trail still alive
A former rail bridge across the Columbia River will open to cyclists early next year…

Why these Okanagan cafes are creating unique hot chocolates
The first annual Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival is giving hot chocolate lovers an opportunity to…

How to get where you’re going safely on B.C. roads over the holidays
ICBC is encouraging British Columbians who plan on visiting family and friends over the holidays…

COVID daily case count continues to grow with 2,441 in B.C.; 188 in Interior Health
For the fourth consecutive day, the number of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. broke the…

Okanagan Christmas bird counts reveals surprises including hummingbirds
This year, birders documented a few surprises during the annual Kelowna and Lake Country Christmas…
In 1890, this Kelowna family’s Christmas looked much different
It was 1890 and all through the house, a few creatures were stirring, quite possibly…

New shelter spaces opening in Kelowna as temperatures plummet
Fifteen more emergency shelter matt paces will open in Kelowna on Sunday, just as the…

Thousands of COVID-19 vaccination appointments unfilled in Interior Health
With the Omicron variant of COVID-19 tearing through the Lower Mainland but hanging back from…

Kelowna airport warns of Christmas Eve flight delays
Planes are being hampered by winter weather at Kelowna's airport, causing delays today. Kelowna International…