Klfeb2022

COVID case numbers trending in the right direction in B.C.
The slow but steady decline in COVID cases, hospitalizations and intensive care patients continues in…

Kelowna man has argument with cab driver, then steals taxi
A Kelowna police dog caught a passenger accused of stealing a taxi after having an…

Time to hang up the skates for the winter in Kelowna
Two of Kelowna’s skating rinks will close to the public over the next few days…

Lake Country store employee robbed at gunpoint
Lake Country RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect following an armed robbery of…
Price of gas jumping up again in Kamloops and Okanagan
After a brief attempt to rise above $1.60 per litre of regular gas earlier this…

Kelowna boat launch fees could cost companies thousands
Companies that rent boats in Kelowna could pay $2,000 per boat per year if new…

Pandemic restriction protestors plan to create ‘Freedom Chain’ in Shuswap
A group of anti-COVID-19 restriction protestors are organizing a rally, but this time they plan…

Renovations complete: Kelowna’s former Fernando’s Pub transformed into tavern
The former site of a popular Mexican bar in downtown Kelowna has been transformed into…

Threats and assaults up significantly in Kelowna in 2021
Annual Kelowna RCMP crime statistics show that assaults and other offences against people were up…

Hospitalizations down but deaths up due to COVID in B.C.
The number of people in B.C. hospitals with a COVID diagnosis dropped slightly again today…

Okanagan currently has lowest snowpack in the province
While there is concern that high snowpack levels in much of B.C. could lead to…

New treatments available in B.C. to fight COVID
Two treatments for people who are seriously sick with COVID have been approved for use…
Kamloops, Okanagan will emerge from the cold this weekend
After a few nights of double-digit below freezing temperatures and chilly days in Kamloops and…

Kelowna woman murdered in 2017 shot in the head multiple times: coroner
A 23-year-old Kelowna woman whose body was found in an orchard in 2017 had been…

Penticton and Vernon in running to become cannabis tourism capital of Canada
Now that cannabis is legal in Canada, and the borders are open from most COVID…