Kljan2022

Kelowna eatery offers free burger, beer to hospital staff for ‘real-life sacrifices’
Kelowna health-care workers are being thanked for their efforts amid the pandemic with a free…

Kelowna man well known for counter-protesting pandemic measures hangs up his signs
David Crawford, a health care professional known for counter-protesting pandemic measures with his “Darwin please…

Hefty hydro bills for Lake Country residents reflective of 2021 cold snap
Some Lake Country residents have been scratching their heads as their hydro bills have doubled.…

Popular Okanagan brunch spot, The Jammery, opening new location
– This story was originally published Feb. 6, 2022. A popular Lake Country restaurant known…

Westbank gets a permanent artisan market
A new artisan shop is sharing a pizza shop’s space, enticing customers to shop local.…

Lunar New Year celebrations begin at new Kelowna Buddhist temple
Chuc Mung Nam Moi. Lunar New Year celebrations have begun at Kelowna’s newest Buddhist temple.…

New Mexican restaurant opens at Big White Ski Resort
A new Mexican restaurant has found a home at Big White Ski Resort in the…

No arrests yet in old or new Central Okanagan cemetery thefts
Kelowna RCMP have yet to nab any suspects from three cemetery thefts in 2019 or…

Flock of chickens found with frostbitten feet after being abandoned in Central Okanagan
A flock of chickens that were abandoned in the Central Okanagan wilderness probably wouldn’t have…

Union says barriers are preventing new hires from being Okanagan bus drivers
With a bus driver shortage causing route reductions in the Central Okanagan, the Kelowna union…

Home support for Kamloops, Okanagan seniors ‘a zoo’ with new scheduling system: Senior
Home support services offered by the Interior Health Authority are designed to keep seniors safely…

More than 1,000 people in B.C. hospitals with COVID
For the first time ever, the number people in hospital in B.C. with a positive…

10 to 30 per cent of homes in Kamloops, Okanagan are owned by investors
Investors are buying up housing in the Thompson-Okanagan region at a rapidly increasing rate. Estimates…

Get ready for quick blast of winter in Okanagan, Kamloops
An Arctic front is expected to strike deep into the Okanagan starting around noon tomorrow,…

West Kelowna woman with cystic fibrosis receives a miracle
A West Kelowna woman with cystic fibrosis is taking on an important new role she…