KLJAN2024

Tent destroyed by fire at Kelowna homeless camp
A fire that destroyed one tent and damaged two others at Kelowna’s overnight tenting site…

New provincial rules mean Kelowna to lose 700 short-term rentals
Kelowna city council is being asked to scratch 693 of 1,191 licenced short-term rental units…

Kelowna RCMP arrest street level drug dealers
Kelowna RCMP seized drugs and cash during patrols in the Rutland neighbourhood in late December.…

More snow expected on Coquihalla, highway traffic stalled
While winter storm watches and snowfall warnings have ended for Southern Interior mountain passes, snowfall…

Warming buses for homeless people gearing up for cold weather in Kelowna
With temperatures expected to drop below -20 Celsius overnight Wednesday the City of Kelowna is…

Construction to start in the summer on redevelopment of Merritt rest stop
Hundreds of travellers continue to stop regularly at the rest area at the junction of…

Snowfall warnings continue with up to 30 cm on Southern Interior mountain passes
Storm warnings have ended but snowfall warnings continue for mountain passes in the Southern Interior…

Why this extraordinary Kelowna woman was awarded a provincial medal
For almost two decades Kelowna resident Spring Hawes has been working tirelessly to improve accessibility…

West Kelowna councillor hopes to win BC United nomination
A West Kelowna city councillor has announced he will be running to obtain the BC…
One dead, two injured after crash on Coquihalla south of Merritt
A crash between a pickup and semi-truck on the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt earlier…

Major delays on Coquihalla Highway after crash
A vehicle incident on the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope has caused a lane…

UPDATE: Snowfall and winter storm warnings issued throughout Southern Interior
Five to 10 centimetres of snow are expected to start falling this afternoon, Jan. 8,…

BC fish face new threat from microscopic parasite as government funding dries up
Freshwater ecosystems in B.C. are under threat from invasive species and parasites, but the government…

Winter storm watch for Coquihalla Highway this week
Environment Canada warns travellers to avoid the Coquihalla Highway between Monday and Wednesday morning. Heavy…

What to do in Kamloops and the Okanagan when there’s nothing to do
As winter settles in, it seems harder to find things to do in Kamloops and…