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New brew pub is choosing Lake Country for its home and its name
One of the Central Okanagan’s newest brewpubs plans to set up shop in Lake Country,…
Member of Kelowna’s queer community says local MP delivered ‘punch in the stomach’
Kelowna-Lake Country MP Tracy Gray’s vote against banning conversion therapy feels “like a punch in…
iN PHOTOS: Owner of ‘unsafe’ house in Kelowna will fight the city in the hopes of saving his home
After being ordered by the City of Kelowna to demolish his home, Janusz Grelecki is…
Smoke is causing some flights to divert from Kamloops and Penticton to Kelowna Airport
Three WestJet flights attempting to fly into Kamloops or Penticton over the past three days…
COVID cases continue upward trend with 600 active cases in Interior Health
There were 204 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in B.C. in the last 24 hours,…
Penticton council criticized for only approving two more RCMP officers during special meeting
Penticton City Council turned down a request from Mayor John Vassilaki for five new police…
Kelowna highrise sells out within 48 hours of going on sale
The first of three residential highrise towers in the Water Street by the Park development…
Brief respite from heat, smoke in Kamloops, Okanagan this weekend comes with risk of thunderstorms
All those folks who have been putting off their outdoor exercise because of dense smoke…
Owner of derelict Kelowna house surprised by city demolition order
The owner of a derelict home in Rutland seems to have been taken off guard…
The Okanagan could grow most of its own food and still have room for wine
A new report being presented to Okanagan regional districts is trying to get them to…
Kelowna to host B.C. Summer Games in 2026
Kelowna has been selected to host the B.C. Summer Games. They will be held July…
What investigators will be looking for on Kelowna crane collapse
Determining what led up to the tragic event of July 12 in Kelowna is no…
Okanagan Lake nearing its lowest level in at least 20 years
Okanagan Lake is now only about one centimetre higher than it was at this time…
Okanagan’s air quality takes a nose-dive; Kamloops improves slightly
Air quality in the Central and North Okanagan worsened dramatically over the course of the…
Insurance companies refusing home, car insurance near B.C. wildfires
Anyone needing to renew auto or house insurance during an evacuation alert – or sometimes…
B.C. is now well into its third worst wildfire season in the last 18 years
While still a long way from the record-breaking wildfire seasons of 2017 and 2018, more…
Heat advisory issued for the Southern Interior
The Ministry of Environment has issued a heat advisory for the Thompson and Okanagan regions…
Application for Kelowna’s tallest highrise ‘feels like a PR stunt’: Councillor
Kelowna city council unanimously rejected a proposal today for what could have been the city’s…
Here comes another heat wave for the Okanagan and Kamloops
While it won’t get as hot as the record-breaking June heat dome that fried much…
Public apology demanded from Kelowna MP Tracy Gray for her stand on conversion therapy
Deeds speak louder than words. That’s the gist of a letter sent to Kelowna-Lake Country…
Time for the province to help clean up homeless camps near Penticton
Keeping a handle on homeless camps in Penticton is not an easy job but it’s…
Kelowna city staff wants home with ‘life safety concerns’ torn down
Gibson Road in Kelowna is a pleasant street with nicely kept-up single-family homes on one…
Penticton won’t support Vancouver’s efforts to decriminalize drugs amid overdose crisis
Penticton City Council has followed Vernon’s lead and voted not to support Vancouver’s call to…
Massive Blackmun Bay housing project in West Kelowna scaled back by more than 80%
After years of fruitless efforts to build a highrise with residential units and a hotel…