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Nine new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health since yesterday
Interior Health has recorded nine positive COVID-19 tests in the region in the last 24…
FortisBC sees record-breaking electricity usage for Okanagan, Kootenays
As more Okanagan and Kootenay residents try to beat the heat, they’re using more electricity…
Kelowna bank robbed, police searching for suspect
RCMP officers are investigating after a man allegedly robbed a Kelowna bank this morning. On…
Smoky skies in the Interior expected to persist this weekend
A smoky haze blanketing the Interior is expected to hang around until Monday, according to…
Kamloops, Kelowna DavidsTea will not be reopening
DavidsTea is closing 166 Canadian stores, including ones in Kamloops and Kelowna. “We have made…
KEEP YOUR DISTANCE: Kelowna ambassadors are hitting parks and beaches this weekend
The City of Kelowna is launching its Safety Education Ambassadors program this weekend in an…
Chance of severe thunderstorms over Kamloops, Okanagan this weekend
Just as you're getting used to the intense heat of summer, Thunderstorms are threatening to…
‘GO HOME!’: UBCO student explains disclaimer on truck with Washington licence plate
A UBCO student who stuck a disclaimer on the back of his truck to explain…
Kelowna’s newest supportive housing complex will open Aug. 17
Kelowna's newest supportive housing facility will be open for new residents later this month. Residents…
There are now 130 Kelowna residents with COVID-19 linked to July 1 parties
There were four new cases of COVID-19 in the Interior Health region in the last…
Dr. Bonnie Henry hoping B.C. Day long weekend won’t be repeat of Canada Day weekend
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry wants the B.C. Day long weekend to be very…
Don’t want to send your kid back to school? Your options in B.C. are limited
As B.C. moves into a new model of schooling under COVID-19 in September, students will…
Temperature records could be broken in the Interior today or tomorrow
While the hot weather hasn’t broken any records in the Thompson Okanagan during the past…
Americans bound for Alaska have strict new rules to follow
Americans passing through Canada to Alaska will have to show a “hang tag” in their…
Kelowna has 8 of the 10 worst intersections for car crashes in the Southern Interior
Whether you call it Harvey Avenue or Highway 97, the major roadway through Kelowna and…
Legacy group pushing Kelowna city councillors to revisit development of former RCMP site
The Kelowna Legacy Group is not giving up easily on its efforts to keep the…
Lifestyle changes driving Okanagan real estate buying frenzy
With the doom and gloom of COVID-19, Kelowna realtor Paul Cluff wasn’t sure what would…
126 COVID-19 cases now linked to ‘Kelowna cluster’
Expect to see a significantly higher number of Kelowna COVID-19 cases during the province's pandemic…
41 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; Interior Health COVID-19 case-count declines
B.C.’s COVID-19 cases surged by 41 in the last day, though the number of cases…
B.C.’s teachers say back to school plan is too much, too soon
B.C.'s school-aged children are going back to classes in September, but the union representing teachers…
Full-time in-class school to start Sept. 8 in B.C.
The provincial government announced today, July 29, that all students will return to school full-time…
Summerland district council is pushing ahead in its campaign against racism
Summerland Mayor Toni Boot and her council have issued a joint statement saying they’re going…
Smouldering fire found near West Kelowna park
A smouldering fire found Wednesday morning prompted the Regional District of Central Okanagan to remind…
Truck with Washington licence plate spotted in Kelowna includes disclaimer
A sign spotted on a silver pickup truck in Kelowna with a Washington licence plate…