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Artists and venues plan for ease of COVID-19 restrictions
COVID-19 restrictions may be putting an end to all social gatherings and events right now,…
BIDDING WARS: Thompson-Okanagan homes selling well above listing prices
One Kamloops home recently sold for $215,000 over the asking price. Two lower-priced houses sold…
Kill a City of Kelowna tree and face hefty fines
With some trees in Kelowna being valued as high as $40,000 the city is looking…
Empty West Kelowna mobile home damaged in fire
A fire at the Paradise Mobile Home Park Saturday afternoon left an empty mobile home…
Second COVID-19 outbreak at a Kelowna General Hospital unit
Another COVID-19 outbreak was declared today, March 6, at Kelowna General Hospital. As of Saturday…
New residences at Okanagan College will bring relief for students facing housing crunch
The province has gas announced new affordable student housing for Okanagan College campuses, something a…
Online fundraiser started for family who lost everything in West Kelowna fire
After a fire in West Kelowna left a family with nothing but the clothes on…
Kelowna may close community policing office in Lower Mission; expand service in Rutland
The City of Kelowna has run community police offices in the Rutland and Lower Mission…
Flags flying at half mast following death of longtime Kelowna school trustee Rolli Cacchioni
After 54 years with the Central Okanagan school district, first as a teacher and last…
Pilot project could help people with diverse abilities enjoy Kelowna’s Knox Mountain
A joint effort called Adaptive Equipment wants to set up a rental outlet at the…
Interior Health, City of Kelowna appear headed for a parking showdown
Interior Health has backed away from plans for a staff parkade next to Kelowna General…
‘Huge need’ remains for childcare in the Central Okanagan
With the recent announcement of new childcare spaces across the province, the executive director of…
UPDATE: Firefighter injured in West Kelowna blaze
A firefighter was injured and two pets died in a West Kelowna house fire early…
Three more Kelowna flights exposed to COVID-19
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control has updated its list of public exposures to COVID-19…
Kelowna RCMP searching for suspect who grabbed 18-year-old jogger
Kelowna RCMP are looking for a suspect after an 18-year-old woman was allegedly grabbed while…
Okanagan, Thompson regional districts are on their own to control staff spending
There is no provincial body with the power or mandate to make sure local government…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna bakery to make its Food Network Canada debut
Whisk Cake Company has been a delicious staple in Kelowna for a decade, offering up…
UBC Okanagan event shines light on dark world of misinformation
UBC Okanagan is hosting a two-day virtual event that delves into deception, conspiracy theories and…
Housing prices jump by more than 15% in parts of Okanagan
The benchmark price for single-family homes in the Central and North Okanagan jumped 17.5 and…
10 youth substance abuse recovery beds headed to Kelowna
KELOWNA – A contract for 10 substance use treatment beds for youth has been awarded…
iN VIDEO: Demolition of popular Kelowna Greek restaurant underway; owners plan to rebuild
Kelowna’s iconic Olympia Greek Taverna, which was destroyed by fire last fall, is being knocked…
$500K win for Shuswap mother and daughter who bought lotto ticket in Kelowna
Theresa Worthington and her daughter Alexa thought they were stopping at the store to satisfy…
New compost service begins in Kelowna, Lake Country
A new composting service in Kelowna and Lake Country is providing a way for residents…
Kelowna has learned the ‘iceberg’ lesson of sprawling development
For decades, the City of Kelowna embraced growth almost anywhere in the city because it…