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Klmay2022
Drought conditions felt in Thompson Okanagan
A moderate drought is being felt from the South Okanagan to the Shuswap while abnormally…
Massive Penticton subdivision on sale for $27 million before it’s even approved
A huge housing development in Penticton is for sale before city council has even approved…
No public hearing needed for Okanagan’s next 35-storey highrise
An application to rezone downtown Kelowna land for one of the city’s highest buildings does…
New cycling trail will roll through vineyards of West Kelowna
Non-motorized traffic, as well as e-bikes, may soon be able to roll through the vineyards…
iN VIDEO: SUV smashes into cop car, West Kelowna Subway
Two people, including a West Kelowna police officer, were sent to the hospital early this…
UPDATE: Ospreys causing power outage for 3,500 homes in Okanagan
More than 3,500 homes in the Lake Country area were without power this morning due…
Should this multi-million dollar property for sale be in Okanagan Mountain Park?
There are three sections of privately owned waterfront lands surrounded by Okanagan Mountain Park that…
Kelowna’s homeless population expected to double by 2026
In 2018, Kelowna’s Journey Home Society set a target of reaching functionally-zero homelessness by the…
Local businesses donate thousands to Kelowna Ukrainian military support group
Kelowna businesses are banding together to support a volunteer organization supplying Ukrainian soldiers with military…
Huge jump in help wanted ads in Central Okanagan
There was a 44.4% increase in the number of jobs posted in the Central Okanagan…
Former nursing home employees revolt against Westbank First Nation over severance
After the Westbank First Nation closed its only nursing home in December 2021, former staffers…
Yukon Blonde coming to Kelowna, Kamloops next week
B.C. indie rock band Yukon Blonde will stop in Kamloops and Kelowna for performances next…
Price set at $10 million for right to build hotel at Kelowna’s airport
A Kelowna realtor has posted a call for expressions of interest to build and operate…
‘Forgetful’ Kelowna lawyer fined $12K
Kelowna family lawyer Michael Newcombe is facing a fine from the B.C. Law Society for…
No fines issued yet for using banned e-bikes on Okanagan Rail Trail
It may not be well known but only certain types of e-bikes are allowed on…
Public fears prolific offenders, not housing projects: Minister Eby
As the province tries to investigate how best to deal with repeat offenders committing property…
B.C. Wildfire Service ‘carefully monitoring’ Kamloops, Kelowna areas this month
The B.C. Wildfire Service says it is monitoring areas around Kamloops, Cranbrook and Kelowna this…
Finding ways to deal with B.C. prolific offenders ‘decades in the making’
The province of B.C. is investigating prolific offenders across the province and how best to…
Wet forecast for weekend in the Okanagan with drier days in Kamloops
Rain is forecast to continue through the weekend in the Okanagan, although today, May 5,…
Kamloops, Okanagan getting older but not nearly as old as Vancouver Island
Canada is getting older with 2.3% of its population, or more than 861,000 people, over…
$40 million asking price for part of Okanagan Lake Resort lands
Anyone interested in developing 12.6 acres, or one-quarter of the land connected to Lake Okanagan…
Housing prices take big jump in Kamloops, South Okanagan, not so much in Kelowna
While sales were down in April, the benchmark prices for homes in Kamloops and the…
Kelowna piano teacher was convicted once before for sexual offences
A former piano teacher at Kelowna Secondary school charged with sexual assault of a student,…
Cyclists won’t be billed for damaging cars but ICBC won’t compensate for pain, suffering
ICBC is changing the way it deals with claims when there is a collision between…