Klnov2021

Stats show reports of racism up dramatically in Kelowna
With highly visible racist incidents making the headlines in recent weeks, it’s not surprising that…

Province, municipalities eyeing regulations for Airbnb
Data collection is a crucial first step to proper regulation for the short term rental…

UPDATE: Lake Country man located safe and sound
UPDATE: Police say the 51-year-old man reported missing in Lake Country Nov. 9 has been…

Christmas parade returning to Okanagan for second year
The organizers of a former Kelowna haunted house are setting their sights on the Christmas…

Get ready for some ugly road conditions at higher elevations in southern Interior
While temperatures in valley bottoms are expected to be relatively balmy for the next few…

Teen robbed, assaulted on Okanagan Rail Trail has fractured skull, collapsed lung
The 17-year-old who was allegedly attacked and robbed on the Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna…

Suspected poppy donation box thief arrested in Kelowna, facing charges
A man in Kelowna is facing charges after police allege he stole poppy donation boxes.…

COVID outbreaks at three Okanagan, Shuswap schools send hundreds of children home
More than 450 children were sent home from Mar Jok Elementary school in West Kelowna…

2 suspects sought after teen robbed on Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna
Police are looking for two transient men after a teenager was robbed along the Okanagan…

COVID-19 hammering B.C. Interior’s two biggest hospitals: health officials
The two largest hospitals in the Interior Health region are feeling the effects of the…

Armed robbery of cannabis store in Kelowna has RCMP asking for tips
RCMP are appealing for information from the public today following an armed robbery at a…

Suspects in custody after violent Kelowna home invasion
There are a total of five suspects in RCMP custody after two home invasions in…

Building permits show how Thompson-Okanagan communities weathered the pandemic
Everyone in B.C. remembers the world shutting down in the spring of 2020 as the…

Past summer’s blazes in Thompson-Okanagan may rise again as zombie fires in spring
Depending on the winter, summer blazes burning well into the cooler seasons could rise again…

Kelowna high school students’ plan for fight stymied by staff, RCMP
Teenagers from around the city were planning to gather at École Kelowna Secondary School to…