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Blasting company fined $11,000 for damaging homes, cars near Kelowna construction site
KELOWNA – A rock blasting company from Castlegar has been fined more than $11,000 for…
BREAKING: Jury finds Kelowna man guilty of killing roommate with hammer
KELOWNA – The Kelowna man accused of killing his roommate with a hammer while he…
Flood damage bill for Kelowna closes in on $9 million
KELOWNA – The great spring flood of 2017 caused about $9 million damage to city-owned…
Low-income RV park in orchard country won’t fly with Kelowna council
KELOWNA – An East Kelowna orchardist who sought to legalize a year-round RV park for…
Overdose numbers frustrating for Kelowna city councillors
KELOWNA – A clearly rattled city council heard from the Interior Health Authority Monday afternoon…
Kelowna man accused of killing roommate with hammer says it was self-defence
KELOWNA – Accused murderer Daniel Ruff’s lawyer says his client was trying to defend himself…
Fire at Kelowna townhouse quickly extinguished
KELOWNA – Kelowna firefighters put out a small blaze at a townhouse this morning. Crews…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Mark is a camera shy bunny who is looking for his forever home.…
Pedestrian killed in West Kelowna car crash
WEST KELOWNA – Police and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating a fatal pedestrian-involved collision…
Nightclub bouncer and accomplice sentenced for 2014 assault in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man and a bouncer at a local nightclub found out their…
Meteor shower peaks this weekend over the Interior
The Orionid meteor shower will light up the night sky tonight, Oct. 20, and tomorrow…
Asbestos concerns put a halt to drywall recycling at Westside transfer station
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Problems with drywall dust contaminated with asbestos has prompted the Central Okanagan…
RDCO director requests third extended, paid leave of absence
KELOWNA – A Central Okanagan Regional District director intends to take her third extended leave…
Kelowna woman says RCMP damaged home, took personal property during raid of legal grow op
KELOWNA – A woman licenced by Health Canada to grow marijuana for sick patients is…
Ammonia ice rink tragedy in Fernie unlikely to repeat in Kelowna, city says
KELOWNA – Could the tragedy that killed three in a hockey arena in Fernie this…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: 8:47 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 KELOWNA – RCMP say a 48-year-old woman who…
Why West Kelowna and Penticton are never mentioned in overdose numbers
OKANAGAN – This is a short list you really don’t want to make. Both West…
Schooly McSchoolface won’t make cut as name for new Kelowna middle school
KELOWNA – Despite their best efforts, those who want to name Kelowna’s next middle school…
Kelowna murder victim was five months pregnant and trying to start new life
KELOWNA – Marilyn Nicholson lost more than a daughter when Russia Nicholson was murdered last…
School district looks to downtown core for new Kelowna high school
KELOWNA – Changing demographics and steady growth has the Central Okanagan school district pushing ahead…
Round two of wild weather on the way today in the Interior
With many still cleaning up after yesterday’s storm, more wild weather could be on the…
Nine little dogs at Kelowna SPCA in dire need of help
KELOWNA – Do you have room in your heart for a neglected dog? If you…
The hidden population dying from B.C.’s overdose crisis
Chances are, you already know him. He's likely successful, has some money, a good job,…
Heavy industrial land under siege in boomtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – New visitors to Kelowna are often surprised to see a large-scale industrial operation…