KLOCT2024

Mob mentality at work in teen swarming attack: Prof
Following a brutal swarm attack on a young girl in Kelowna, a local researcher helps…

Kelowna councillor concerned with ‘shakiness’ of latest downtown highrise proposal
A Kelowna city councillor expressed “shakiness” about a 40-storey tower proposed for the lot next…

MATCHMAKING SERVICE: Young Agrarians hook up wannabe farmers with land in Okanagan
An organization that matches young, aspiring farmers to landholders has noticed fewer people are investing…

New Peachland newspaper is set to launch this November
A new newspaper is being launched in Peachland. If that sounds like a headline from…

Steep fine for Kelowna pub that sold teen a can of stout
A Kelowna brewpub has been fined $7,000 for serving a 17-year-old a can of stout.…

Thompson-Okanagan has lowest employment rate in B.C.
The Thompson-Okanagan region has the lowest employment rate in the province, and unemployment is back…

Developer trying again to get controversial highrise built in downtown Kelowna
The building planned for the former Kelowna RCMP detachment has been the subject of multiple…

Hotel next to Kelowna airport heads to city council for height approval
The Kelowna International Airport’s master plan includes a hotel, but the lodging for weary travellers…

Bundle up for Halloween trick-or-treating in Okanagan, Kamloops
Trick-or-treaters will be a bit chilly but dry in the Okanagan and Kamloops this Halloween.…

Elderly woman and dog nearly struck by car fleeing Kelowna RCMP
A suspect vehicle nearly hit an elderly woman and her dog while fleeing from police…

City council gives new vision for Kelowna Tolko mill site unanimous approval
Kelowna city council has unanimously approved going ahead with the new vision for the redevelopment…

Thousands of votes still to be tallied along with Kelowna Centre’s partial recount
Kelowna Centre’s partial recount won’t trigger a full recount, but there could still be more…

‘Society for the Prevention of Rock and Roll’ provides Kelowna audiences with a blast from the past
A made-in-Kelowna musical featuring music from the 1950s before rock and roll came along premiered…

Kelowna medical clinic’s paid memberships could be a ‘legal grey zone’
A Canadian healthcare advocacy group is warning patients that a Kelowna medical clinic offering paid…

Elections BC approves partial vote recount in Kelowna Centre
With the BC Conservatives and BC NDP neck and neck in the election, Kelowna Centre…