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Former police officer committed “discreditable conduct” in Lake Country woman’s murder investigation
A one-day suspension isn’t enough for the former RCMP officer who allegedly meddled in an…
‘Unique terroir’: B.C. wine labels will now recognize smaller growing regions in Okanagan
To better define the characteristics that distinguish Okanagan wines from one another, six new areas…
Man seriously injured after ATV flips in Okanagan
A man sustained serious head injuries last night when an ATV he was riding in…
Okanagan father calls for lights at intersection after son dies in Highway 97 motorcycle crash
The father of a teen who died in a motorcycle crash earlier this week is…
Residents and visitors warned of algae bloom in Lake Country
The District of Lake Country and Interior Health are warning residents and visitors to stay…
New water bike company launches on Okanagan Lake
It’s a bike and a boat. Coldstream residents and founders Matthew and Courtney Schanche, with…
Chicken poop bingo expected to be a hit for return of Oyama Fun Day
This summer, residents can try their luck with chicken poop. Lake Country’s Oyama neighbourhood is…
Okanagan pizzeria ranks among Canada’s top spots to eat outside
Patio season will soon be in full swing starting with the Victoria Day long weekend…
Fake geese installed to deter osprey from nesting on Okanagan power poles
Canada goose-like scarecrows can be found on power lines along a Lake Country road as…
Complaints from users behind new Okanagan Rail Trail e-bike restriction signage
New signs restricting the use of certain e-bikes on the north end of the Okanagan…
Spring is here and there’s plenty to experience at Lake Country’s Peak Cellars
It’s spring in the Okanagan, meaning wineries are beginning to host events, bring out new…
Demand for Okanagan boy’s hand-carved wands explodes, may be featured in Lord of the Rings TV series
A Lake Country boy’s passion for carving may soon lead to his creations being shown…
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…
Former Lake Country fire chief recounts being trapped by White Rock Lake wildfire at career end
The White Rock Lake wildfire that destroyed more than 80 homes in the Okanagan was…
More men required for singles speed dating in Okanagan
A new matchmaker in Lake Country is seeking gents over 40 for an upcoming event…
Have you found the Mad Hatter’s Easter egg in the Okanagan?
For anybody looking for Easter eggs this weekend, there’s a virtual rabbit hole worth going…
Okanagan moms banding together against rising home prices
– This story was originally published April 4, 2022 As a single mom, Kristi Reich…
Use it or lose it – Okanagan community losing last pay phone
The last remaining Telus pay phone at the 7-Eleven in Lake Country will be gone by…
Kelowna MP Gray supports Poilievre in Conservative leadership race
Kelowna-Lake Country MP Tracy Gray is throwing her support behind Pierre Poilievre in the Conservative party…
Future of beloved Winfield Bakery in Lake Country uncertain after devastating fire
After a Lake Country bakery was ravaged by fire one of its bakers is hoping…
iN VIDEO: Fire destroys Winfield Bakery in Lake Country
A popular bakery in Lake Country went up in flames last night. Crews battled a…
Penticton poet Shane Koyczan stirs from pandemic-imposed slumber with 13-city tour
One of Canada's most famous spoken word artists has announced his first tour since the…
Bumpy McBump Bump Way: Perpetual pot holes spark petition to rename Lake Country road
When all else fails, try humour. That’s the approach Lake Country’s Jordan Standnicki took after…
Lake Country store employee robbed at gunpoint
Lake Country RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect following an armed robbery of…