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Smashed, burned and shot: West Kelowna’s Thai Fusion restaurant reborn in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Luke Sumpantarat still doesn’t know who vandalized, shot up and tried to burn…

Heroin, bogus bills found in stolen motor home in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Police have a Penticton man in custody after finding a stolen motor…

Dad jokes get Lower Mainland teacher suspended
Some humourless students got a Lower Mainland teacher suspended last year for making jokes in…

Penticton city councillors question success of homeless campaign
PENTICTON – Plans for a new supported housing project will proceed to public hearing, but…

Firefighter stops to help at crash scene near Sicamous and has his car stolen
SICAMOUS – Two people are now in custody after stealing the vehicle belonging to an…

UPDATE: Westside Road reopens following washout
WEST KELOWNA – For the second time this month, a washout closed part of Westside…

Suspected impaired driver on parole arrested after fleeing crash in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A suspected impaired driver was arrested yesterday after witnesses reported him driving erratically,…

South Okanagan Events Centre’s economic prowess assessed
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan Events Centre is an economic driving force in the community,…

Kelowna’s first downtown homegrown brewery is moving to Vancouver
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s emerging brewery district downtown is losing a founding member. Tree Brewing was…
Kelowna tap dancer needs help getting to Ireland
KELOWNA – A local Kelowna dancer is asking for some 'likes' in an effort to…

12 tonnes of garbage, 9 tonnes of metal hauled from Peachland bush
PEACHLAND – The president of a local volunteer group had a frightening moment while helping…

Here comes the rain to add to flooding concerns
Sunny and warm weather is about to give way to rain and and with it…

City holds public hearing tonight on retail cannabis in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city council is holding a public hearing tonight as the city gets…

McDonald Park pickleball court closed this week
KAMLOOPS – It’s too small to be a tennis court, but too big to be…

Flood fears prompt Kelowna-wide local state of emergency
KELOWNA – The increasing possibility of spring flooding has forced Central Okanagan emergency operations to…