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New Peachland waterfront feature would expand use for everyone
PEACHLAND – A new pier planned for the picturesque downtown waterfront in Peachland could be…
Slippery highway leads to close call on Drought Hill
PEACHLAND – The driver of a pickup truck managed to escape serious injury today after…
Central Okanagan Regional District asking for $100,000 to restore historic fur trader trail
PEACHLAND – An Okanagan trail that was used hundreds and even thousands of years ago…
Peachland mudslide repairs could cost up to $1 million
KELOWNA – Five properties are still waiting to have their sewer services restored, and Renfrew…
Peachland dog owner accuses regional district of dirty tricks
PEACHLAND – The owner of a dog labelled dangerous by the regional district is accusing…
RCMP asking for your help to solve a 16-year-old Okanagan missing person case
KELOWNA – RCMP are sharing a story about solving a 38-year-old missing person case in…
Central Okanagan bus drivers file 72-hour strike notice
SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS COULD START SUNDAY CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Bus drivers in most of the Central…
Guilty plea from Peachland man who refused to let date out of his car
PEACHLAND – A 36-year-old man has pleaded guilty to forcibly confining and threatening a girl…
They know how it got there but West Kelowna still doesn’t know who owns abandonded hulk in Gellatly Bay
WEST KELOWNA – Bylaw enforcement is still trying to contact whoever owns an overturned metal…
Humans likely cause of weekend fire in Peachland
PEACHLAND – It may have been small but the Antler Beach fire in Peachland was…
McCall Creek fire in Peachland well under control
PEACHLAND – The McCall Creek fire above Peachland is still burning but barely. “The’re making…
UPDATE: ‘Vigorous’ wildfire above Peachland now contained
PEACHLAND – Yesterday, Aug. 26, firefighters jumped on a "vigorous" rank two fire west of…
Kelowna transit costs rising, no word yet on possible fare increases
KELOWNA – No word yet on whether increased costs claimed by Kelowna Transit will translate…
Man drowns at Peachland beach despite assistance of bystanders
PEACHLAND – Despite the efforts of bystanders, a 76-year-old man has drowned in Okanagan lake.…
Central Okanagan school district could lose money under new school bus funding formula
NEW FORMULA COMES UP $400,000 SHORT CENTRAL OKANAGAN – She doesn’t want to sound ungrateful,…
‘Earliest known’ kokanee run pushes up Peachland festival by three weeks
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – An unprecedented early start to the kokanee salmon spawning season has prompted…
Time for change in thinking on temporary farm worker housing, Kelowna council says
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The four Central Okanagan municipalities and the regional district are moving to…
School speed zone times extended in Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA TO CONSIDER REQUEST FROM SCHOOL DISTRICT LATER THIS MONTH CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Your…
Heavy rain prompts boil water notice for Peachland
PEACHLAND – A heavy rainfall is behind the boil water notice issued in Peachland on…
New earlier start times proposed for school speed zones in Kelowna
CHANGES WILL BE ADVERTISED SHOULD THEY BE APPROVED KELOWNA – You had better be paying…
Central Okanagan school district narrows down French immersion options
DEMAND FOR IMMERSION IS OUTSTRIPPING CLASS SPACE IN CENTRAL OKANAGAN CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Just about…
Coroner identifies man killed in Peachland crash
PEACHLAND – The man who was killed when his Jeep Cherokee rolled on Highway 97…
Driver killed in Peachland rollover
PEACHLAND – A rollover in Peachland on Highway 97 and the Highway 97C off-ramp early…
Police suspect speed and alcohol in Peachland jet ski crash
PEACHLAND – A Quebec woman was critically injured in a jet ski crash on Okanagan…