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Okanagan trail showcasing history of small town reopens after flood
Several years after it was closed to the public, a hiking trail that explores parts…
Washouts on sections of KVR trail prompt warning from Penticton Indian Band
The Penticton Indian Band is warning the public it’s not safe to use the KVR…
New cycling trail will roll through vineyards of West Kelowna
Non-motorized traffic, as well as e-bikes, may soon be able to roll through the vineyards…
iN VIDEO: Cyclist tests good, bad and ugly on KVR trail from Penticton to Osoyoos
A cyclist has documented the good, the bad and the ugly of the Kettle Valley…
Trail work begins on KVR between Naramata and Kelowna
Users of a popular portion of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail could face some interruption…
Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail ‘test section’ in Enderby gets $250K grant
The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail is getting a $250,000 grant towards the trail's test…
Rail trail ‘test section’ to be built in Enderby this year
A small section of a proposed rail trail has been approved for construction. The two-kilometer…
Trailside exhibition brings local art to Slocan Valley rail trails
A small southern British Columbia arts council has come up with a novel way to…
Kelowna Fire Department rescues injured climber in Angel Falls
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Fire Department rescued a woman who fell onto a rock face…
You’ll need a permit if you want a big party on Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – If you're planning a big party on the Okanagan Rail Trail, you'd better…
Injured hiker rescued from Kelowna park trail
KELOWNA – A woman is recovering in hospital with an injured leg after paramedics, search…
Floating parade to open new Kelowna Paddle Trail
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna will hold a water parade next month to celebrate…
UPDATE: Wildfire west of Kamloops now 50 per cent contained
KAMLOOPS – Fire crews are back fighting a blaze west of Kamloops this morning, June…
City of Kamloops wants feedback on new pedestrian and cycling path
KAMLOOPS – Before the City of Kelowna builds a new pathway it wants to hear…
Naturalist group fears road construction will ruin wetland trail in Vernon
VERNON – There’s concern that a road expansion project will destroy a popular walking trail.…
Body of missing Kelowna woman found in Columbia River
TRAIL, B.C. – No foul play is suspected after the body of a missing Kelowna…
UPDATE: Body of missing Kelowna woman found in Columbia River
UPDATE: 10:10 a.m., Saturday, June 11, 2016 TRAIL, B.C. – No foul play is suspected…
TRENDING NOW: Film about B.C. town inspired by ‘Nightcrawler’
The B.C. filmmaker was inspired by the movie Nightcrawler, which showed a cool bird's eye view of Los Angeles. He decided to try the same camera techniques as seen in the movie. See just how abandoned a small city can look in the middle of the night. %%embed1%%
VIDEO: U.S. mountain bike champ takes on Kelowna trails
KELOWNA – A four-time U.S. mountain biking champion, who splits her time between living in the Okanagan and travelling the world, posted a video online recently of her training in Kelowna for one of the toughest races in the world. Sonya Looney, 31, was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico but went to school in Boulder,...
You have a few more months to register your off-road vehicle
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Good news for the estimated 200,000 trail riders across the province as the government has pushed the deadline to register off-road vehicles from June 1 to Nov. 1. According to a press release sent Wednesday, May 20, the deadline change will give users more time to prepare for the mandatory registration as well...
Next steps for an Okanagan Rail Trail; public consultation, planning, and waiting
OKANAGAN - Money is no longer an issue for a group of Okanagan municipalities preparing to purchase an abandoned rail corridor, but it could still be some time — years even — before residents set foot on a community pathway. With Saturday’s referendum resulting in a resounding yes vote to borrow $2.6-million for the District of...