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West Kelowna News
‘It’s my dream:’ The pandemic is dimming the dreams of an Okanagan high school basketball star
West Kelowna teen Cole Wyllie has played basketball nearly every day for the last five…
WWII battle scene to be filmed in West Kelowna
With help from the Kelowna and Vernon Dragoons, a Lower Mainland film company will be…
UPDATE: West Kelowna getting long-awaited primary health care centre
Health minister Adrian Dix phoned into the West Kelowna city council meeting today, Sept. 8,…
High-angle rescue and crashed motorbike kept West Kelowna fire department busy Friday
It was a busy Friday night for West Kelowna Fire Rescue, who had to respond…
Early morning fire in West Kelowna posed significant danger to firefighters
A burning building with a large amount of unknown material inside posed a danger to West…
Judge rules West Kelowna rapist may remain in public despite threatening to kill a woman, kidnap her son
A West Kelowna man sentenced to five years in jail for a violent rape will…
UPDATE: Missing Lake Country man located
A man reported missing in West Kelowna has been found safe. The man, whose personal…
West Kelowna vet offers free services for South Okanagan evacuees
With the Christie Mountain wildfire forcing South Okanagan residents to leave their homes, West Kelowna’s…
West Kelowna firefighters battle grass fire near Mission Hill Winery
West Kelowna Fire Rescue crews battled a grass fire below Mission Hill Winery this afternoon.…
West Kelowna pizza shop isn’t letting people in need go to bed hungry
A West Kelowna pizza shop isn't letting those in need go hungry throughout the pandemic.…
West Kelowna’s Johnson Bentley pool set to reopen mid-September
West Kelowna's public pool is the latest to announce a reopening date following the pandemic-related…
West Kelowna teens involved in brawl fear for their safety after receiving death threats
The teens involved in the rock throwing incident in West Kelowna earlier this week have…
UPDATE: West Kelowna residents assaulted by group of teens, ‘appalled’ by RCMP’s response
After a violent altercation with a group of teenage boys yesterday, a West Kelowna resident…
West Kelowna restaurateur asks customers to ‘be nice’ and understand COVID-19 restrictions
The owner of two West Kelowna restaurants just wants people to “be nice” to one…
West Kelowna cancels first regular council meeting in at least a decade
In an extremely rare – and possibly unique – move the City of West Kelowna…
Fire causes extensive damage to West Kelowna home
Black smoke and flames could be seen from a West Kelowna home as firefighters tackled…
Alberta man’s body recovered from Okanagan Lake near West Kelowna
An Alberta man's body has been found after an extensive search in Okanagan Lake near…
West Kelowna’s Rose Valley wildfire now under control
A wildfire that was highly visible to Central Okanagan residents this weekend is now under…
West Kelowna fire may linger for awhile; risk is low
There’s no way to tell when the Rose Valley dam fire will be completely doused,…
UPDATE: Wildfire sparked in Rose Valley dam area of West Kelowna burning away from homes
The wildfire in the Rose Valley dam area of West Kelowna is growing, but it's…
West Kelowna man’s death being investigated by police oversight agency
The province's RCMP oversight agency is looking into the death of a West Kelowna man.…
Controversial West Kelowna church plan pulled; council to rescind bylaw amendment
The plug has been pulled on a proposed West Kelowna church development that had stirred…
West Kelowna home heavily damaged in fire
A West Kelowna home sustained around $100,000 damage in a Sunday morning blaze, likely caused…
‘Stop party houses,’ West Kelowna residents ask council
Residents of a West Kelowna neighbourhood are frustrated with the shenanigans occurring at a number…