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West Kelowna News
Great blue heron nicknamed ‘Hitler’ spotted trying to steal fish from West Kelowna pond
After spotting a great blue heron in her backyard attempting to steal fish, a West…
UPDATE: Fire destroys outbuilding; threatens forest in West Kelowna
An early morning fire today destroyed an outbuilding in West Kelowna Estates. West Kelowna Fire…
Teenager in hospital after West Kelowna quadding accident
A teenager is in the hospital after sustaining injuries to his lower body after a…
Escape the stress of a global pandemic by visiting a West Kelowna cabin in the woods
After 25 years, a Central Okanagan family is offering its private cabin as a way…
Graduation walk planned for Central Okanagan students cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
A grad walk that was set to be held next weekend for Central Okanagan high…
West Kelowna’s Music in the Park cancelled
The City of West Kelowna has cancelled its 2020 Music in the Park series in…
West Kelowna’s fire chief hopes it won’t take a wildfire to make homeowners fire smart
During a quiet forest fire season in 2019, West Kelowna Fire Rescue Chief Jason Brolund…
West Kelowna shop owner has unexpected reaction to theft of pizza supplies
A popular West Kelowna pizza joint has lost a thousands of dollars worth of pizza…
Wrong-way driver nabbed in West Kelowna
An impaired driver made it easy for police to spot his bad driving in West…
COVID-19 outbreak at West Kelowna nursery declared over
The 63 Mexican workers who have been in isolation at Bylands Nurseries in West Kelowna…
Over $60,000 donated to Kamloops Meals for Truckers initiative, gives truckers free meals
Since the inception of Meals for Truckers the community has donated more than $60,000 to…
Rescue crews called to help hiker in West Kelowna
A woman hiking in the Rose Vally area of West Kelowna was rescued today when…
Charges laid in West Kelowna business break-in
A 49-year-old West Kelowna man has been charged in connection to a break and enter…
Westside wakeboarding company ‘packed up,’ moving to new location
A wakeboarding park that was once nestled in the corner next to the W.R. Bennett…
UPDATE: Bear warning issued for West Kelowna trails
West Kelowna has issued a public alert for a bear in the area. The City…
West Kelowna man who broke into Glenrosa area home nabbed by police, charges pending
A man is facing potential charges after breaking into a West Kelowna home. West Kelowna…
These mysterious fairy doors are popping up on an Okanagan hiking trail
It would appear a mysterious artist is building and then putting up fairy doors along…
UPDATE: Highway 97C reopens after vehicle incident
Highway 97C has reopened after an accident caused the road's closure in the eastbound lane…
West Kelowna nursery workers face total of six weeks of isolation due of COVID-19
The three cases of COVID-19 that were detected last week amongst 63 Mexican workers at…
Westside Daze, May Days and other signature Okanagan summer events are cancelled
A West Kelowna community staple has been cancelled, and it’s likely to be the first…
Okanagan winery donating 20 per cent of sales to food bank
An Okanagan winery has pledged 20 per cent of its sales to the Central Okanagan…
Provincial health officer thanks West Kelowna locals for supporting Bylands Garden Centre foreign workers
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is thanking West Kelowna locals who rallied around temporary…
Shooting in West Kelowna sends man to hospital
An early morning shooting in West Kelowna has sent a man to hospital with a…
Cloth masks won’t protect you as well as social distancing, B.C.’s top doctor warns
Veronica Stephens had some time on her hands Sunday night, so she found a pattern…