West Kelowna

Interior Health Authority building nears completion in downtown Kelowna
FIVE-STOREY BUILDING WILL HOLD 800 IHA EMPLOYEES KELOWNA – Trades people are making the final…

Westbank pioneer Geoff Paynter dies after brief illness
WEST KELOWNA – Family and friends of Geoff Paynter are mourning the loss of the…

Alberta woman charged in gang-related gun and drug bust in West Kelowna last month
WEST KELOWNA – Charges of drug trafficking and possession of guns have been laid against…

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…

UPDATE: Bear Creek wildfire now 25 Ha; evacuations remain in effect
WESTSIDE ROAD CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS KELOWNA – Bear Creek Provincial Park, the Trader’s Cove…

UPDATE: Cinnabar Creek wildfire 100 per cent contained; crews mopping up
UPDATE: 3:35 p.m., Aug. 18 Latest release from CORD Emergency Operaion Centre: As a result…

Yes side jumps out of the blocks in West Kelowna city hall referendum
WEST KELOWNA – If early organization is any indication, the yes side in the referendum…

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,…

Strange behaviour attracts cops in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – Acting in a strange manner was all it took for police to arrest…

West Kelowna looking for 100 referendum workers
WEST KELOWNA – See democracy in action and get paid for it. The City of…

Suspect in West Kelowna shooting identified and charged
WEST KELOWNA – The man RCMP believe to be behind a shooting in West Kelowna…

‘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…

Hot real estate market continues on short supply in Central and North Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The weather’s been a bit cool but the hot real estate market in…

Historical air photos prove popular on regional district website
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Local fans of orthophotography will have to wait another two years before…

Top CrossFitter happy to be back in Kelowna
FOURTH PLACE FINISH FOR LOCAL ATHLETE POSITIONS HIM WELL FOR NEXT YEAR KELOWNA – Just…