
Kelowna News

Highway 3 was BC’s first trans-provincial highway despite reverting back to nature
Back in the earliest days of BC’s European history there were intense territorial battles between…

Snow, freezing rain to hit valley bottoms in Southern Interior tonight
Environment Canada warnings of snow and freezing rain in mountain passes issued yesterday, Oct. 31,…

Freezing rain should ease this morning in Kamloops, Okanagan and mountain passes
Light rain was falling in much of the Thompson-Okanagan early this morning, Nov. 2 but…

Kelowna bus garage getting $8 million upgrade until new $100 million building opens
Kelowna’s old bus maintenance building is getting a major $8.3 million upgrade at the same…

Snowfall alerts issued for Coquihalla and Hope-Princeton highways
Light snow today, Dec. 1, is expected to increase significantly tonight, triggering highway alerts for…

Freezing rain, winter storm warnings for BC Interior mountain passes
A freezing rain warning was issued early this morning for the Okanagan Connecter and a…

E-scooter use in Kelowna and Vernon skyrocketed in 2023
E-scooter usage in Vernon and Kelowna skyrocketed in the past year showcasing the benefits of…

Gas stations in Okanagan, Kamloops dropping prices in time for Christmas
Gas at some stations in Kelowna dropped below the $1.50 mark today for the first…

Snowfall warnings continue with up to 30 cm on Southern Interior mountain passes
Storm warnings have ended but snowfall warnings continue for mountain passes in the Southern Interior…

Construction to start in the summer on redevelopment of Merritt rest stop
Hundreds of travellers continue to stop regularly at the rest area at the junction of…

ONE LANE: Highway overpass repairs in West Kelowna later this month
Drivers on Highway 97 can expect delays as repair work on the Westside Road overpass…

Overwhelming majority of drivers in Southern Interior use winter tires: survey
Most drivers in Southern Interior use winter tires, according to an ICBC survey. The poll…

New rules and four year extension for e-scooters in Kelowna
Over one million trips have been made in Kelowna on e-scooters since 2021 and there…

Gas prices set to rise in Okanagan, Kamloops this spring
Increases to the carbon tax in BC in April will add about three cents to…
Positive reviews from Kelowna councillors challenged to ride the bus
Some Kelowna city council members had positive experiences riding the bus following a challenge by…



