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iN PHOTOS: Botanic gardens open for tours in Falkland this summer
Four acres of botanic gardens in the mountains above Falkland is open for tours this…
Inside source hints at skulduggery in city-backed highrise deal in downtown Kelowna
The redevelopment of the former RCMP site in downtown Kelowna has been controversial since it…
Okanagan food delivery service booming amid soaring gas prices
NINJAnow is a busy food delivery service operating in all towns and cities from Vernon…
Is spec tax making any difference in the Central Okanagan?
Despite ongoing objections from Kelowna and West Kelowna civic leaders to the provincial Speculation and…
Why a B.C condo owner won’t have to pay $39K in strata fines
A B.C. strata that fined a condo owner $39,000 for using the unit as a…
Inflation eating away your budget? Try these recipes to keep you on track
With rising costs due to inflation, residents are saying their food budgets are tighter this…
Return of A&W’s iconic Whistle Dog a trip down memory lane
It is nestled in a toasted bun with relish and topped with real cheddar cheese…
One dead in head-on Trans-Canada crash near Salmon Arm
One person is dead after a head-on collision on the Trans-Canada Highway near Salmon Arm.…
B.C. residents don’t ponder calories when eating out: poll
Very few British Columbians bother to check the nutritional value of food while eating out…
Rejected proposal for three Kelowna highrises could be back before council in fall
Even though Kelowna city council turned down three proposed highrises the developer is hoping to…
This is where most new housing is being built in Thompson-Okanagan
More than half of the new housing built in the Thompson-Okanagan’s five largest cities in…
Langley man arrested after making threats, racist comments on Kamloops city bus
A Langley man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after he threatened a person on a city…
There’s a pet python on the loose somewhere in Kamloops
A ball python snake has been missing from its home on Kamloops’ North Shore since…
Penticton’s Crazy Corn Man known for colourful personality (and great corn)
It doesn’t take long to see how the Crazy Chilliwack Corn Man in Penticton earned…
Multiple Kelowna, Penticton road closures for Dream Rally Saturday
A parade of sports cars – loaded with passengers even more impressive than the luxury vehicles…
BOOM TOWNS: All the new housing on the horizon in Okanagan, Kamloops
While interest rate hikes have slowed the real estate boom in the Thompson-Okanagan in recent…
Canmore has one possible solution to Vernon’s ‘RV situation’
In the summer of 2018 the Alberta town of Canmore had 130 RVs and campers…
iN PHOTOS: Meet artists where they live on unique Okanagan art tour
There's an abundance of talented artists living in Carr’s Landing in Lake Country, from metal…
Customer satisfaction top priority for this Kelowna grocery store
A Kelowna grocery store owner says getting to know his customers on a first-name basis…
iN PHOTOS: 2022 Okanagan Dream Rally roars to return after pandemic
Cheering crowds full of smiling children waving checkered flags lined the streets of Downtown Kelowna…
Chilliwack delivering higher quality corn this year but less of it
Corn lovers from Kamloops and the Okanagan may notice that the cobs from Chilliwack are…
Okanagan peaches are scarce this summer
Many of the Okanagan’s u-pick farms are not open for peaches this year. An extra…
iN PHOTOS: Vacant old Star Theatre in Armstrong brought back to life
A treasured old downtown Armstrong building that has been sitting empty for 12 years has…
Work crews heading to Kelowna’s UBCO downtown campus site in a matter of days
Now that Kelowna city council has agreed to let UBCO build a 46-storey downtown campus…