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Highrises as far as the eye can see – but in West Kelowna?
There are currently about two dozen highrises in Kelowna and another 30 either under construction,…
‘Tried and tested’: Kamloops cooperative to provide affordable housing in midst of crisis
A new housing initiative has emerged in Kamloops in response to the housing crisis with…
Penticton’s non-profit music venue Dream Cafe survives nightmare summer
Highway closures, a travel ban and thick smoke took a heavy toll on Penticton’s Dream…
Two Okanagan homes up for grabs in 2023 Millionaire Lottery
Two multi-million dollar homes in the Central Okanagan are up for grabs in the this…
Penticton building homes for bats in effort to make city more bat-friendly
Penticton is introducing bat boxes throughout city and promoting a range of bat-focused education initiatives…
Tk’emlúps film panel reflects on power of storytelling and ‘Golden Age’ for Indigenous cinema
The first time emerging Secwépemc screenwriter Amanda Wandler saw Indigenous people represented in a film,…
Drivers still not ready for winter: West Kelowna RCMP
A traffic blitz focusing on tire requirements along Highway 97 in West Kelowna resulted in…
Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo won’t be running again
After a decade in office, Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo has announced he will not seek…
iN PHOTOS: Dozens of witches go paddling in Lake Country
A 165 strong coven of witches ditched their broomsticks and set sail with their paddle…
Closure of Kamloops’s only newspaper not unexpected by some
Kamloops This Week, the only print media in Kamloops, is closing by the end of…
Mohini Singh bows out of BC United candidacy race in Kelowna
Mohini Singh has officially dropped out of the race for the BC United candidacy in…
RCMP looking for missing Princeton woman last seen in Vernon
RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 60-year-old Princeton woman. Jennifer…
Why Summerlanders could have had a half-day off today
It may have been short lived but there was a time when today, Oct. 18,…
New parking lot at Big White cleared in time for season
Skiers and snowboarders at Big White Mountain ski resort will have more access to parking…
Rainbow crosswalk for Kelowna General Hospital
Kelowna General Hospital has an all-new colourful crosswalk. The hospital put in a rainbow crosswalk…
Suspects in custody after pair of attempted carjackings in Penticton
Penticton RCMP have arrested two suspects in connection with two attempted carjackings last night. Officers were…
UPDATE: Missing elderly Lavington woman located
UPDATE: Oct. 18, 2023 Vernon RCMP say a missing 80-year-old Lavington woman has been located,…
Orionids meteor shower peaks this weekend in Okanagan, Kamloops
The Orionids meteor shower is underway and reaches its peak this weekend. Skywatchers in Kamloops…
‘Feel validated’: Time to nerd it up at Penticton comic book convention
There’s no shame in indulging in geeky pleasures at Penticton's annual comic-book convention. Penti-Con is…
Help promised for Merritt, Oliver, Salmon Arm emergency care
Residents of Merritt, Oliver and Salmon Arm should soon be getting better access to emergency…
Kamloops RCMP ask for help to identify three possible robbery suspects
The Kamloops RCMP is seeking help to identify three men who may have been involved…
UPDATE: Public warned about ‘unfolding incident’ near downtown Kelowna: RCMP
Officers remain on the scene of two connected police incidents, one in Kelowna and the…
Logan Lake school locked down as RCMP execute search warrant nearby
RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in Logan Lake today putting a local…
Kelowna renters fined for stiffing four landlords
Two Kelowna renters have been fined $2,500 after skipping payments to four different landlords. The…