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Kelowna council finalizes budget with nearly 5% tax increase
Kelowna city council has finalized the budget for 2024, including an increase to property taxes.…
New ‘tamper-proof’ locking bike racks coming to Kelowna
Special new bike racks are being installed around Kelowna to help reduce bike and scooter…
WE DO RECOVER: Kamloops mother leaves life of crime and drugs behind
Looking at Kamloops mother Joni Reed it’s difficult to fathom how many years she survived…
Province spending $15M to protect Okanagan drinking water from wildfire
The BC government, several municipalities and a First Nation have created a new plan to…
Police looking to identify Vernon Home Depot theft suspect
The hunt is on for a man suspected of stealing $400 in cash and merchandise…
Driver killed in single-vehicle crash in West Kootenay
The driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the West Kootenay on Monday and…
Vandals cause thousands in damage to aircraft at Vernon airport
RCMP have released images from surveillance video in the hope someone will recognize the suspects…
Drunk driver hits parked Kelowna cop car
A woman behind the wheel of an SUV in Kelowna last weekend hit a cop…
Kamloops city council calls for mayor to resign
Kamloops city council called for the mayor to resign, but he's not expected to listen.…
Brazen fourth Kamloops shooting injures one
One man is in hospital after the latest in a string of shootings in Kamloops.…
iN PHOTOS: Murals brighten spaces, tell local stories in Kamloops, Okanagan
Murals add pops of colour to the sides of buildings in Kamloops and the Okanagan,…
Kelowna increased land values; now residents, businesses are getting the bills
The City of Kelowna was far ahead of the provincial government when it streamlined higher…
Advisor wary of recall legislation as Kamloops councillors call for mayor’s resignation
A provincially-appointed advisor sent to Kamloops with the goal of coaching city council through its…
Emergency alert system to be tested nationwide today including Okanagan, Kamloops
The federal government is testing the Alert Ready system across the country this morning, including…
Family of missing Merritt murder victim overwhelmed with rumours, questions
The brother of a missing Merritt man believed to be the victim of homicide is…
Historic human remains found at Upper Nicola band’s construction site
The Upper Nicola Indian Band is working with an archaeologist after human remains were found…
Investigators looking for answers in 30-year-old Kelowna homicide case
The body of a 25-year-old sex worker was found at the base of Knox Mountain…
Kelowna to host Canadian Premier League competitive match this summer
Kelowna will be the first city to host a neutral site game in the Canadian…
Police issue public warning about escalating gang violence in Kamloops
Police expect gang violence to continue after a string of shootings and arsons in Kamloops.…
Indian Relay Races part of this year’s Kamloopa Pow Wow for first time
Professional horseback riders will kick up the dust and wow crowds in Kamloops late next…
Vernon shooter gets community leave while on parole
A Vernon man who has been in prison for the last nine years following a…
Vernon school board, union named in lawsuit by former janitor
A former janitor with the Vernon Board of Education and a frequent thorn in the…
Kelowna looking for owners of vacant burial plots in city cemetery
The City of Kelowna is trying to free up space in its cemetery because others…
Man in 20s dies in house fire in Blackpool north of Kamloops
A young man died in a house fire in the small community of Blackpool about…