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Highway 97
Pedestrian killed in West Kelowna car crash
WEST KELOWNA – Police and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating a fatal pedestrian-involved collision…
Crash slows traffic on highway near Kelowna airport
KELOWNA – A crash on Highway 97 near the Kelowna airport has slowed rush hour…
Highway message board in Okanagan just can’t get it right
VERNON – An automated sign on Highway 97 south of Vernon is going off script…
Summerland mother, daughter begin long road to recovery after crash near Penticton
PENTICTON – A fundraising effort has been initiated for the mother and young daughter seriously…
McDONALD: Seven things I love about Kelowna (and six I don’t)
I’m just sick of writing about natural disasters, floods and fires. I don’t want to…
BREAKING: Wildfire near Monte Lake at 100 hectares, dozens of properties evacuated
MONTE LAKE – Dozens of properties have now been evacuated and B.C. Wildfire crews are…
Early morning wake up call for Armstrong couple as semi careens into home
“YOU SEE A TANKER TRUCK RIGHT BESIDE YOUR WINDOW AND IT WAKES YOU UP IN…
Pickup fire caught on video near Vernon
VERNON – Video sent to iNFOnew.ca shows firefighters dealing with the remnants of a vehicle…
Motorcyclist seriously injured after hitting deer in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – A 26-year-old man was seriously injured after colliding with a deer on…
Mudslide reported on Highway 97 in Peachland
PEACHLAND – Details are scarce, but Drive B.C. has alerted drivers about a mudslide in…
No fire coverage means North Okanagan home left to burn
VERNON – It continues to smoulder, and in some places, there’s still open flame at…
Transportation ministry narrows route options for second crossing of Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – With the current Okanagan lake bridge expected to reach capacity by 2040, a…
North Okanagan highway crash claims life of West Kelowna woman
MONTE LAKE – One person is dead following a head-on collision near Monte Lake. The…
UPDATE: RCMP arrest suspect after multiple shootings on Highway 97 west of Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE – RCMP have arrested a suspect in connection to a series of shootings…
UPDATE: Highway 97 reopens following collision
WESTWOLD – Highway 97 reopened at 7:03 p.m. yesterday evening after a crash closed the…
Highway 97 expansion in Kelowna will be done by the end of 2017
KELOWNA – The expansion of Highway 97 in Kelowna is on time and on budget,…
UPDATE: Single-lane traffic moving after jack-knifed semi closes West Kelowna’s Highway 97
WEST KELOWNA – Crews have cleared the crash that closed Highway 97 in West Kelowna…
Kelowna RCMP looking for witnesses to crash on Highway 97
KELOWNA – Investigators would like to speak with the people who witnessed a crash in…
UPDATE: RCMP reopen Highway 97 south of Vernon
UPDATE: 11:14 a.m., Wednesday, March 1, 2017 VERNON – RCMP have reopened Highway 97 southbound…
Safety improvements coming to West Kelowna’s Highway 97 and Boucherie Road
WEST KELOWNA – The provincial government is going ahead with construction on Highway 97 at…
Here’s how much Vernon’s infamous Stickle Road ‘odyssey’ is costing taxpayers
"BY THE TIME THIS RIDICULOUS ODYSSEY IS OVER THESE MOUNTING CONSULTATION EXPENSES MAY BE MORE…
UPDATE: Crash north of Vernon claims life of Kamloops woman
NORTH OKANAGAN – Emergency crews raced to the scene of a serious car crash Tuesday…
Vernon cop who pushed woman’s broken-down car an entire block humbled by attention
'IT WAS EITHER GOING TO BE GOOD, OR IT WAS GOING TO BE LIKE A…
“Enough is enough”: Man upset after roadside memorial damaged in Vernon
VERNON – A grieving man is shocked and upset after finding a roadside memorial for…