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Kelowna mall stabber had ‘delusional fixation’ on store worker
Luc Joseph Borduas had a strange fascination with minerals and spirituality and that’s what led…
Plan in the works for 652-acre neighbourhood in Kelowna’s north-end
Developers have begun a masterplan for the development of 652 acres of McKinley Beach’s hillside…
UPDATE: Police reopen Highway 97 northbound at Edwards Road
Kelowna RCMP are asking drivers to avoid Highway 97 at Edwards Road after a two…
More than 2,700 customers without power in and around Peachland
There are 2,719 BC Hydro customers without power in and around Peachland. The power outage…
Okanagan moved to drought level two, ‘very dry’
As municipalities around the Okanagan have implemented water restrictions, the region’s drought level has increased…
Kelowna BC United MLA Renee Merrifield not seeking re-election
Kelowna-Mission BC United MLA Renee Merrifield won't be running for re-election this fall. She made…
Driver involved in fatal Kelowna motorcycle crash a no-show in court
The driver of a truck involved in a collision that killed an 18-year-old motorcyclist in…
PULL THE PLUG: Transporting boats in BC with drain plugs in now illegal
In an effort to prevent the spread of invasive species, the provincial government is making…
The province tried to fix Kelowna’s Harvey Avenue traffic; it didn’t go well
The Ministry of Transportation is trying to alleviate congestion on Harvey Avenue using new technology…
iN PHOTOS: Gems along Kettle Valley Rail Trail from Myra Canyon to Chute Lake
Kelowna resident Chris Klugh went for a trucking adventure with a friend on a back…
Homeless Kelowna man died of drug overdose, hypothermia: coroner
A homeless man who was found on the streets of Kelowna in 2021 died from…
Kelowna RCMP search for person of interest in sexual assault case
Kelowna RCMP are trying to speak with a person of interest in a stranger sexual…
Majority of British Columbians support getting rid of punches to the face in professional hockey
Most British Columbians think hockey would be better off if players couldn’t fight or throw…
Why you should expect a bigger property tax bill in booming Kamloops, Okanagan next year
When the City of Kelowna tried to encourage developers and homeowners to produce more houses…
Kelowna furniture maker fined $5K for telling employee not to report serious accident
A Kelowna furniture manufacturer has been fined $5,340 for telling a staff member not to…
Interior Health’s tips and tricks for dealing with ticks
As the weather warms up and people are getting out to enjoy the scenery, Interior…
Up to 5 cm snow on Okanagan Connector, Coquihalla Highway
The valley could be 15 C today with a chance of showers, but travellers through…
Only one Kelowna councillor opted out of 35% pay raise
Only one Kelowna city councillor put his money where his mouth is. Coun. Ron Cannan…
Star quarterback paralyzed after dive into lake sues City of Kelowna
A promising young football player, formerly from Kelowna, is suing the City of Kelowna after…
Kelowna homeowners top Canadian list of mortgage-free living
In a city known for its high housing costs, Kelowna surprisingly has more mortgage-free homeowners than…
$6.1M raised to increase cancer treatment capacity in Kelowna
A BC Cancer Foundation effort that began in the fall of 2022 to raise money…
Kelowna mayor’s crime task force falls flat in Rutland
Tom Dyas is presenting the findings of his year-long Mayor’s task force on crime reduction…
12-storey downtown Kelowna hotel plans scrapped
Plans for an unique wine-themed 12-storey hotel in downtown Kelowna has been scrapped. Mark Anthony…
RCMP officer assaulted during arrest on Kelowna bus
An RCMP officer suffered minor injuries during as arrest on a Kelowna transit bus Thursday…