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Cost of road work jumps at night, Kelowna council learns
KELOWNA – Tired of dodging potholes and waiting in line as city streets are rebuilt…
Temporary closure at Tolko’s Kelowna sawmill
KELOWNA – Tolko Industries has announced it will be temporarily closing its Kelowna sawmill for…
Freedom Mobile opens in Kelowna, more shops planned for Interior
KELOWNA – Freedom Mobile is setting up shop in Kelowna tomorrow, kicking off a summer…
Anti-vaccine message campaign rolls through the Okanagan
WEST KELOWNA – “Compensation US = $4 billion, Canada = $0” That message about National…
High-powered luxury cars revved up for Okanagan Dream Rally
KELOWNA – Get ready to rev your engines; the Okanagan Dream Rally is back in…
Kelowna developer signed a deal 46 years ago that forever changed the city
KELOWNA – Office towers are often placed in a city's downtown core but Kelowna is…
Meet Ronaye Beck, the Central Okanagan’s first female fire chief
KELOWNA – For Ronaye Beck, becoming the first female fire chief in the Central Okanagan…
Beached out? How about H20, the only wave pool in the B.C. interior?
KELOWNA – Ask the locals: The real Okanagan Lifestyle is mostly hosting friends and family…
UPDATE: Peachland bypass or highway widening options offered
PEACHLAND – Changes to Highway 97 through Peachland may be decades in the offing, but…
Kelowna man arrested for lunging at woman with knife
KELOWNA – A Kelowna man is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly lunging at a…
Misinformation, fear mongering fuelling supportive housing opposition, Kelowna council hears
KELOWNA – Kelowna may be a national leader in dealing with homelessness with its Journey…
Simple forecast for the Okanagan this week: sunny and warm
OKANAGAN – July will come to an end and August will begin this week on…
New Kelowna bike lane passes ghost bike for cyclist killed on road
KELOWNA – Patricia Keenan was cycling between traffic and parked cars on Bernard Avenue when…
Days after announcing a return of West Kelowna ski hill, stolen stuff returned
When Don Journeay announced last week that he plans to re-open a West Kelowna ski…
iN VIDEO: Tubing Penticton channel, a fine idea for a Sunday
PENTICTON – It's a beautiful day in Kamloops and the Okanagan and this video will…
Victim in brutal Penticton beach attack finally home, battling seizures
CONTENT ADVISORY – GRAPHIC IMAGES PENTICTON – Nearly three months after a brutal unprovoked attack…
Kelowna police need help finding orange Infinity car in hit and run of cyclist
KELOWNA – A cyclist was taken to hospital after a hit and run early Saturday…
Grab a lifejacket before you try paddleboard yoga on Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – Yoga can be a little bit boring. Inside a dark studio, there’s nothing…
Okanagan prolific offender to spend another 33 days behind bars
KELOWNA – A prolific offender will spend another 33 days in prison before he returns…
Smoke advisory issued for the Similkameen
SIMILKAMEEN – If you're in the Similkameen, including Princeton, expect to deal with some smoky…
Elderly Vernon man falls from cliff while hiking, dies
VERNON – A 72-year-old Vernon man died today, July 27, while hiking at Kalamalka Provincial…
Police watchdog dispatched to Vernon for an in-custody incident
VERNON – B.C.'s police watchdog was dispatched to Vernon Friday night for an incident that…
Kelowna garage fire snuffed out quickly, not suspicious
KELOWNA – An early morning garage fire in Kelowna was snuffed out quickly, due to…
Richter Mountain fire grows to 250 hectares, more growth expected
CAWSTON- Winds fuelled the Richter Mountain Wildfire overnight, causing it to grow to 250 hectares. …