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Officials now predict Okanagan Lake may near 2017 historic flooding
OKANAGAN – The water level in Okanagan Lake is officially expected to reach 343 metres,…
Kelowna mayor flies to Regina in support of Memorial Cup bid
KELOWNA – The city hasn’t committed any serious cash yet, but Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran…
Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast for Okanagan over next two days
OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is issuing a special weather statement for the Okanagan Valley in…
Okanagan Rail Trail moves from fundraising, construction to governance, maintenance
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Rail Trail is ahead of schedule and volunteers have already raised…
Okanagan Lake expected to exceed full pool by the weekend
KELOWNA – Flooding this spring has been mostly in localized areas but attention may soon…
High temperature records could be broken across the Southern Interior today
Unseasonably warm temperatures are causing high temperature records to be broken across the Southern Interior…
Paid extras needed for feature movie shooting in Kelowna
OKANAGAN – A diverse variety of extras are needed for an upcoming movie that’s filming…
Expect to see more snow plows on Kelowna side streets as council increases snow budget
KELOWNA – Look for more snow routes and better side street snow removal next winter…
Cost for clean drinking water up 30 per cent for South East Kelowna
KELOWNA – A $22 million shortfall in the cost of amalgamating the South East Kelowna…
‘Some concerns’ about apartment buildings on old B.C. Tree Fruit packinghouse site in Kelowna
KELOWNA – With an eye toward the preservation of Kelowna’s industrial land, staff are giving…
Fire at Kelowna General Hospital
KELOWNA – Kelowna Fire Department were called to the Kelowna General Hospital today. At approximately…
VIDEO: Kelowna through the eyes of a music festival
KELOWNA – The four-day music festival connecting undiscovered talent with music producers that’s coming to…
Kelowna moms joins North American social media campaign to end war on drugs
Addiction knows no borders, so a group of local mothers who have lost children to…
Kelowna woman charged with embezzling $1.2 million
KELOWNA – A Kelowna woman has been charged with embezzling $1.2 million over six years…
Smashed, burned and shot: West Kelowna’s Thai Fusion restaurant reborn in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Luke Sumpantarat still doesn’t know who vandalized, shot up and tried to burn…
Smile for the surveillance cameras in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Live monitoring of CCTV surveillance cameras in parts of downtown Kelowna begins next…
Snow removal manager says Kelowna needs to bump up winter service
KELOWNA – With spring here and summer on the way, it’s hard to think about…
Cost of city’s South East Kelowna Irrigation district takeover jumps $22 million
KELOWNA – The cost for the City of Kelowna taking over the South East Kelowna…
Spike in illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C.
More than 160 people died from illicit drug overdoses in B.C. in March, the second-highest…
VIDEO: Thief steals packages from Kelowna front door
KELOWNA – A front door security camera caught an unknown man stealing two packages from…
Funding pulled from controversial Kelowna recovery house in Rutland
KELOWNA – In an ironic twist, the society that hoped to construct a controversial apartment…
Smokers materials cause Kelowna townhouse fire
KELOWNA – A townhouse on Walnut Road in Kelowna caught fire because of “smokers materials,”…
Suspected impaired driver on parole arrested after fleeing crash in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A suspected impaired driver was arrested yesterday after witnesses reported him driving erratically,…
So, what exactly is a local state of emergency and what does it mean to you?
Chances are, you’ll be seeing the words ‘state of local emergency’ a lot in the…