Kelowna news

iN PHOTOS: Paddle-wheeler ‘Wanda Sue’ sets sights on return to South Thompson River
It’s been nearly 20 years since the Wanda Sue stopped cruising on the South Thompson…

Officials scramble for a solution for Okanagan farmers after BC Tree Fruits collapse
Government officials are scrambling for a solution now that Okanagan farmers need a new way…

Kelowna on the hunt for new Prospera Place manager
Kelowna won't take full ownership of Prospera Place for another five years, but it's now…

Little accountability when BC builders make mistakes
When cranes fall down or construction forces neighbouring buildings to evacuate, many fingers point at…

Kelowna orchard fined $42K for broken seatbelts in work van
A Kelowna fruit grower has been fined $42,500 for not having enough seatbelts on a…

One person in critical condition after car crash in Lake Country
A person is in critical condition, and another has serious injuries after a car crash…

New Sun Peaks venue welcomes country music stars
Western Canada’s newest outdoor venue opens just in time for award-winning country music superstars to…

Five watercraft stolen from Okanagan Lake resort
Five watercraft, collectively valued at over $26,000, were stolen from Okanagan Lake Resort in late…

Okanagan teacher who tried to get pupils to snitch on friend gets reprimanded
An Okanagan middle-school teacher who encouraged a couple of Grade 8 students to snitch on…

Witness to fatal pedestrian collision near Hope sought by BC highway patrol
British Columbia Highway Patrol is looking to connect with witnesses of a fatal pedestrian collision…

Kelowna bus hits light post injuring passengers
A Kelowna city transit bus hit a light pole while carrying travellers, yesterday, and injured…

Okanagan firm that paid female electrician less fails to have human rights case thrown out
An Okanagan company has lost an appeal to have a case thrown out after a…

Why a Kelowna man is willing to part with rare sports memorabilia
He really doesn’t want to, but a Kelowna man is trying to sell a rare…

Kelowna man charged with second-degree murder in Sycamore Road death
A Kelowna man has now been charged in the early morning death in Rutland early…

Kootenay motorcyclist dead in single vehicle crash
A motorcyclist in the Kootenays is dead after failing to negotiate a turn. The driver,…