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Film about life of Robbie Knievel premieres in Kelowna this fall
KELOWNA – A local filmmaker’s emotional glimpse into the impact growing up in a famous…
Apartment fire on Truswell Road continues to keep residents away from homes
KELOWNA – A fire that engulfed a six-storey apartment building on Saturday left more than…
Lingering wildfires blow poor air quality across Southern Interior
Health authorities are warning anyone with breathing difficulties to stay inside following a smoky skies…
Body found near Grand Forks identified as Australian hitchhiking to Kelowna in 2010
GRAND FORKS – The body of a missing Australian man, who had been living in…
Glitter, sequins, shells and tails: These women are the Okanagan Mermaids
KELOWNA – When Jennifer Grant is not working as a corporate image consultant, she is…
As B.C. burns, Wildfire crews are still removing sandbags in the Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – More than 200 fires are burning across the province but dozens of firefighters…
Sunshine and heat for the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – With tinder dry conditions throughout the region, it doesn’t look like there will be…
30 wildfires active in Kamloops Fire Centre and thousands of hectares burned after ‘unprecedented’ weekend fires
KAMLOOPS – Roughly 30 fires continue to burn in the Kamloops Fire Centre, with thousands…
Flood protection in the Okanagan beginning to be removed
KELOWNA – Over the weekend some sand bags have disappeared from the shores of Okanagan…
UPDATE: Evacuation order for homes affected by Truswell Road fire rescinded, but not everyone can go home
UPDATE: 3:33 p.m July 9, 2017 KELOWNA – The evacuation order for all homes and buildings affected…
Fire in West Kelowna residence considered suspicious
WEST KELOWNA – A fire at a West Kelowna home last night has been deemed…
Wildfire reported near Oyama
OYAMA – A new wildfire has been reported to the east of Oyama. Provincial wildfire…
UPDATE: Residents evacuated after Kelowna building goes up in flames, collapses
KELOWNA – Fire crews are on the scene of a fire in the Lakeshore area…
Air quality advisory issued by Environment Canada for Thompson, Okanagan regions due to wildfire smoke
Environment Canada has issued an air quality advisory for south central B.C. as wildfires burn…
City purchases 78-acre property for future Kelowna airport expansion
KELOWNA – The Kelowna International Airport is expanding, and with the City’s recent purchase of…
Okanagan and Thompson rivers proving deadlier than lakes this year
This year, the Thompson-Okanagan has experienced a fairly unusual trend of more people drowning in…
Who stopped the rain? Southern Interior goes from flood to near drought in a month
After one of the wettest springs on record, Kamloops and Kelowna are in one of…
Kelowna slowly reopening beaches and boat launches
KELOWNA – With temperatures rising and lake levels going down, Kelowna seems to be slowly…
Over 1,000 dressed all in white for annual Diner en Blanc Okanagan
WEST KELOWNA – The fifth annual Diner En Blanc Okanagan took place in the vineyard…
RCMP targeting drivers of noisy vehicles in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – RCMP in the Central Okangan are warning owners of excessively loud vehicles to…
Hundred year old high temperature records fall in the Southern Interior
Temperature records melted away in all the major cities in the Thompson-Okanagan region yesterday. Environment…
Campfire ban across Kamloops Fire Centre
Anyone planning to camp in in the Southern Interior this weekend will not be allowed…
These Kelowna events will keep your mind off of the heat
KELOWNA – With temperatures expected to reach the mid 30s this weekend, you’ll want to…
Kelowna tech company planning a flash mob
KELOWNA – Usually the excitement of a flash mob comes from the surprise of a…