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UBCO chemist using trees to recycle chemicals from contaminated soil in Salmon Arm
KELOWNA – A UBC Okanagan professor is working with a B.C. company to turn soil…
Hotel room drug bust in Kelowna could have Lower Mainland gang ties
KELOWNA – Police allege two men arrested with drugs after the search of a Kelowna…
Armed robbery at Rutland deli
KELOWNA – Police are searching for a man they say robbed a deli in Rutland…
Rocket’s defenceman chosen to represent Canada at Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup
KELOWNA – A Kelowna Rockets defenceman has been named to Team Canada’s men’s summer under-18…
Clouds and some rain in the forecast for the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – Plan for clouds and showers on the weekend in the Okanagan, with Saturday…
Kelowna photographer in final for BC SPCA nature contest
KELOWNA – A local nature photographer is one of two in the final running for…
Hot real estate market continues on short supply in Central and North Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The weather’s been a bit cool but the hot real estate market in…
‘Earliest known’ kokanee run pushes up Peachland festival by three weeks
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – An unprecedented early start to the kokanee salmon spawning season has prompted…
Shadow Ridge awaits Kelowna Airport expansion, will continue as golf course for five more years
KELOWNA – Golfers who enjoy the Shadow Ridge Golf Club near Kelowna International Airport have…
Alleged drunk driver facing charges after demolition derby on Kelowna streets
KELOWNA – An alleged drunk driver is said to be responsible for a series of…
West Kelowna victim was shot six times
KELOWNA – Unconfirmed reports from a staff member at Kelowna General Hospital says the shooting…
Tourist taken to KGH after falling from hotel balcony in Kelowna
KELOWNA – An Ontario man was taken to hospital in serious condition after falling from…
WFN Election 2016: Daughter has mom at her back as both vie for council seat
WESTBANK FIRST NATION – She’s the youngest candidate on the ballot for Westbank First Nation…
Rainy summer can’t keep tourists away from Kelowna
KELOWNA – The unusually wet summer and low Canadian dollar haven't had much impact on…
Jetsurfing making waves in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – An exciting new sport that combines snowboarding with boat-free wakeboarding is starting to…
UPDATE: Power outage hits north end of Okanagan Lake
OKANAGAN – Power was out for over 1,700 B.C. Hydro customers in a sparsely populated…
Social development manager takes on difficult homelessness file in Kelowna
KELOWNA – First order of business for the person hired by Kelowna for a more…
Flare gun used in fight at Lake Country trailer park
LAKE COUNTRY – RCMP from Kelowna and Lake Country were called to a trailer park…
Kelowna-Lake Country MP Fuhr to lead Pride March
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr will act as grand marshal of the 2016…
Police looking for owner of pickup truck that struck motorcycle and fled
KELOWNA – Police are trying to put the pieces together in a blatant hit and…
Historical air photos prove popular on regional district website
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Local fans of orthophotography will have to wait another two years before…
He’s back: Controversial former chief challenging WFN’s Louie
WESTBANK FIRST NATION – Robert Louie is facing some tough and experienced competition to retain…
Kelowna RCMP trade one of their helicopters for an airplane
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Kelowna RCMP are trading one of their two police helicopters for an RCMP…
RCMP out in force on Okanagan Lake this B.C. Day long weekend
OKANAGAN – If you’re out enjoying the good weather this long weekend expect to see…