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Resounding silence from Lake Okanagan Resort after destructive wildfire
It has been more than a month since the McDougall Creek Wildfire destroyed most of…
Stars on Ice holiday tour coming to Okanagan in time for Christmas
Stars on Ice is coming to Kelowna for the holiday season. Elvis Stojko, two-time Olympic…
Classic pickup truck worth $45,000 stolen in Kelowna
A valuable classic pickup truck was stolen from its owner in Kelowna earlier this week.…
Wettest day in almost a year recorded in Kelowna and Vernon
More than 10 millimetres of rain was recorded at the Kelowna airport yesterday, more rain…
Kelowna craft distillery sells for $3.8 million
A distillery in Kelowna has sold for $3.8 million. Wiseacre Farm Distillery in southeast Kelowna…
Six-foot tall grizzly bear stolen from Kelowna restaurant
A restaurant in Kelowna had its huge wooden grizzly bear sculpture stolen this summer and…
Central Okanagan school superintendent was threatened by far-right groups
As far right activists continue to escalate their campaigns against local school boards, Central Okanagan…
iN PHOTOS: Rainy weather made gorgeous rainbows in Okanagan, Shuswap
Rainy weather in the southern Interior this week produced some beautiful rainbows and many residents…
Showers and snow give way to sunshine this weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan
There’s a risk of a couple of centimetres of snow over the Okanagan Connector and…
West Kelowna politician calls for public review of wildfire emergency operations
Now that the McDougall Creek wildfire is basically out, West Kelowna city councillor Rick de…
Central Okanagan roads study official but still has no action plan
A major transportation study for the Central Okanagan was officially released today, Sept. 28, by…
Speed up housing builds by getting the province out of the ‘roads’: Kelowna planner
The federal government has given builders a major boost by eliminating the GST on rental…
Peachland home sells for $3M; almost twice as much as two years ago
An older house on 1.17 acres of land overlooking Okanagan Lake sold for more than…
Two years and still waiting to build a house in Lake Country
While the province is pushing to get more homes built faster, officials with the District…
Ever wonder what these huts on the side of the Coquihalla Highway are?
If you drive down the Coquihalla Highway you might notice these structures which look like…
Elderly woman hit by truck in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP are looking for more witnesses after an elderly woman was hit by a…
Get your pointy hat, black cape and… paddleboard?
Have your pointed hats and long black capes at the ready (but leave your broomstick…
Westbank First Nation outshining Okanagan cities on new home construction
When it comes to issuing building permits for new housing, the tiny Westbank First Nation…
How Pandosy’s mission inadvertently made the Okanagan a wine capital
Wine is a word synonymous with the Okanagan, yet its origin story remains shrouded in…
Canneries had a short but vital heyday in Kamloops, Okanagan
When you think of agriculture in Kamloops, the mind turns to hay and cattle. That…
Wildfire damage to BC rivers continues for many years after flames are doused
While hundreds of people burnt out by the McDougall Creek wildfire in and around West…
Airbnb doesn’t compete with Kamloops, Kelowna hotels but still stalling recovery
In the past year, the number of short-term rentals in the Thompson-Okanagan region has grown…
Kelowna artist uses feathers to create sustainable, unique art
Kelowna artist Rosemarie Stevenson is using feathers to create unique, recycled art pieces. “The things…
Kelowna dentist refutes allegations in lawsuit over wisdom teeth extraction
A Kelowna dentist says the patient who's taking him to court over an alleged botched…