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Moderate fire risk but Kelowna’s Knox Mountain Park still closed to traffic
KELOWNA – The fire danger rating is moderate but the road to the top of…
Former chief says Westbank band members asked him to run again
RON DERRICKSON PROMISES TO SET UP BUSINESS ADVISORY GROUP WESTBANK FIRST NATION – Just one…
Police find and arrest man accused of robbing Kelowna restaurant
KELOWNA – A Grand Forks man was arrested after allegedly holding up a Kelowna restaurant…
UPDATE: Police now in pursuit of ‘Okanagan Autobahn’ driver for excessive speeding
LAKE COUNTRY – A driver posted a video of himself doing almost 180 km/h on…
Christmas movie begins filming in Kelowna
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – A Christmas movie will begin filming in Kelowna this week. Seasons Greetings,…
September in the Okanagan starts off with chilly temperatures and rain
OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is calling for showers and cooler temperatures this week in the…
Multi-million dollar Okanagan dream house up for auction
KELOWNA – A multimillion dollar home and orchard in East Kelowna will be auctioned off…
Summerland man shot by police not wounded enough for Independent Investigations office
SUMMERLAND – A lack of serious harm to the a man shot by police in…
UPDATE: Wildfire near Lytton now 50 per cent contained; residents to start returning home
UPDATE: 2:20 p.m., Friday, Sept. 2 The South Spencer Road fire is now 50 per…
Masked men break-in and assault 70-year-old Kelowna resident
KELOWNA – As many as three masked men broke into a home, robbed and assaulted…
Campfire ban lifted in most of Central Okanagan
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Cool temperatures and rain in the forecast means the ban on campfires…
Kelowna’s Liquid Zoo nightclub wants to expand by 50 per cent
CLUB WAS SUBSTANTIALLY RENOVATED LAST YEAR KELOWNA – Adding capacity to the Liquid Zoo, a…
Advance polls open next week in West Kelowna city hall referendum
WEST KELOWNA – Advance polls for the West Kelowna city hall referendum open next week.…
Surgeons can now practice on synthetic human tissue developed at UBC Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Synthetic heart valves, arteries and veins developed by a heart surgeon and a…
Rail trail construction unlikely to start in 2017
OKANAGAN – Construction is unlikely to begin before 2017 on the Okanagan rail trail, even…
UPDATE: Police say vineyard cannon may be behind report of gunshot in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – The closure of a busy road in West Kelowna and the arrest…
Westbank First Nation singer nominated again
WEST KELOWNA – A West Kelowna singer has been nominated for two Native American Music…
Plan for showers and cooler temperatures in the Okanagan for the Labour Day long weekend
OKANAGAN – The long weekend forecast from Environment Canada starts out rather wet, but should…
Kelowna school speed zones to kick in half an hour earlier this fall
KELOWNA – Motorists next week must be aware of the resumption of school speed zones…
Humans likely cause of weekend fire in Peachland
PEACHLAND – It may have been small but the Antler Beach fire in Peachland was…
Kelowna RCMP arrest man for indecent exposure on Ethel Street
KELOWNA – Police are alleging a man from the North Thompson area exposed himself to…
Elderly man dies after falling during climb at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
GOLDEN – An 86-year-old Golden man has died after falling during a climb at Kicking…
Interior Health Authority building nears completion in downtown Kelowna
FIVE-STOREY BUILDING WILL HOLD 800 IHA EMPLOYEES KELOWNA – Trades people are making the final…
Kelowna does about face on downtown tax exemption
KELOWNA – Downtown Kelowna needs more people, not just office space. That’s why the city…