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Cloth masks won’t protect you as well as social distancing, B.C.’s top doctor warns
Veronica Stephens had some time on her hands Sunday night, so she found a pattern…

Kelowna giving residents leeway on property tax deadline
While the City of Kelowna isn’t encouraging people to defer their property taxes beyond the…

Stolen gun and suspected illicit drugs seized by Kelowna RCMP
Three guns and a variety of suspected illicit and prescription drugs were taken off the…

Kelowna man facing assault charges for spitting on Mountie
A Kelowna man allegedly spat in a local Mountie's face April 4, after being arrested…

Kelowna RCMP spot stolen vehicle in record time
An alleged car thief has been arrested after a Kelowna Mountie noticed him behind the…

John Krasinski’s SGN turns spotlight toward Kelowna DJ
John Krasinski has been offering up some good news from a weekly webcast and it…

Call volume hasn’t changed under pandemic response, Kelowna RCMP says
Kelowna RCMP report that the COVID-19 pandemic has not impacted crime since the province imposed…

Social distancing required especially in emergency situations, says West Kelowna fire chief
Even in an emergency situation, physical distancing should be considered, West Kelowna Fire Rescue reminded…

Sirens and lights blare: Firefighters make Kamloops boy’s stay-at-home birthday a special one
With sirens and lights blazing, firefighters wished Cooper Bach a happy eighth birthday this morning…

UPDATE: Only five stores remain open at Orchard Park Mall
Shopping malls in B.C. have not yet been ordered to close but they might as…

More COVID-19 cases reported on planes flying to and from Okanagan, Kamloops airports
More planes that have flown in and out of Okanagan and Kamloops airports carrying COVID-19…

Kelowna farmer’s market holds first outdoor event of the year
Plastic wrapped produced lined the stalls and gloved vendors greeted customers for the first outdoor…

Kelowna and Kamloops nurses share heart-breaking choices being made to protect their families
Kari Starr said goodbye Wednesday to her seven-year-old daughter and explained she doesn’t know how…

Pandemic response has B.C. municipalities scrambling to pay bills
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought all kinds of payment deferrals, ranging from electricity to federal…

One Okanagan tourist centre closes, others move online during COVID-19 pandemic
One Okanagan tourist centre has closed while others remain in operation online, while Minister of…