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The last private campground on Okanagan Lake closes for good
An RV park and campground nestled beside Okanagan Lake for 66 years has officially shut…

Public losing confidence in RCMP and courts in B.C.: survey
Public confidence in RCMP is falling across Canada, while confidence in B.C.'s criminal courts is…
Warm, sunny fall weekend forecast for Kamloops, Okanagan
As has been the pattern for most of the last few months, dry, sunny weather…

Animal rights protesters from Kelowna get jail for hog farm ‘occupation’
Two animal rights activists who, along with around 200 other people broke into an Abbotsford…

Kelowna firefighters’ union endorses Mayor Basran
The Kelowna Professional Fire Fighters Association has thrown its support behind Mayor Colin Basran. “We…

Well-known Kelowna lawyer, volunteer Garry Benson dies at age 61
Kelowna lawyer and tireless volunteer Garry Benson died on Saturday at the age of 61.…

Why the sexual orientation policy in Kelowna schools is not ‘propaganda’
Half of the candidates that took part in a Central Okanagan School District 23 all…

RCMP ask for help to find missing West Kelowna man
West Kelowna RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing man. James…

Podcast project helping bring Okanagan talent to forefront
A gripping, dramatic podcast that began in a basement in West Kelowna in the midst…

City plans to build road next to Okanagan Rail Trail in Kelowna
It’s already a tight fit between the foot of Dilworth Mountain and Mill Creek for…

No ropes, no fear: Bouldering a growing sport in the Okanagan
Years ago, men and women would go into the woods, find a solid rock and…

Loud car stereo tips off Kelowna police to armed suspect
A Vernon man was found in the possession of loaded pistols, ammunition, bear spray and…

Destructive, invasive stink bugs prompt provincial pest warning
Invasive stink bugs are increasing in numbers, prompting the B.C. government to issue a warning…

Heat records fall in Kelowna and Penticton
Five of seven high temperature records tied or broken on Thanksgiving Monday were in the…

How Kelowna council candidates get their message out without forums
While there are a number of all-candidate forums throughout the Thompson-Okanagan featuring people running for…