Lumby News

North Okanagan man’s ‘gut feeling’ translates into $1M lotto win
VERNON – Paul Hutchen was driving through Vernon last week when he stopped at a…

Years in the making: North Okanagan daycare to open late summer
LUMBY – The North Okanagan is soon to see an extra 63 daycare spaces with…

West Kelowna Warriors donate bus to high school ultimate frisbee team
WEST KELOWNA — A Lumby high school ultimate frisbee team now has the wheels to…

Lumby cannabis growing facility gets green light from regional district; further approval still needed
LUMBY – A proposed marijuana production facility slated for rural Lumby has passed another hurdle…

Lumby siblings take top prizes at Spaghetti Bridge Contest
KELOWNA — Two brothers from Lumby took home first and second prize, yesterday, at the…
Regional district board defers Lumby cannabis facility application amid environmental concerns
LUMBY – The regional district board wants more details on the impact of a potential…
Some Lumby residents taking up the fight against rural cannabis facilities
LUMBY – Kevin Rouck's family roots go back deep on Shafer Road in Lumby. He's…

UPDATE: Extensive fire damage at North Okanagan cedar mill
LUMBY – Dozens of firefighters from multiple departments joined forces today after a major blaze…

Thousands of Interior forestry workers in legal strike position this week
KELOWNA – Lumber mills throughout the B.C. Interior are facing strike action after mediation efforts…

Memorial road signs go missing in North Okanagan
LUMBY – Two memorial road signs erected near Lumby in the memory of a man…

Controlled burns planned for Monashee Fire Complex in North Okanagan
VERNON – B.C. Wildfire is giving people in the North Okanagan a heads up about…

Lumby man dies in weekend car crash
LUMBY – A 32-year-old man was killed and a woman injured after a pickup crashed…

Film crews arrive in North Okanagan to shoot scenes for new movie
LUMBY – Various locations in and around Lumby are being used as the backdrop for…

One suspicious fire after another at Lumby home
LUMBY – Emergency crews were called to two suspicious fires at the same house Tuesday…

Mobile drug lab crashes in North Okanagan; police looking for suspects
LUMBY – Turns out a cube van that ended up in the ditch on Highway…