West Kelowna News

Downtown will be extra colourful this weekend as Pride Week wraps up
KELOWNA – Here’s to hoping the smoke stays away this weekend, because there are lots…

Small wildfire in Glen Canyon last night was human-caused
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna firefighters had to hike and set up specialized equipment in…

Team Okanagan spent more than three times as much as other candidates combined to win May election
KELOWNA – It cost the three B.C. Liberal candidates more than $270,000 to sweep the…

Theft from vehicle incidents double in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Theft from vehicles in West Kelowna has risen 47 per cent from…

Sandbag removal efforts are wrapping up in the Central Okanagan
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The sandbag recovery operations in the Central Okanagan will be completed by…

The air quality index explained
With more than 100 wildfires burning across the province, residents are getting used to –…

A weekend of fairs and festivals in the Central Okanagan this weekend
KELOWNA – Don’t let the smoke get you down, this weekend has plenty of events…

West Kelowna council postpones Glenrosa water reservoir expansion until 2019
WEST KELOWNA – The expansion of the Glenrosa water reservoir won’t begin until at least…

Westbank First Nation care home showcases its high-quality healthcare in recent survey
WEST KELOWNA – A Westbank First Nation residential care home received the lowest possible risk…

West Kelowna Fire Rescue adding positions in response to extreme fire season
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna Fire Rescue is bolstering its service in the City and…

iN PHOTOS: Okanagan wildlife is ready for their close-up, are you ready with your camera?
KELOWNA – The B.C. SPCA is holding its ninth annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest, and so…

Rescue deployed in West Kelowna for a partially sunken boat
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to a marina incident, there were no…

Plenty to do in Kelowna for the long weekend
KELOWNA – Along with the highly anticipated Canada Day fireworks, there’s lots going on this…

Imperial Optical forced to shut down after years of owner pretending to be an optician
WEST KELOWNA – The owner of a West Kelowna eye clinic has been misleading patients…
Police need help getting information about a West Kelowna crime
WEST KELOWNA – Crime Stoppers and the RCMP are reaching out for public assistance regarding an…