Fifty new wildfires were sparked on Friday by a thunderstorm that rolled across parts of the province. According to the BC Wildfire Service, there were more...
A wildfire sparked by lightning on Friday afternoon in the North Okanagan, southwest of Armstrong, is currently listed at 3.2 hectares in size. The blaze on...
A Kelowna man who confronted two unhoused citizens this week was injured in what police deemed to be an instigated altercation. Kelowna RCMP say the incident...
With the long weekend here, residents and tourists are flocking to downtown Kelowna for Canada Day celebrations on Saturday. The annual celebration attracts around 60,000 to...
Approximately 150 people attended a wildfire information session in Peachland on Tuesday night. “The turnout far exceeded my expectations,” said Peachland’s fire chief, Dennis Craig. “Sometimes...
A Ukrainian refugee family that fled their war-torn country for Canada says they love being in the Okanagan, but they’re now facing new obstacles. The family...
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail near Sicamous, B.C., remains closed as rock scaling continues. Work on the...
The Naramata May Day festival this long weekend celebrates the 100th anniversary of bringing the townsfolk together in an event almost as old as the community...
With hot temperatures projected for the next week, the Regional District of North Okanagan has activated its emergency operations centre due to possible flooding. In doing...
The risk of flooding and anxious concerns have risen in the small community of Grand Forks. The question, though, is how much will the Granby and...