14+ hour, 2+ min ago   (253+ words) Todd Daniels was thrust into the spotlight when he spoke out about ongoing property crime and vandalism in downtown Kelowna. Now the businessman is embracing the exposure. Daniels, the owner of Gallery Streetwear on Bernard Avenue, is running for a…...

19+ hour, 1+ min ago   (220+ words) The provincial government its putting forward $15 million for FireSmart projects to be carried out next year. In a Sunday news release, the Ministry of Forests said the 2027 FireSmart Community Funding and Supports program will open for applications Oct. 1. According to…...

21+ hour, 1+ min ago   (132+ words) South Okanagan drivers can fuel up for the kids with Otter Co-op gas stations' Fuel Good Day this week. On Tuesday, 5 cents of every litre of fuel sold at the gas bars will be supporting Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. The…...

21+ hour, 11+ min ago   (341+ words) The Regional District of North Okanagan is taking additional steps to clear up drinking water from the Antwerp Springs Deep Well system. The move to the Antwerp Deep Well supply in the Lavington and Coldstream areas was made in support…...

21+ hour, 11+ min ago   (299+ words) A former president of the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce wants more women involved in local politics. Pamela Pearson, who founded the networking group Pam’s Ladies Happy Hour more than three years ago, is hosting an election education and connection event…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (223+ words) Coffee lovers will have two days to sample specialty coffee from across Western Canada when the Okanagan Coffee Festival returns to Kelowna on Oct. 3 and 4. The festival will be held at the Laurel Packing House at 1304 Ellis St., with six…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (212+ words) Sunshine, country music and plenty of denim filled Kelowna’s City Park Saturday as Denim on the Diamond got underway. The three-day music festival returned to the park Sept. 11 to 13, with Saturday focused on country music and a lineup led by…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (262+ words) Crystal Dougan, the owner of Little Hobo Soup & Sandwich Shop, is entering the race for Kelowna City Council. Dougan, who has operated the downtown business for 15 years, says the decision to run grew out of years of conversations with customers,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (216+ words) A Vernon man with a laundry list of criminal offences will be back in court next month as his second-degree murder case moves forward through the judicial system. Dale Christopher Lloyd Babiy, 32, is scheduled to appear in Kelowna court on…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (350+ words) A man riding a BMX bike launched a surprise attack outside a Kamloops motel, punching another man from behind before driving a knife into his lower back, a judge heard Friday. Dustin Robert High is charged with aggravated assault and…...