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The fight against Kelowna’s plan to spend $135M on two kilometres of road
October 09, 2025 - 4:00 AM
iNwheels

Buried in a city plan, that isn’t exactly leisurely reading, is a plan for a two kilometre stretch of road in Kelowna with a price tag of $135 million.
Okanagan MLA's controversial anti-trans youth bill voted down in leg
October 08, 2025 - 5:00 PM

Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong tabled a bill restricting transgender youth and it was voted down in the legislature today.
High school choir to join Foreigner on Kelowna stage
October 08, 2025 - 3:30 PM

A Kelowna high school choir group is joining the classic rock band Foreigner on the Prospera Place stage next month.
Thieves tear ATM from Peachland bank
October 08, 2025 - 2:19 PM

Thieves used heavy machinery to pull an ATM from a Peachland bank early this morning.
Local business owner teams up with Okanagan Humane Society to save Rutland kittens
October 07, 2025 - 4:39 PM

A local business owner has become the quick-thinking hero to a small litter of kittens.
Kelowna council shoots down request for religious tax exemption reform
October 06, 2025 - 6:00 PM

For months, activists in Kelowna have been asking city council to reform its religious tax exemption policy and today their efforts came up short.
Protest against BC Transit fare hikes set for Kelowna
October 06, 2025 - 12:00 PM
iNwheels

Higher fares for transit riders in the Central Okanagan came into effect last week, and a protest has been set for later this month.
'Super efficient': The impact new housing rules have had in Okanagan, Kamloops
October 06, 2025 - 6:00 AM
iNhome

When Vernon builder Bryce Dahlen was approached by a client late last fall to build a carriage house in their yard, he pitched the idea of a duplex.
iN NUMBERS: The vision for the future of ski resorts in Okanagan, Kamloops
October 06, 2025 - 5:00 AM

The satisfying sounds of clicking your boots into your skis, scanning your ticket at the lift and cutting through the snow might already be in your ears even though ski season is still a ways off in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Kamloops code of conduct most used, most transparent in Thompson-Okanagan
October 04, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Local politicians were left to their own devices when BC brought code of conduct rules into law three years ago and that lead to a patchwork of policies.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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