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UPDATE: RCMP say missing Vernon woman located
August 28, 2023 - 1:30 PM

UPDATE: Monday, Aug. 28, 2023
RCMP searching for poachers after livestock killed in Rock Creek area
August 25, 2023 - 4:50 PM

Someone may be poaching livestock in the southern Interior's Boundary Country and police are asking for help with the investigation.
Planned aerial ignitions continue on McDougall Creek Wildfire
August 25, 2023 - 3:25 PM

Aerial attacks are underway as wildfire crews drop fire from the sky as planned ignitions continue in the fight against the McDougall Creek Wildfire in West Kelowna.
Kelowna landfill set to reopen on Monday after fire
August 25, 2023 - 1:49 PM

Members of the public will be able to dump their rubbish at the Glenmore Landfill in Kelowna again as of Monday, Aug. 28.
Former Kamloops Innovation Centre site to become apartments, commercial space
August 25, 2023 - 12:15 PM

Now that the Kamloops Innovation Centre has relocated to Thompson Rivers University, its old location has become the focus of a new residential and commercial project.
Trans-Canada reopens in Shuswap after wildfire closure
August 25, 2023 - 11:10 AM
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Highway 1 between Chase and Sorrento is open to the public again.
Kelowna airport reopens to most commercial flights
August 25, 2023 - 9:56 AM

Travellers will be able to fly in and out of the Kelowna International Airport without wildfire restriction as of today.
iN PHOTOS: RCMP deploys dozens of reinforcements in McDougall Creek wildfire
August 24, 2023 - 3:44 PM

More backup has arrived in the fight against Central Okanagan wildfires.
Body of missing Mexican national found in Osoyoos Lake
August 24, 2023 - 3:04 PM

RCMP have confirmed the body recovered from Osoyoos Lake earlier this week is that of a missing Mexican man.
Some daytime commercial flights resume at Kelowna airport
August 24, 2023 - 10:32 AM

Daytime flights have resumed in Kelowna, however some airspace restrictions remain in place as BC Wildfire Service continues local operations.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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