Kelowna News
The Okanagan Sun return to the Apple Bowl for spring camp
After an off-season away, the Okanagan Sun have returned to the gridiron to defend their national championship of 2022, and it all starts at the Apple Bowl with...
New development proposal continues remake of neighbourhood east of Capri
The City of Kelowna envisions a total remake of the neighbourhoods within what is known as the Capri-Landmark Urban Centre. This is the area between Landmark...
Pathways Abilities celebrates 70 years in Kelowna
Pathways Abilities Society is celebrating 70 years of community service this year. The organization was created by a group of committed parents, teachers and...
Meet Me at the Market: Family farm goes value-added route instead of selling fruit to packing houses
Meet Me at the Markets is a recurring series highlighting the stories behind the many vendors and food producers who make up the Kelowna Farmers' &...
Truck drives into the corner of RBC downtown Kelowna
There appears to be damage done to the side of the Royal Bank of Canada in downtown Kelowna after a two-vehicle accident sent one truck into the corner of the...
Car accident on Highway 97 and Boucherie Road
A car accident involving a motorcycle and a truck has slowed traffic in West Kelowna. According to a witness, the crash happened at the intersection of Horizon...
Hot air balloon lands on residential road in Kelowna Saturday morning
Glenmore residents were treated to a bit of a show Saturday morning, when a hot air balloon touched down on a residential street. The large balloon got a little...
Pattison radio stations making way for 'focal point' development
The property at the corner of Cook and Lakeshore roads, home to Pattison radio stations Beach FM and the Lizard could be transformed in the coming years. An...
Stober Group and UBCO create scholarship to honour Kelowna business leader
The University of British Columbia Okanagan and the Stober Group are honouring deceased Kelowna business leader Dave McAnerney with a new $50,000 scholarship....
Mother breaks neck on Kelowna's Gyro Beach rope swing
The May long weekend took a tragic turn for Kelowna's Stanford family when an idyllic day at the beach turned into a nightmare. Rachel Stanford took what...
Diabetes Canada's donation truck will be stopping in Kelowna
If you've been looking to declutter and offer a helping hand at the same time, get ready to drop off gently used clothing and small household items at the...
Province pledging financial aid for seniors living with mental health and addiction challenges
The provincial government is providing more than $800,000 in grant funding to the Seniors Services Society of BC. The money is earmarked for the society's...
Kelowna bylaw officer allegedly assaulted at Rail Trail site
A Kelowna bylaw officer was allegedly assaulted Wednesday while working at the designated homeless camping site along the Rail Trail. RCMP say the incident...
Townhouses and apartments proposed for development at the base of Dilworth Mtn.
A new housing development is being proposed for Denali Drive at the base of Dilworth Mountain. MQN Architects are seeking a development permit for the 79-unit...
Kelowna woman fined after caught trying to sell at-risk turtle
A Kelowna woman whose nickname is “Turtle” was fined Friday morning after she was caught in a B.C. Conservation Officer Service sting operation...
Kelowna real estate company defamed former agents, must pay $55,000
A Kelowna real estate company has been ordered to pay two of its former agents $27,500 each for defaming them and abusing the courts. Donna Merle Craig and Geri...
Prolific offender arrested hours after bail release on separate charges
Police are once again highlighting a prolific offender in Kelowna who was arrested Wednesday evening for allegedly breaking into a downtown business, just hours...
Coroner's inquest to be held into 2017 Kelowna police custody death
The BC Coroners Service will hold a public inquest into the death of a Kelowna man in 2017 who died while in police custody. Edward James Waddell, 40, was...
May long weekend impaired driving blitz catches 7 Kelowna drivers
An impaired driving blitz over the May Long weekend in Kelowna took seven drivers off the road. Kelowna RCMP stopped more than 100 vehicles resulting in five...
Home Hardware holds fundraiser for former employee diagnosed with inoperable breast cancer
Sherri Evans had such an impact on her colleagues at the Home Hardware in Lake Country for the few years that she worked there, that they are making her the...