Tag Archives: Okanagan
UPDATE: Woman struck by SUV, serious injuries
UPDATE Police have issued an update on an incident that led to a road closure in Kelowna. At around 3 a.m. this morning, Kelowna RCMP arrived on scene of a motor vehicle incident involving a pedestria...
Apr 27, 2023
Veteran MLA calling it quits
Norm Letnick has announced he won’t be running in the next provincial election, scheduled for 2024. The four-term MLA for Kelowna-Lake Country said the recent approval of the new electoral bound...
Apr 27, 2023
New CAO for regional district
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has announced its new chief administrative officer. Sally Ginter is taking over the top staff position from the retiring Brian Reardon. Regional chair Loyal W...
Apr 26, 2023
Change in weather brings increased flood risk
With spring here and the mercury starting to rise, it’s time for property owners to get ready for the flood season in the Okanagan. “With warmer temperatures forecast for later this week a...
Apr 25, 2023
Final chance to talk shop with cop over coffee
The final Coffee with a Cop will be held at the Downtown Kelowna Library on Ellis Street this Thursday (April 27) from 10 to 11:30 a.m. People are invited to drop by and enjoy a coffee while asking a ...
Apr 25, 2023
Police search for window scratcher, 30 businesses impacted
RCMP have released surveillance images of a suspect in what appears to be a senseless and costly case of vandalism. On Friday, April 21, Kelowna RCMP received a complaint from the property manager of ...
Apr 25, 2023
Earth Day vandalism claims mature tree
A large, mature willow tree will have to be removed from a Kelowna park after vandals set it on fire on Earth Day (April 22). The Kelowna Fire Department responded to the fire at 1:38 p.m. at Pandosy ...
Apr 24, 2023
Man falls from second floor of building
Police say a man suffered serious injuries after a fall from a building in Kelowna On Saturday, April 22, at 7:00 a.m. Kelowna RCMP attended a two-storey apartment building in the 1700 block of Abbott...
Apr 24, 2023
UPDATE: Senior dies after hit by truck
UPDATE: RCMP continue to investigate a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian incident which occurred at the West Kelowna Walmart on Louie Drive just after 11:00 a.m. today. An 82-year-old woman was walking ...
Apr 24, 2023
Open burning season coming to end
Open burning season in the Central Okanagan ends on Sunday, April 30. Until then when conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local f...
Apr 24, 2023