Tag Archives: Okanagan

Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) was called out to Greystokes Provincial Park late Wednesday, Dec. 21, to help rescue an injured snowmobiler. COSAR received a report that the female rider ha...

A prolific offender has been taken into custody by Kelowna RCMP. Trevor Parkstrom, a 47-year-old Lake Country man, is alleged to have committed significant numbers of property crimes across the Okanag...

Traffic is moving again on the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt after powerful arctic outflow winds played havoc with road maintenance. The Ministry of Transportation said the winds were sw...

BC Hydro says the frigid temperatures impacting most of the province have led to the record for peak hourly electricity demand being broken. Hydro says power use hit 10,900 megawatts between five and ...

A young family of four from Kelowna will trade in a two-bedroom apartment for a $1.75 million dream home by Okanagan Lake after winning Lake Life Lottery's grand prize. Anokha Babu, a mother of two, f...

Police in Kelowna arrested a suspected car thief after what they say was a “frightening experience” for people in the area. On Monday, Dec. 19, just before 9 a.m., police were informed tha...

UPDATE: 3 p.m. A few more flights have been able to get in and out of the Kelowna Airport this afternoon, after more than two dozen cancellations this morning. YLW is still reporting delays and cancel...

The City of Kelowna has issued a snow event advisory which includes a temporary parking ban for snow routes. To help crews to clear roads, no parking is permitted on snow routes located in Academy Way...

Vancouver International Airport was crowded with stranded travellers Tuesday, many sitting or sleeping on floors, as heavy snowfall played havoc on transportation in the region during one of the busie...

RCMP are reminding the public about the consequences of leaving vehicles running and unsecure to warm them up. Two vehicles in that situation were stolen over the last few days in the Kelowna area, wi...