Tag Archives: Okanagan

Open burning permits start October 1
Some residents of the Central Okanagan will be allowed to conduct open burning as of later this week Starting this Friday, open burning permits will be available for eligible property owners in the Re...
Pete McIntyre Sep 27, 2021

RCMP and Coroners Service investigate fatal ATV collision
Kelowna RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating a motor vehicle fatality involving an all terrain vehicle in the Postill Lake area. On September 25th shortly after 3:00 a.m., Kelowna RCMP r...
Pete McIntyre Sep 25, 2021

One death recorded in the Interior as active COVID-19 case count rises
Another Interior resident has died from COVID-19. The death reported Friday is the 222nd death linked to COVID-19 in the region. The death was one of seven in B.C. Friday. Four were in the Fraser Heal...
Liam Verster Sep 24, 2021

Man arrested after woman and Good Samaritan attacked
A man is facing charges after allegedly attacking a Kelowna woman and a neighbour who came to her assistance. RCMP responded to a 911 call on Coronation Street in Kelowna around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday...
Pete McIntyre Sep 24, 2021

Mom takes part in memorial ride for charity
The third annual Rex Gill Memorial Ride takes place tomorrow (Sept. 25) starting in Penticton and making its way to Kelowna. The motorcycle ride raises money for charity and honours the memory of Gill...
Pete McIntyre Sep 24, 2021

Disoriented hikers rescued on trail
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue was called out for the 82nd time this year to search for two missing hikers in the McCall Lake area above Peachland Thursday. A couple from Alberta had made the 300-...
Pete McIntyre Sep 24, 2021

Two COVID-19 deaths recorded in Interior Thursday
Two of the five COVID-19 linked deaths in B.C. Thursday were recorded in the Interior, bringing the death toll for the novel coronavirus in the region up to 221. Two of the other deaths recorded Thurs...
Liam Verster Sep 23, 2021

RCMP renew call for information related to the murder of a woman in 2020
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are again asking for any information related to the murder of Erin Chelsea Borgford. Borgford’s body was discovered on Sept. 20, 2020, following reports of a vehic...
Pete McIntyre Sep 23, 2021

Family law case applications and forms now available online
As part of B.C.’s plan to modernize access to court services, a new online platform has been launched for British Columbians to complete and file family law case applications. B.C.’s Parli...
Pete McIntyre Sep 23, 2021

Kelowna Culture Days starts this weekend
Kelowna Culture Days opens this weekend and runs all month with a full lineup of arts and cultural events to experience throughout the city. The month-long celebration will showcase Kelowna's creative...
Pete McIntyre Sep 22, 2021