Tag Archives: Okanagan

The body of a 33-year-old Alberta man has now been recovered from Okanagan Lake. That came after an an extensive search by the West Kelowna RCMP, the RCMP Underwater Recovery Team and the Central Okan...

Salmon Arm RCMP were kept busy over the BC Day long weekend with 123 complaints including 18 minor motor vehicle crashes and two others of note that involved motorcycles. One incident saw a pickup tru...

The B.C. Wildfire Service is reporting 34 active fires in the province today (Aug. 5), with the Kamloops Fire Centre (KFC) the busiest among the five fire centres. There are 13 active fires in the KFC...

A collision between a van and BC Transit bus in Kelowna resulted in injuries to three people. Police say the crash last Friday (July 31) on KLO Road near St Armand Road around 5:20 p.m. saw the van hi...

Central Okanagan Search and Rescue volunteers didn’t get much of a long weekend as they were kept busy. One of the calls was to rescue an injured ATV repair in the Hills above West Kelowna near ...

Thirteen people will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition. “As the representative of the Crown in British Columbia and chancellor of th...

The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is investigation after a man was injured after being bitten by a police dog in Kelowna. On August 1, 2020, shortly after 10 p.m., an officer in a marked p...

UPDATE Aug. 4 The Rose Valley Dam fire is being held at 3 hectares in size and fire activity was low Monday. Crews from West Kelowna Fire Rescue and B.C. Wildfire hit it hard on Sunday from the ground...

An Alberta man is presumed to have drowned after cliff jumping on Okanagan Lake. RCMP in West Kelowna responded to a call at 2:40 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 1) of a man who had not resurfaced while cliff jum...

There are 50 new COVID-19 cases across the province and one new death from the virus, B.C.’s top health officials reported Friday. The joint statement from Health Minister Adrian Dix, Minister o...