Tag Archives: Okanagan
Police issue advisory about leaving unoccupied vehicles running
Police are using a theft incident in the North Okanagan as a reminder about the risks of drivers leaving their vehicles unattended while idling. On Monday, Oct. 30 around 8 a.m., police received a rep...
Oct 31, 2023
Dead man found in park
RCMP are investigating after a man was found dead at a Kelowna park. Police say the man appeared to have been in Sutherland Bay Park at 700 Ellis Street throughout the night. “Initial investigat...
Oct 31, 2023
Keep your dogs safe at Halloween
Halloween can be a nightmare for dogs. The door knocking and doorbell ringing from trick-or-treaters can drive them crazy, not to mention the stress fireworks can cause for both dogs and cats. To help...
Oct 31, 2023
RCMP issue public warning after bus stop incident
RCMP are alerting the public about an attempted sexual assault of a child in Kelowna. Police say on Tuesday, Oct. 24 around 8:15 a.m., a male approached and sat beside a youth who was waiting for a bu...
Oct 27, 2023
Kelowna to host major curling event
Kelowna will be hosting one of the premier curling events in Canada in 2025. Curling Canada announced Friday that the Canadian men’s curling championship — known as the Montana’s Bri...
Oct 27, 2023
Thinking about a trip? Check out the Travel Show
People looking to plan a fall or winter getaway may want to check out an event this weekend at the Kelowna Airport site. The Fall Travel Show will take place at the KF Centre for Excellence on LaPoint...
Oct 26, 2023
$5M family donation kicks off wellness centre campaign
It’s Game On for a new fundraising campaign at Okanagan College. OC students, donors, leaders, staff and community members were on hand Thursday for the launch of the Thrive Here campaign to bui...
Oct 26, 2023
Three-year project to expand Kicking Horse Canyon highway nearly done
People travelling between B.C. and Alberta will soon have a fully expanded highway to drive on. After three years of work to expand the Trans-Canada highway east of Golden through Kicking Horse Canyon...
Oct 26, 2023
Vehicles damaged by gun shots
RCMP are trying to find out who shot-up several commercial vehicles in Peachland. West Kelowna RCMP received a report on Oct. 17 that several commercial trucks had been damaged by gunfire while parked...
Oct 26, 2023
Drought conditions improve in some Interior basins
The cooler and wetter weather has improved drought conditions somewhat in the Interior. As of Thursday, Oct. 26, the Lower Thompson and North Thompson basins were ranked at Level 2 which, according to...
Oct 26, 2023