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Ballet Kelowna wows Sask. audiences, homegrown talent returns
Just hours before making her professional debut on a Saskatchewan stage, a massive smile fills McKeely Borger's face as she talks about living her dream. The 32-year-old, who grew up in Regina, was am...
Nov 20, 2025

Christmas Kettle campaign kicks off with event in Vernon Friday
A special event in Vernon to launch the annual winter food bank fundraiser is about to take place.The Salvation Army will host a Christmas Kettle Campaign kickoff at the Superstore on Anderson Way fro...
Nov 20, 2025

Winter Wonderland Wish List returns to support families at JoeAnnas House
Holiday spirit is getting a local twist this year as the Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) Foundation and JoeAnnas House roll out the Winter Wonderland Wish List - a festive month-long campaign that turn...
Nov 20, 2025

Police seek public help to locate man wanted on province wide warrant
Authorities are asking for public assistance in locating Taylor Arrin Toth, wanted on a province wide warrant.Toth faces assault and breach of release order charges and is described as a 31-year-old m...
Nov 20, 2025

Lions to reveal Touchdown Kelowna plans at Monday event
The BC Lions will provide details about their upcoming Touchdown Kelowna games at a media event on Monday, Nov. 24.The announcement will take place at the Kelowna Yacht Club, 1370 Water Street, beginn...
Nov 20, 2025

Goose Lake Range Park officially opened north of Vernon
A new trail network and natural space has opened in the North Okanagan.The Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) has officially opened the new Goose Lake Range Park and incorporated it into the G...
Nov 20, 2025

$22M aviation training centre for Kelowna
A new $22-million aviation training and education centre is coming to the Kelowna International Airport lands.The BPL Legacy Association (owners of the KF Centre for Excellence) have announced a joint...
Nov 19, 2025

Alert issued following multiple overdoses in Kelowna
Health officials are warning about street drugs after multiple overdoses in Kelowna. Interior Health said a substance found in these cases was a drug being sold as "Down." It tested and found to conta...
Nov 19, 2025

Cops nab repeat B&E offenders
Mounties in Kelowna have nabbed what appears to be two prolific thieves involved in recent break and enters.They say Jason Turner and Jerry Grimson were arrested Saturday Nov. 8, following an alleged ...
Nov 19, 2025

Tiki Village Motel shuttered due to fire code, safety concerns
The motel located on the corner of 25th Avenue and 34th Street has evicted its tenants.The City of Vernon said Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS) identified numerous fire code violations and safety co...
Nov 19, 2025

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