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The Kelowna Chamber of Commerce says it is not content to wait until Nov.1 for an automatic exemption to the province's short term rental (STR) laws.Chamber CEO George Greenwood was commenting on the ...

The City of Vernon is calling on the province to provide data on the impacts its housing policies are having.At the regular meeting Monday, Jan. 26, Councillor Kari Gares proposed two resolutions rela...

A sanitary sewer project in Coldstream will require a major road closure for several months.The district said construction of the sanitary trunk sewer main will resume on Feb. 2, and will require Aber...

A fire in Yankee Flats claimed the lives of two people.The Columbia Shuswap Regional District said the Silver Creek and Falkland Fire Departments responded to a fire at a recreational vehicle in the Y...

Authorities in West Kelowna are seeking the public's help to locate a 52-year-old woman who has not been seen since Jan. 22.Thi Nguyen, reported missing on Jan. 24, is described as Asian/Vietnamese, a...

Kelowna RCMP are investigating a fatal assault that left an 18-year-old man dead.Police were called shortly after 8:20 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, to Springfield Road near Benvoulin Road, where a confr...

Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) received a major holiday boost from the community.Roughly $673,000 in donations and 1,019 gifts were received through the KGH Foundation's 2025 Gift of Hope campaign.Fun...

A Kelowna man who was missing for three months has been located.Police say the 38 year old man was found, and is safe and well.

A Vernon equestrian centre owner is asking for the public's help after a disturbing incident on her property in the BX area.Early Saturday morning, the owner posted to social media after discovering f...

The mild winter weather has allowed some big progress to be made on the construction of the Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail.A joint release from the Regional District of North Okanagan and Columbia ...