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Lumby Days this past weekend may have been one of the most successful in recent years. Chairperson Myrna Alexander says good weather was the key in bringing out the crowd. Since there`s no admission c...

Construction on 35 Avenue from 24 Street to 27 Street will begin the week of June 19 and continue for approximately 12 weeks. The project includes road reconstruction, new multi-use path, new street l...

The level of Okanagan Lake is down from yesterday Kirsten Jones with the Emergency Operations Centre says the level dropped slightly. `About 8 millimetres since yesterday. So that is good news but it`...

The District of Lake Country is planning several community engagement sessions this summer as it looks to update its Official Community Plan. The District`s Director of Community Services, Mark Koch s...

Okanagan Lake may be close to peaking, but the lake isn't ready to settle back yet. Today's measurement isn't out yet, but yesterday the lake rose four millimetres from Sunday. The Emergency Operation...

The City of Vernon is taking a look at how to increase the use of Kindness Meters. They are being used, but not quite as much as when first introduced. The city's Manager of Protective Services, Clint...

Power boaters could face possible restrictions on Kalamalka Lake -- if the recommendations of a study are adopted. The study by Ecoscape says power boats stir-up contaminants like bacteria, pathogens,...

On June 11, 2017 shortly after 6:20 am, the Kelowna RCMP received a report of an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Mac's Convenience store located at 2147 Richter Street in Kelowna. Police h...

This morning Environment and Climate Change Canada reported Okanagan Lake is at 343.248 metres above sea level, a 4 millimetre increase over the 343.244 metre level measured yesterday morning. The lev...

At least one lucky person in California had all the winning numbers drawn on Saturday's Powerball drawing. The jackpot reached an estimated $447.8 million grand prize. California lottery officials say...