Tag Archives: People
Kelowna business forum draws crowd, highlights crime and justice pressures
More than 200 business owners and community members attended a City of Kelowna safety forum at the Kelowna Community Theatre Tuesday night, focused on property crime and social disorder.Panelists incl...
Jan 28, 2026
Drugs, weapons seized in West Kelowna search warrant
Police say drugs, weapons and trafficking equipment were seized during the execution of a search warrant in West Kelowna last week.West Kelowna RCMP say officers carried out a Controlled Drugs and Sub...
Jan 28, 2026
Apple Bowl east parking lot to see temporary lane reduction for electrical work
Drivers heading to the Apple Bowl should expect traffic changes this week.From Jan. 28 to 29, the east parking lot entrance off Spall Road will be reduced to a single lane with alternating traffic. Fo...
Jan 27, 2026
West Kelowna RCMP asking public to help find missing woman
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...
Jan 26, 2026
Kelowna police investigate fatal assault on Springfield Road
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...
Jan 26, 2026
Community gives big boost to KGH
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...
Jan 26, 2026
Man spotted on Vernon stable CCTV in suspicious incident, RCMP investigating
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...
Jan 26, 2026
Kelowna snowboarder going to the Olympics
A snowboarder that calls Kelowna home is heading to Italy for the winter games.Tess Critchlow, who hails from Prince George, B.C., but lives in Kelowna, is heading to the Milano Cortina Olympics to pa...
Jan 23, 2026
Sicamous man "dumbfounded" with jackpot win at Vernon casino
A Sicamous man is a millionaire after striking gold at the casino in Vernon.B.C. Lottery Corporation (BCLC) said a man identified only as Pierre B. was visiting with a friend and having a meal at the ...
Jan 23, 2026
Heaven Can Wait boat tour founders recognized for years of volunteer work
A pair of devoted volunteers who promote people getting out and active despite their age or capabilities have been recognized for their hard work.Junior Chamber International Vernon named Annie and Ge...
Jan 23, 2026
