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One day might be all it takes to ignite a new career path.

With spring well underway, what's been hidden under a blanket of winter is emerging and  it calls for a little seasonal help.

On Tuesday in the Central Okanagan, gas was selling for $1.619 a litre. On Wednesday, it jumped 13 cents to $1.749 a litre.

Chase, COSAR’s first certified K9 member died Thursday night after a team training exercise. He was said to have played a vital role in dozens of searches across the province.

The school’s main waterline will need to undergo extensive repairs over the next two weeks, but the school board is working to ensure students can continue learning.

Last week, officials announced that Anne McClymont Elementary School would be closed for two weeks. Now, officials hope it will be repaired by Feb. 2.

In addition, some local schools also reported minor flooding but the biggest impact by far  is to Anne McClymont Elementary school where an underground watermain burst Friday.

A video of a West Kelowna swarming incident involving youth has triggered the implementation of school supports, school officials say. 

District officials said the cause of the flooding and extent of the damage is understood by its staff, and went on to say that 'no further details will be released.'

The province made headlines around the world throughout the year for a variety of reasons, including whacky wildlife, crime, disaster, and more.

The Rutland Health Centre has reopened its doors at a new location. Services are now accessible at 285 Aurora Cres, Suite 102 in Kelowna.

There will be 120 seats in five new classrooms at North Glenmore Elementary ready for students in fall 2024., B.C.'s Ministry of Education announced Wednesday.

Kelowna saw two big child care-related announcements from Grace Lore, minister of state for child care, on Thursday.

The issue started at a residence in the 700 block of Harvey Avenue in Kelowna, where RCMP officers remained throughout the afternoon. 

The project, in its second year, is about clearing up potential fire fuels from Woodhaven Nature Conservancy Regional Park in Kelowna.

The city is proposing the bikepath be built between Mugford and Klassen roads, through Rutland Recreation Park and along Friesen Road.

Warnings to keep speeds in check on the first week of school fell on deaf ears for close to 100 motorists in the Central Okanagan.

This year, School District 23 saw 330 new students in the region, though some schools are still counting.

Alesha Campbell's daughter Maddie, 5, used to look forward to 'Forest Fridays,' when she and kindergarten classmates would walk through the woods behind her West Kelowna school.

Those caught going over the posted speed limit in a school zone run the risk of a $198 ticket, and 3 demerit points.