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In West Kelowna, even-addressed properties can only irrigate on Saturdays and Tuesdays, while odd-addressed properties can only irrigate on Sundays and Wednesdays.

The four-year contract, which will see wages rise 16.5 per cent over the length of the deal, affects 195 employees.

When conditions allow, all eligible property owners, farmers and other large lot owners with permits from their local fire jurisdiction may burn specific wood debris outdoors.

West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund was given a plaque at city hall on Tuesday for his tireless work during last year’s McDougall Creek wildfire.

Once pegged at $18 million, the cost was set at $22.4 million in November 2023 and is now, just three months later, at $22.8 million.

In West Kelowna,  street sweepers will begin mobilizing next week, with cleaning expected to take six weeks.

Clearing the forest floor of debris can make a difference during a wildfire, which one organization says was made evident during last summer's McDougall Creek wildfire.

Owned by Westbank First Nation, Ntityix Resources LP has been working for the past decade to reduce wildfire risks in the Central Okanagan.

According to the CCMA, this will be the third time Country Music Week will be hosted in B.C., but the first time in the Okanagan.

The BC United Party says Stephen Johnston will be its candidate in West Kelowna-Peachland for the province’s general election in October.

In the spirit of celebrating the province’s growing craft beer and cider scene, awards were also handed out by a selected panel of judges.

Volunteers, local businesses and organizations spent months planning Saturday morning's celebration at Memorial Park in West Kelowna.

A Global News reporter who went to the scene observed smoke coming from a pile of burnt debris around noon.

The city councillor will seek the BC NDP nomination in the new Kelowna-Centre riding and, if he gets that, vie for voter support.

The Kelowna Rockets were eliminated from the WHL playoffs by Prince George, while in the BCHL, Penticton needed overtime to defeat Vernon.

The busy downtown street will be closed on Saturday between Queensway and Doyle Avenue, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Kelowna City Concert Band is getting ready to strike a new tune.

Every spring, teams visit the nests of introduced Canada geese In the Okanagan to addle eggs in a population control effort. This year's program's has reached the halfway mark.

So far, over $200,000 has already been raised through a United Way BC campaign in support of erecting a memorial site at Knowles Heritage Park in Kelowna in honour of the victims.

The City of Kelowna said it will be announcing a third location in the coming months that will see more tiny homes erected.