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Kelowna tattoo shop owners file defamation lawsuit after viral confrontationThe legal action was launched by Donavan and Shandell Moore, owners of Evil Genius Artworx, after a video, with what they claim are false accusations, went viral.CanadaMay 27
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Kelowna business hit hard amid an increase in dumpster firesSecurity photos from numerous local businesses show recycling and garbage bins ravaged by fire, tagged with graffiti and their secured lids busted.CanadaApr 30
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‘It’s disgusting’: Kelowna man speaks out after racist road rage incident targets parentsThe incident happened on Mother’s Day near downtown Kelowna and involved Sam Singla’s parents and his five-year-old son.CanadaMay 13
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Okanagan residents urged to be vigilant as warmer temperatures increase fire riskOutdoor enthusiasts are loving it, but with the warm weather about to heat up even more this weekend, there's a concern for potential fire starts.CanadaMay 1
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Safety concerns drive decline in quality of life perceptions in KelownaSafety concerns, along with poverty and homelessness, were among the top reasons cited for the decline.CanadaJun 3
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Cost of doing business in Kelowna grows amid social disorderSometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning, a fire broke out behind a furniture store, the flames damaging a cardboard recycling dumpster next to the building.CanadaApr 29
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Kelowna man fined $5K for flying drone during 2023 McDougall Creek wildfireA Kelowna man has been ordered to pay a $5,000 fine for flying a drone near the fire-ravaged Okanagan Lake Resort during the McDougall Creek wildfire in 2023.FireMar 23
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Kelowna’s Rutland residents take action as city steps up safety effortsThe issues plaguing Rutland are ones that have long been overlooked, according to many who live and work in the area.CanadaJun 11
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After more than 400 police files, Kelowna reoffender released on bail“400 police files, I don’t know what the number is where it gets to the point where it’s serious enough that they are going to deal with it properly,” Dyas added.CanadaMar 19
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Canada Post moving an extra 485K addresses to community mailboxes in 2027The expanded program would see 485,000 addresses converted to community mailboxes in 2027, in addition to the 136,000 mailboxes to be converted this year.CanadaJun 11
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Toronto, Calgary among cities becoming less reliant on U.S. trade: reportA small group of cities across the country drove Canada’s progress on diversifying trade in 2025, while others fell behind, says a new report from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.EconomyMay 27
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Kelowna veteran surprised with custom model ship after nationwide effortKelowna veteran surprised with custom model ship after nationwide effort. A simple request from a Kelowna veteran sparked an incredible effort that stretched across canada.LifestyleJun 2
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Thieves cut hole in roof at Kelowna Curling Club in elaborate break-in, theftSuspects broke into the Recreation Avenue facility in the downtown's north end early Monday morning, but it's the lengths they went to to get in that is most shocking,CanadaMay 6
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Federal lawsuit filed against Penticton shooting club as eviction battle escalatesThe club is being evicted from property owned by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.CanadaMay 7
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Community rallies to restore vandalized memorial garden in KelownaA memorial garden in Kelowna that was vandalized has been restored one day ahead of the National Day of Mourning event taking place on Tuesday.CanadaApr 27
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Grieving families devastated in wake of disturbing vandalism at Kelowna memorial siteDanielle Pritchett is heartbroken over a disturbing case of vandalism at Kelowna’s RISE Memorial garden. “It’s like a stab in the heart,” Pritchett said wiping away tears. “Like he’s been lost all over again.” The grieving mother was seeking solace at the memorial site, located at Knowles Heritage Park near downtown, last week when she...CanadaApr 20
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Goslings forced off Kelowna balcony by group of men sparks outrageA group of men wielding pool noodles and other objects could be seen coralling the family of geese toward the ledge of the Kelowna building.CanadaApr 23
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Disturbing Kelowna incident involving goslings prompts calls for enforcement actionThe incident, caught on video, happened at the Madison building on the corner of Ellis Street and Doyle Avenue and shocked those who witnessed it.CanadaApr 27
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Kelowna woman gets second chance at life thanks to complete strangerLyndsay Richholt had been living on borrowed time, in end stage liver failure from autoimmune hepatitis.HealthApr 14
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Nationwide prescribed burn program being launched, administered through UBC-OkanaganThe new program will train more people to safely plan and carry out prescribed burns, create national training standards and provide hands-on experience in the field.CanadaFeb 25