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  • Artificial intelligence roots out sloppy recyclers in Central Okanagan
    The findings also showed that 6.7 per cent of households are considered “repeat offenders,” and are responsible for a third of the recycling contamination.
    Canada
    Apr 5
  • Temporary limited access next week for two Central Okanagan parks
    Visitors to Kalamoir Regional Park in West Kelowna and Mission Creek Regional Park in Kelowna are asked to obey closure notices at select entrances on April 9.
    Canada
    Apr 6
  • Central Okanagan regional district no longer concerned with rural building boom
    Following further reflection and reallocation of resources, RDCO staff will not be pursuing an extension from the Ministry of Housing for Bill 44.
    Canada
    Apr 3
  • Provincial funding is key in helping Okanagan business mitigate wildfire risks
    Owned by Westbank First Nation, Ntityix Resources LP has been working for the past decade to reduce wildfire risks in the Central Okanagan.
    Canada
    Mar 20
  • Central Okanagan parks included in Canada’s national conservation network
    Twenty-five Central Okanagan parks are now being recognized as part of Canada’s national conservation network, solidifying the Central Okanagan's commitment to conservation.
    Canada
    Mar 22
  • Potential boom in rural Central Okanagan neighbourhoods coming too fast
    Proposed bylaw amendments will require considerable staff resources and they're currently dealing with commitments to people affected by recent wildfires.
    Canada
    Mar 24
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  • Annual spring street cleaning underway in Central Okanagan
    In West Kelowna,  street sweepers will begin mobilizing next week, with cleaning expected to take six weeks.
    Traffic
    Mar 15
  • After 40 years of supporting families, Central Okanagan organization forced to close
    "We're at a loss of why and what to do next," said Tim Ropchan, Childhood Connections executive director.
    Canada
    Mar 14
  • Police issue warning about door-to-door scam in Central Okanagan
    Lake Country RCMP are warning homeowners and businesses about a scam currently operating in the region.
    Crime
    Mar 7
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  • Price of gas jumps in Okanagan on eve of carbon tax increase
    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.
    Consumer
    Mar 28
  • Tree of Heaven could be hellish to Okanagan fruit farmers
    Despite its name, the popular Tree of Heaven may be hellish for Okanagan agriculture, according to the Regional District of Central Okanagan.
    Canada
    Mar 24
  • Country music fundraiser to support Central Okanagan Hospice Association
    If you have ever wondered how far one ticket can take you,  get ready to have your question answered.
    Lifestyle
    Mar 6
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  • Vehicle stop leads to drug bust in Central Okanagan
    Police say as the officer approached the vehicle, drug paraphernalia and suspected drugs were observed.
    Crime
    Mar 6
  • Canadian Home Builders’ Association of Central Okanagan celebrates the best in homebuilding
    The awards were judged by a panel of 22 award-winning judges in home building, renovation and interior design from across Canada.
    Canada
    Mar 4
  • Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews save 6 UTV riders near Peachland
    Central Okanagan Search and Rescue crews were called Sunday night to rescue six UTV riders atop three side-by-sides stuck at the bottom of a gully.
    Canada
    Feb 19
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  • COSAR called out for missing snowmobiler in Graystokes area
    Central Okanagan Search and Rescue says its winter response team was called out Tuesday night to locate a missing snowmobiler in the Graystokes area.
    Canada
    Feb 14
  • Central Okanagan population projected to jump 120K by 2046
    In 2021, Kelowna’s population was 146,409, and the 2023 estimate is 159,857. For 2024, Kelowna’s population estimate is 165,997.
    Canada
    Jan 31
  • Work starting at second shelter site in Central Okanagan
    According to the city, the site will open sometime in March. Fencing is in place and work is underway to install utility services.
    Canada
    Feb 1
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  • Kelowna couple auctioning Taylor Swift tickets for hospice fundraiser
    The Central Okanagan Hospice Association provides palliative care services and programs for those nearing the end of their life, plus help for their grieving loved ones.
    Canada
    Feb 9
  • Kelowna RCMP investigate violent case of road rage
    According to police, a male driving a dark grey Dodge Ram pickup truck got into a physical altercation with two males in a black Honda Civic.
    Crime
    Apr 2
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