Okanagan Forecast: Cold and Sunny (Again)
Today’s Highs: -5C to 2C
Weather
Dec 31, 1969
North Okanagan senior reported missing after leaving Enderby home: Vernon RCMP
Vernon RCMP say Thomas Hart, 65, left his Enderby residence around noon on Thursday and hasn’t been heard from since.
Canada
May 3
Search for missing Okanagan senior continues
On Saturday, COSAR said more than 50 searchers, dog teams and ATV teams are continuing to look for 79-year-old Allan Francescutti.
Canada
Apr 27
Motorcycle, massive tire among garbage pulled from Peachland ravine during cleanup
A motorcycle, a front-end loader tire weighing 1,000 pounds were among the things volunteers pulled Saturday from a ravine in Peachland during the annual cleanup.
Environment
May 4
Spike in auto crime has Okanagan police asking residents to lock vehicles, be vigilant
The warning comes as RCMP announced reports of stolen vehicles in the South Okanagan and Grand Forks.
Crime
May 1
Okanagan College students take home medals at provincial skills competition
Skills Canada competitions put the skills and knowledge of junior, high school, college students and apprentices to the test across a variety of trades and technology events.
Education
Apr 28
Grassroots group demands better public transit in Okanagan
An open letter by the Okanagan Transit Alliance included four demands: local management, frequent service development, free fares for youth and expanding HandyDART.
Canada
Apr 26
Okanagan Forecast: Sunny and Cold… For a Few Days!
Today’s Highs: -5C to 2C
Weather
Dec 31, 1969
Annual Canada goose management program in Okanagan reaches halfway mark
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.
Canada
Apr 26
Okanagan bat watchers asked to get counting
Okanagan-based bat biologists and volunteers will soon start enjoying late nights while counting bats at maternity roosts throughout the province.
Canada
May 1
Okanagan weather: Cloudy skies ahead, but warm temperatures also in forecast
Daytime highs flirt with the 20s in the Okanagan weather forecast, along with a mix of sun and cloud across the region, as lows slip into single digits.
Weather
May 2
‘The Girl on the Train’ comes to Okanagan stage
The cast of 'The Girl on the Train' invites you to climb aboard and help them solve the case of the disappearance of Megan Hipwell.
Lifestyle
Apr 21
Okanagan chapter of Ride for Dad donates $80K to BC Cancer
A cheque for $80,000 from Ride for Dad Okanagan and the Prostate Cancer Fight Foundation was presented to BC Cancer and the Sindi Hawkins Cancer Clinic in Kelowna this week.
Canada
May 4
Small wildfire, estimated at 4 hectares, burning in South Okanagan
The Dutton Creek blaze is located roughly halfway between Okanagan Falls and Oliver in the South Okanagan.
Canada
Apr 20
North Okanagan Valley Orchestra prepare for spring concert
The newest orchestra in the valley, the North Okanagan Valley Orchestra has collected 35 members since forming last fall.
Lifestyle
May 5
Central Okanagan students become ‘firefighters for a day’
One day might be all it takes to ignite a new career path.
Lifestyle
Apr 24
Shakeup at Central Okanagan regional district comes as a surprise
There will be a major shift at future Central Okanagan Regional District meetings with two members stepping down to pursue other opportunities and a surprise shakeup in Kelowna.
Canada
May 2
Residents displaced by tower construction receive helping hand from Okanagan College
Okanagan College will temporarily open its new student housing building on KLO Road to displaced residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place.
Canada
Apr 26
Search for missing Okanagan senior enters sixth day
Ground, UTV, tracking and dog teams from Kelowna, Grand Forks, Kamloops, Kaslo and the Fraser Valley are assisting the RCMP in the search for a missing senior.
Canada
Apr 28
Housing prices falling, supply increasing across Okanagan
New residential listings had an uptick of 34.3 per cent compared to April 2023 with 3,409 new listings recorded a month earlier, according to the real estate association.
Economy
May 5
