He has spent the last 30 plus years in Kelowna and has called Castanet home since the fires of 2003.
With a background in both sports and news reporting, Wayne spends much of his time on the City Hall/political and sports beats at Castanet.
Wayne is married and has two grown sons of his own and a step-son.
Former Kelowna city councillor Marion Bremner loses battle to ALS
The City of Kelowna has lost one of the true pillars of the community. Marion Bremner, former Chamber of Commerce business leader of the year and city...
Downtown Kelowna pizza shop hoping to introduce karaoke and poetry readings
A patron participation endorsement is essentially just what it sounds like. If you want to do more than tap your toes, snap your fingers or hum to live music,...
Everett Silvertips doubled the Kelowna Rockets 4-2 Saturday
The Everett Silvertips showed why they are one of the top teams in the Canadian Hockey League. The Silvertips, ranked seventh nationally got the lead then...
Lake Country council asked to approve large townhouse development
Developers attempting to get housing projects approved in Lake Country have long complained the process has been taking far too long, causing some to abandon...
Kelowna Rockets fall 6-2 in Everett
It was not a productive road trip south of the border for the Kelowna Rockets Friday. Riding a streak of picking up points in nine straight, the Rockets hit a...
Penticton edged the West Kelowna Warriors 4-3 in sudden death overtime Friday
The West Kelowna Warriors will be glad when the regular season ends so they can say goodbye to three-on-three overtime. The Warriors lost for the ninth straight...
Street sweepers will be out in West Kelowna next week
The City of West Kelowna is advising residents to watch out for street sweepers. Sweepers will be out in force beginning next week beginning in Gellatly Bay,...
Upgrades to the first lookout at Knox Mountain to begin Monday
Construction crews will be on Knox Mountain Monday to begin scheduled upgrades to the first lookout. The $390,000 project is expected to take place over two...
Kelowna sports fields remain closed for pre-season maintenance
Stay off the fields - please! Despite the recent rise in temperatures, sports fields and ball diamonds across Kelowna are not quite ready for the season. Parks...
Board approves higher busing fees in Central Okanagan
It's going to cost you more to have your child take the school bus to and from home when the new school year begins in September. The Central Okanagan...