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Central Okanagan News
Parks re-open as fire hazard drops
With the recent rain fall and the reduction in the fire hazard, the Regional District of Central Okanagan and districts of Peachland and West Kelowna have...
Severe thunderstorm watch...again
Is Environment Canada becoming the little boy who cried wolf? After severe thunderstorm watches the past two days produced little more than some overnight rain...
RCMP: Lock it or lose it
Theft from vehicles are on the rise in the Central Okanagan, where we’ve seen a 21 per cent increase in thefts so far this year compared to 2013....
Severe storm watch round 2
The severe thunderstorm watch on Tuesday proved to be just a watch after all with the Okanagan getting only a little rain, but a new watch is on for today that...
Truck fire on Connector
Update August 13, 9:30 a.m. According to police, the driver reported having problems with the truck and was returning to the Lower Mainland to have maintenance...
Okanagan thunderstorm watch
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the entire Okanagan Valley. The advisory was put out at 10 a.m. this morning. According to the...
Beach rescue
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue (COSAR) were called to rescue a man with a broken leg from a beach, on the Westside, Monday night. At 7 p.m. the BC...
Human caused fire
By: Muriel Archibald A fire in Lake Country overnight might have been the result of careless smoking. Director of Protective Services Steve Windsor says fire...
Supermoon gallery
If anyone looked outside last night, they were sure to see the supermoon. This unique spectacle happens when a full moon coincides with its closest elliptical...
97C reopens after rollover
6:15 a.m. update Aug. 11: Teri Gartrell emailed us the video (above) of the crash on 97C that sent four to hospital Sunday afternoon. "This clip shows the...
Weekly weather forecast
Check out the weekly weather forecast. This week looks sunny and warm again, although some areas may see thunderstorms later in the week. For a detailed...
Week in Review
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Close encounter with chopper
Watch as this group of boaters gets up close and personal with a firefighting helicopter Saturday afternoon. According to Joseph Sikora, the pilot "kept...
Okanagan monitoring mussels
A Central Okanagan boat launch is part of a valley-wide network of monitoring stations for invasive mussels. The monitor device is installed in Okanagan Lake...
Webworm returns to Okanagan
The fall webworm has begun its semi-annual appearance in the Okanagan. These webworms are commonly seen in the late summer or early fall and while they can be...
Peachland parks closed
As a result of the high to extreme fire hazard and extremely dry conditions, the Regional District has closed several Regional Parks until further notice. ...
Board optimistic for bargaining
The Board of Education is cautiously optimistic an agreement will be in place in time for public school students in the province to return to the classroom in...
USA Today loves it here
More accolades for the Okanagan Valley. A week ago, Big White was named the best international family ski resort by readers of an Australian magazine - now, the...
Smoky skies advisory issued
The Ministry of Environment has issued a Smoky Skies Advisory for the entire Thompson, Fraser Canyon, Okanagan, Similkameen, Nicola, Boundary and Shuswap areas...
Hwy. 97 reopens
Update -- Aug. 5, 11 a.m. Two people were sent to hospital Monday night, following a multi-vehicle crash in Lake Country. According to the Kelowna RCMP,...
