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The salary for the top municipal bureaucrat in Lake Country is closing in on $200,000 a year.
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About 200 litres of diesel fuel was spilled Sunday in a Kelowna industrial area.
Kelowna police are looking for two men in connection with a stabbing Friday night.
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Renata Mills used to get calls every single day of the year from people wanting to give her a piano.
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A previous owner of a gorgeous 1955 Ford Sunliner spent about $240,000 (US) restoring it to an immaculate condition.
The B.C. College of Pharmacists has ordered a Penticton pharmacy to stop dispensing certain medications.
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OTTAWA — Vernon is among 11 communities the federal government is choosing for a new rural immigration program that Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen says will bring new workers and citizens that are badly needed to boost dwindling economies.
A Kelowna bus driver who was texting behind the wheel won’t get his job back, an arbitrator has ruled.
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One of Jesus' most impressive party tricks was turning water into wine.
Brooklyn Schell just completed her reign as the Second West Kelowna Vice Ambassador Saturday night and the experience has left her wanting more.
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A seven-woman, five-man jury today found Steven Pirko guilty of second-degree murder for killing Chris Ausman in a Rutland street fight five years ago.
Starting Sunday, customers of six regional district water systems in the Central Okanagan can use their irrigation systems only twice a week.
A man with an extensive criminal record who “terrorized” his neighbours so badly they had to move away has been released from prison.
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Following a successful adoption event in Kelowna, the Embrace a Discarded Animal Society will bring almost 30 pets to Penticton this weekend.
A Kelowna Mountie was right to have suspicions about a man slumped over the wheel of his Toyota Prius early Friday morning.
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The B.C. College of Pharmacists has ordered a Penticton pharmacy to stop dispensing certain medications.
A Kelowna employer is threatening to move his business out of the province because of the new employer health tax.
The BC Conservation Officer Service is warning Okanagan residents of a rise in deer conflict in the region.
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There’s nothing Brad Krauza loves more than his two children — and music — so the veteran musician and concert promoter believes he’s come up with “the perfect event” featuring a full day of golf, great Canadian music and celebration of his daughter’s birthday.
The Central Okanagan Family Hub is doing too much important work for too many people to let the doors close without a committed community effort to raise the money needed to continue providing programming and services.
The Canadian Mental Health Association’s annual Ride Don’t Hide event in the North Okanagan is well on its way to reaching its fundraising goal.
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The Central Okanagan school board will be well represented at next week's Kelowna Pride celebrations.
A boil-water advisory in the old South East Kelowna Irrigation District area has been downgraded to a water-quality advisory.
A driver was killed and his passenger critically injured in an accident on Highway 97 on the Westside early Friday morning.
A grass fire Thursday afternoon on Kelowna’s Mission Creek Greenway started in more than one place.
A water-quality advisory has been rescinded for the Sunnyside-Pritchard water system in West Kelowna.
Central Okanagan Public Schools expects to learn more next Monday about the possibility of a new provincial funding formula, the school board chair told The Daily Courier on Thursday.
School supply fees are climbing to $35 from $30 this fall, school trustees decided at their regular meeting on Wednesday night.
Privately owned wells on Kelowna properties that are connected to the municipal water supply could be ordered closed.
Niteo Africa Society and Mamas for Mamas are collecting gently used books to distribute this summer to families with limited resources.
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Another new housing project will provide accommodation for some of Kelowna’s homeless.
A Ford Ranger stolen in West Kelowna was set on fire in Vernon.
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An Okanagan city with one municipally owned traffic light wants to bring back photo radar.
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None of the injuries to the body of slain street fighter Chris Ausman support his killer’s claim that he tried to wound him first, jurors at a Kelowna murder trial were reminded Thursday.
A distraught man with a gun who was locked inside a mobile home in Kelowna was taken into custody by police after several hours of negotiations Wednesday.
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A Westbank farmer who tried to arrange for a fellow member of a spiritual group to be badly beaten has been jailed for two years.
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A businessman and writer who once ran for the federal Conservatives will represent the People’s Party of Canada in the fall federal election.
A downtown farmers and crafters market will relaunch on Sunday.
A hiker who fell 18 metres down a rock face on Dilworth Mountain Tuesday afternoon suffered significant “lower-body injuries,” according to rescuers with the Kelowna Fire Department.
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More than a dozen groups, organizations, unions and individuals asked for more provincial cash on Wednesday during a Kelowna stop by MLAs taking input on what should be funded in the 2020 B.C. budget.
Police want to talk to people who may be victims of a Vernon physiotherapist charged with sexual assault.
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Steven Pirko was either a hammer-wielding murderer or a reluctant saviour to a friend when he brought a deadly end to a Rutland street fight.
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Police have made an arrest in a year-old armed robbery at a Kelowna escort agency.
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A man wanted following a police shooting on Saturday has been nabbed.
Special attention will be given to the tricky intersection of Highway 97-Glenmore Road-Beaver Lake Road at a Lake Country transportation planning workshop on June 19.
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The intended victim of an arranged beating says he’s been left shattered and fearful for his life.
A drive-thru breakfast to support the Central Okanagan Family Hub will take place Friday in Kelowna.
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Police want to talk to people who may be victims of a Vernon physiotherapist charged with sexual assault.
Thanks to a high number of quality candidates, the 2019-20 West Kelowna Youth Ambassador team is the largest yet, with three young women and three young men.
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West Kelowna Mayor Gord Milsom met Friday afternoon with a group of frustrated West Kelowna businesspeople tired of picking up needles, condoms and human feces from around their businesses in downtown Westbank.
A hiker who fell 60 feet down a rock face on Dilworth Mountain Tuesday afternoon suffered significant "lower-body injuries," according to rescuers with the Kelowna Fire Department.
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