Category Archives: News

Top Stories - Oct 21 - House Fire
About 7:30 last night the Kelowna Fire Department received a 911 call reporting a fire inside a home in the 1900 block of McDougall St. The first arriving officer reported visible flame showing from t...
Russ Byth Oct 21, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 20 - Elex Results Official
The official numbers for the Kelowna Municipal Election have been released. Tom Dyas is the new mayor after securing just over 21-thousand votes after almost 35-thousand people cast a ballot. Former M...
Russ Byth Oct 20, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 19 - Stabbed to Death
An RCMP officer in Burnaby has been stabbed to death in what Solicitor General Mike Farnworth calls a terrible tragedy. Police say the 31 year old woman was a member of the mental health and homeless ...
Russ Byth Oct 19, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 18 - Slow Down!
BCAA and the Kelowna RCMP will be out on local roads today to remind drivers to follow the law, slow down and move over when approaching stopped vehicles displaying any colour of flashing lights. This...
Russ Byth Oct 18, 2022 ICBC

Top Stories - Oct 17 - New Mayor
In municipal elections on Saturday, the big news was that incumbent Colin Basran was defeated in Kelowna, and Tom Dyas now gets the gavel and chain for 4 years, while Gord Milsom was easily re-elected...
Russ Byth Oct 17, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 14 - Rail Trail Tent Fire
A fire inside a tent in tent-city along the Rail Trail could have been a lot worse than it turned out to be yesterday morning. Thankfully a fast response by the RCMP and Fire Department extinguished t...
Russ Byth Oct 14, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 13 - Lakeshore & Richter
Lakeshore Road and Richter Street closures will begin next week and last for about 6 weeks. It's to deal with services for the new development in that area. Next week, Lakeshore Northbound is closed b...
Russ Byth Oct 13, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 12 - Two Local Wildfires
That small wildfire in behind Trader's Cove was started by lightning according to BC Wildfire. It was measured at 1.6 hectares yesterday. And on the other side of the lake, a fire in Myra-Bellevue pro...
Russ Byth Oct 12, 2022 BC Wildfire Service

Top Stories - Oct 11 - Stabbed To Death
A 32 year old man was stabbed to death in downtown Kelowna early Sunday morning. Police got a number of calls about a fight in the 1300 block of Water street and as police and paramedics arrived they ...
Russ Byth Oct 11, 2022

Top Stories - Oct 7 - $47K Raised
It was another successful Better Together Day for JoeAnna's House and we were happy to be a part of it. Between donations and phone and online pledges, a total of $47,800 was raised yesterday. Donatio...
Russ Byth Oct 07, 2022