It was mostly foreign land barons who transformed the Coldstream/Vernon area from cattle and hay to fruit in the early part of the 20th Century. They did it by building what has been touted as the ...

B.C.'s biggest open pit copper mine is getting closer to its proposed expansion. Highland Valley Copper near Logan Lake is expected to close by 2028, with production to dwindle until then, but its ...

The Okanagan Valley is well known for its array of orchards and variety of commercially grown fruit offering locals and tourists alike a chance to pick their own produce fresh from the field. However, ...

Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream MLA Tara Armstrong has left the Conservative Party of BC to sit as an Independent after fellow party member Dallas Brodie was ousted for mocking residential school ...

Kamloops Search and Rescue has been called twice this summer to a scenic hike near the city, prompting the volunteer group to issue a public warning. Rescuers were called to the Tranquille slot ...

Sixty of the 120 tiny homes for homeless people in Kelowna will be placed on city-owned land at 2740 Highway 97 North starting in December. That's just north of Leathead Road on the west side of the ...

When Don Knox was growing up in Kelowna during the 1960s, the Aquatic on Okanagan Lake was the place to be. "It was the focal point of the summer," Knox, an Okanagan historian, said Saturday, June 20, ...

The Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society is advocating for Thompson-Okanagan area residents to stop the spread of these invasive rodents. Two species of rats are causing problems across the ...

The Thompson-Okanagan region is prized for its summertime weather and plethora of lakes to explore and many residents are out enjoying serene spaces on paddleboards, kayaks and canoes. The lighter, ...

The orders had been given and bulldozers were on their way to the Upper Mission of Kelowna in a desperate effort to save the city from the Okanagan Mountain Park Wildfire of 2003. “We had lost all ...

People often wonder what those blue huts in farmers’ fields in North Okanagan are for. Those huts usually house an often overlooked alfalfa leafcutting bee. Wayne Goerzen is a bee expert from ...

Four Kelowna siblings battling over what should happen to a $70 million company their parents left for them have had the decision made for them by a judge. B.C. Supreme Court Justice Allan Betton ...