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Freezing cold Monday sees more Okanagan temperature records topple“Across the province, we shattered at least 40 different records (Monday) including some in the Okanagan,” Kasia Bodurca, weather anchor for Global News said.WeatherDec 27, 2021
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South Okanagan Women In Need Society to hold annual walk in JuneThe Walk to End Abuse will take place on Sunday, June 5, at Rotary Park in Penticton.CanadaFeb 11, 2022
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Junior hockey: Rockets edge Americans, Warriors defeat VipersAndrew Cristall scored the game-winning goal for the Rockets Friday night on the road in Washington. The Kelowna team needed a shootout to down Tri-City.SportsOct 21, 2023
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Junior hockey: Rockets to host T-Birds, Warriors down Merritt in OTThe Kelowna Rockets will host their annual teddy bear toss at Prospera Place on Saturday night.SportsNov 25, 2023
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UPDATE: Three Okanagan mayors to be acclaimed in B.C. civic electionsThree mayors in the Okanagan will be acclaimed for next month's civic elections.PoliticsSep 14, 2018
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Unbeaten Chiefs host Steam in Tuesday tilt at Rutland ArenaThe Kelowna Chiefs host the Summerland Steam tonight, 7 p.m. at Rutland Arena.SportsSep 25, 2018
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UBC addressing Okanagan doctor shortage by training physicians in rural communitiesThe Okanagan South UBC family practice residency program was established in 2016 and is based in Penticton.HealthJan 29, 2019
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Addictions centre in Penticton outraged over Interior Health CEO letter defending decision‘I would expect nothing less than an apology to the staff at this point for your choice of words,’ said Pathways’ board of directors vice-president.CanadaMar 20, 2021
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Wildfire burning out of control west of PeachlandThe Kathleen Mountain fire, which is north of the Princeton-Summerland Road, is currently estimated at eight hectares.CanadaSep 7, 2019
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Junior hockey: Rockets rout Thunderbirds, undefeated Vees roll to 11th winSalmon Arm continued its impressive season start with a narrow win over Chilliwack.SportsOct 12, 2019
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Junior hockey: Rockets shut out Royals, Chiefs earn 23rd win of seasonPenticton loses to Wenatchee; Vees squander 2-0 lead in 5-2 loss.SportsDec 8, 2018
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Junior hockey: Vees edge Cents, Rockets host Wheat Kings tonightA round-up of results from junior hockey teams in the Okanagan and area.SportsNov 3, 2018
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Junior hockey: Rockets fall to Cougars, Warriors stun WildThe Prince George Cougars skated to a 4-2 road win against the Kelowna Rockets on Wednesday night.SportsSep 27, 2018
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Junior hockey: Rockets to host Chiefs, Vees edge Smoke Eaters in OTThe Rockets will also play on Monday, as they host the Victoria Royals in an afternoon game on the Thanksgiving long weekend.SportsOct 7, 2023
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COVID-19: Okanagan sees slight increase in confirmed cases from week priorAccording to the B.C. Centre of Disease Control, the Okanagan had 351 confirmed cases from April 23-29, up 30 cases from the week prior.HealthMay 1, 2021
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Coronavirus: With caseloads increasing, Interior Health urging residents to help limit spreadThe Central Okanagan subregion had 1,077 confirmed cases at the end of November — more than four times the 239 cases there were on Oct. 1.HealthDec 12, 2020
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B.C. small-town mayors question how RCMP cuts will affect rural communitiesRCMP top brass ordered cuts to overtime, travel expenses, non-mandatory training and equipment and administrative costs to address budget deficits.Nov 17, 2019
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Compost facility opponents ‘surprised’ Summerland mayor resurrects rejected proposalSummerland's mayor is invoking special powers under the community charter to bring the proposed composting facility back before council.PoliticsNov 14, 2017
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Canadian Taxpayers Federation releases annual gas tax reportAs of Thursday, the average gas price in the Okanagan was roughly on par with Vancouver despite higher fuel taxes there.ConsumerMay 14, 2020
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Junior hockey: Rockets sink Royals, Vipers crush CentennialsJake Poole scored twice for Kelowna in the first of back-to-back games between the Rockets and Royals.SportsJan 15, 2022