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Water briefs: Okanagan drought focus already started for 2027
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (884+ words) Published 5:30 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 By Barry Gerding Black Press The fourth consecutive year of drought in the Okanagan Valley watershed is coming to a close for 2026, and already concerns about the lack of precipitation in 2027 are being voiced. In her…...
Fire breaks out at Kelowna carriage home, causing substantial damage
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (141+ words) Published 3:05 pm Saturday, September 12, 2026 A carriage house in Kelowna sustained significant damage after a fire broke out at the unit Saturday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the blaze in the back alleyway of Christleton Avenue near Pandosy Street around 1:30 p.m. Sept. 12. Kelowna…...
Kelowna Legion serving up breakfast on 9/11, raising funds for wildfire relief
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (112+ words) Lake Country Calendar Kelowna Legion serving up breakfast on 9/11, raising funds for wildfire relief Published 5:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 The Royal Canadian Legion Kelowna Branch 26 is inviting the community to gather in remembrance of the first responders who died on Sept....
Name released in suspicious Vernon death
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (150+ words) Published 10:42 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Police are seeking information from the public in relation to a suspicious death investigation. The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP’s Serious Crimes Unit is investigating the death of a 54-year-old woman who was found deceased in her…...
West Kelowna outlines improvements to community safety
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (442+ words) Published 2:10 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 West Kelowna council has adopted a plan to increase community safety. Council discussed the plan during a meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. It lays out actions the City can take in order to improve public safety, create…...
Kelowna program to???bridge??? gap between gender-diverse kids and parents
4+ day, 20+ min ago (274+ words) Published 8:16 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 A new program in Kelowna looks to strengthen the relationship between gender-diverse kids and their parents. The TransParent Okanagan Support and Education Society has created B.R.I.D.G.E., a four-session program for parents of gender-diverse children of all ages…...
Southbound B.C.-Washington border crossings fall 49%
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (382+ words) Published 7:39 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 By Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times Southbound trips from B.C. into Washington State took another sharp drop during the Labour Day weekend, new figures show, with half as many on this side of the Canada-U.S. border making…...
Bush fire quickly extinguished in Kelowna
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (72+ words) Published 11:32 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 A bush fire at Mill Creek Park near Dilworth Drive and Leckie Road was quickly extinguished. The fire was reported just before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9 by two bystanders in the area. According to a Black Press…...
Dr. Knox Middle School in Kelowna opens the year with 300 new seats
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (111+ words) Published 8:46 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 As a new year school begins, a local middle school has room for 300 new students. Kelowna’s Dr. Knox Middle School has 300 new seats to begin the 2026/27 school year. The new seats were announced by the province…...
Minor crash slows traffic on Dilworth Road in Kelowna
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (70+ words) Published 3:59 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The Kelowna Fire Department responded to a minor crash between a car and truck the afternoon of Sept. 8. The crash happened around 3:50 p.m. on Dilworth Drive between Harvey Avenue and Baron Road, blocking one southbound lane on…...