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Drivers wanted as Uber looks to start engines in Kelowna

Company applied for licence in August

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Downtown Kelowna branch of the Okanagan Regional Library. (File photo)

New Okanagan Regional Library CEO up for the challenge

Danielle Hubbard will begin the role on Nov. 1

Downtown Kelowna branch of the Okanagan Regional Library. (File photo)
Merritt RCMP are looking for this white van thatw as at 7-Eleven in Merritt on the evening of Oct. 25, 2022. (Merritt RCMP)

Possible attempted child luring at gas station in Merritt

Cops looking for white van

Merritt RCMP are looking for this white van thatw as at 7-Eleven in Merritt on the evening of Oct. 25, 2022. (Merritt RCMP)
New research from UBCO has determined that as tires and roads wear down particles of that waste are spread across roadways and can eventually end up in rivers, streams and lakes. (File photo)

More than 50 tonnes of rubber ends up in Okanagan waterways each year: Study

Tire particle research done by UBC Okanagan

New research from UBCO has determined that as tires and roads wear down particles of that waste are spread across roadways and can eventually end up in rivers, streams and lakes. (File photo)
Talyn Boyko after being named MVP of the Kelowna Rockets in the 2021/22 WHL season. (Regan Bartel/Submitted)

Reigning Kelowna Rockets MVP signs NHL contract

Talyn Boyko was the starting goalie for Kelowna in 2021/22 season

Talyn Boyko after being named MVP of the Kelowna Rockets in the 2021/22 WHL season. (Regan Bartel/Submitted)
A bus stopped at the Queensway Transit Exchange in downtown Kelowna. (Michael Rodriguez/Capital News)

Strike officially on for Kelowna transit workers

Picket line to begin the morning of Oct. 5

A bus stopped at the Queensway Transit Exchange in downtown Kelowna. (Michael Rodriguez/Capital News)
Isaiah Ellis-Dickson. (RCMP/Submitted)

Update: Missing Kelowna man who needs medication has been found

Ellis-Dickson was last seen on Sept. 20

Isaiah Ellis-Dickson. (RCMP/Submitted)
(Kelowna RCMP/Submitted)

Man wanted across several provinces nabbed by Kelowna patrol cops

Large amount of drugs, weapons seized

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Satirical election signs aim to spark conversation in Kelowna

Such ‘candidates’ include James Bond, Bruce Wayne

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Mark Kitts holds the Dick Munn Memorial trophy for the second time as he wins the 2022 Srixon/Cleveland Golf PGA of BC Club Professional Championship. (PGA of BC/Submitted)

Kelowna golfer overcomes the elements to swing to PGA of BC title

Mark Kitts is head pro at Shadow Ridge Golf Club

Mark Kitts holds the Dick Munn Memorial trophy for the second time as he wins the 2022 Srixon/Cleveland Golf PGA of BC Club Professional Championship. (PGA of BC/Submitted)
The motorcycle seized by West Kelowna RCMP on Sept. 20, 2022. (RCMP/Submitted)

Fleeing motorcyclist nabbed by West Kelowna RCMP

Over double the speed limit in residential zone

The motorcycle seized by West Kelowna RCMP on Sept. 20, 2022. (RCMP/Submitted)
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Injured dirt biker saved by Central Okanagan Search and Rescue

Rider injured her leg near Little White

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West Kelowna road rage incident leaves man ‘face down in ditch’

The incident happened about 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 13

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Canada players celebrate after Brianne Jenner (second right) scored her second goal of the game during the IIHF World Championship Woman’s ice hockey gold medal match between USA and Canada in Herning, Denmark, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bo Amstrup/Ritzau Scanpix via AP

Canada-USA women’s hockey rivalry to be renewed at Prospera Place in Kelowna

Two teams to meet again in November

Canada players celebrate after Brianne Jenner (second right) scored her second goal of the game during the IIHF World Championship Woman’s ice hockey gold medal match between USA and Canada in Herning, Denmark, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Bo Amstrup/Ritzau Scanpix via AP
The Tolko mill in Kelowna permanently closed on Jan. 8, 2020. (File)

Contamination discovered at old Kelowna Tolko site

Latest report on site to be redeveloped submitted to Ministry

The Tolko mill in Kelowna permanently closed on Jan. 8, 2020. (File)
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School bus with kids on board caught speeding through school zone in Kelowna

Driver was given a written warning and call to their supervisor

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Happy International Dog Day: Kamloops police pooch gets her man

2-year-old Neeka earned an extra treat

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BC SPCA caring for 99 budgies found in West Kelowna home

Surrendered due to health and sanitation issues

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Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran. (Contributed)

Kelowna mayor frustrated with ‘catch and release’ justice system

Colin Basran calls for provincial reform

Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran. (Contributed)
Mudslide Highway 8. (Shackan Indian Band/ Facebook)

Mudslide hits Highway 8 once again, devastating weather-torn area near Merritt

Highway 8 is closed for more than 4 kilometres west of Merritt

Mudslide Highway 8. (Shackan Indian Band/ Facebook)