West Kelowna
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Rockets register first win of the season, Vees fall in a shootoutThe Kelowna Rockets carved out their first win of the season, while the Penticton Vees were just minutes away from victory, but lost in dramatic fashion.SportsOct 1
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Plans to make traffic run smoothly through the Central Okanagan taking shapeThe strategy recognizes Highway 97 as the heart of the area’s transportation network, connecting 10 urban centers and providing vital links to the Lower Mainland and Alberta.TrafficSep 28
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Southern Interior United Way hosts fundraiser in support of wildfire reliefThis year, Southern Interior United Way hopes to raise $1 million between now and the end of the campaign in February.FireSep 26
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Officials rescind remaining evacuation alerts for McDougall Creek wildfireJust one evacuation order remains, and it affects just one area: 550 Westside Road South.FireSep 25
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‘He’s a one-of-a-kind hero’: Parents identify son as 1 of 4 B.C. wildland firefighters killed in crashThe parents of a young wildland firefighter are sharing details of their son Jaxon Billyboy, who died tragically in a crash with three colleagues on the Trans-Canada Highway.CanadaSep 22
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B.C. wildfires: More evacuation orders, alerts rescinded for McDougall Creek blazeThe news comes one day after BC Wildfire changed the status of the six-week-old wildfire to being held.FireSep 21
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Fire that devastated parts of West Kelowna now held; Peachland wildfire still out of controlThe wildfire that destroyed nearly 200 properties across the Central Okanagan is an estimated 13,970 hectares, and it's not likely to move past those boundaries.FireSep 21
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B.C. wildfires: Owner hoping West Kelowna business will rise from ashesAfter the McDougall Creek wildfire destroyed his lakeside tiki bar, Antonio Ortega closed his Mexican restaurant so they could provide food to first responders and evacuees.FireSep 20
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‘Used to be the thing of legend’: Lessons to be learned from McDougall Creek wildfireWest Kelowna, the fire chief said, has pursued every single dollar of grant funding that's available for the fire-safe program, Fire Smart, but accessing it is an onerous process.FireSep 19
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‘Burned to dust’: 1 month after McDougall Creek fire, a long road to recoveryIt has been one month since the McDougall Creek wildfire devastated West Kelowna and surrounding areas, and residents are reflecting on the difficult road forward.FireSep 18
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