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A deadly year: 156 fatally overdose in Interior

A deadly year: 156 fatally overdose in Interior

The B.C. Coroner's Service says the number of deaths, particularly from fentanyl, continues to rise.
B.C. health minister suggests increasing smoking age to 21

B.C. health minister suggests increasing smoking age to 21

Terry Lake raises question during National Non-Smoking Week.
Electronic sign gets green light

Electronic sign gets green light

Lake Country council overturned a district staff recommendation and approved an electronic sign for A&W
Okanagan asked to rally for Women's March on Washington

Okanagan asked to rally for Women's March on Washington

American expats lead the way for local social activism
Powder enthusiast grateful after rescue

Powder enthusiast grateful after rescue

Jordan Edgelow stayed overnight at Hunter's Range after being separated from friends
Should 21 be the new legal age to smoke?

Should 21 be the new legal age to smoke?

Kelowna residents weigh in on raising the legal age to smoke in B.C.
Okanagan Correctional Centre welcoming new inmates

Okanagan Correctional Centre welcoming new inmates

A Penticton man was the first to be sentenced from the local courthouse to serve time at the brand new Okanagan Correctional Centre.
Local wine importer takes on big new portfolio

Local wine importer takes on big new portfolio

A wine importer and distributer with West Kelowna roots has taken on a new portfolio of iconic Australian and American wines.
Family loses everything in house fire

Family loses everything in house fire

Friends rally for family that lost everything in Monday's house fire.
Snowfall warning in effect for Highway 1

Snowfall warning in effect for Highway 1

Motorists should take notice of a snowfall warning in effect for the Trans Canada Highway.