Expect more bikes around Penticton for Go by Bike Week
With Spring GoByBike Week starting tomorrow, followed by a jam-packed week of outdoor events and activities, the City is reminding residents to expect extra pedal and foot traffic throughout the community.
Vernon resident wins $630k online
Joshuah Haymond was left incredulous when he discovered he won a Snake Rattle & Roll slot prize worth $630,000 on BCLC’s PlayNow.com. Â
B.C. launches $5M fund for police to tackle property crime, street disorder
British Columbia is setting aside up to $5 million for a new police program aimed at curbing property crime and street disorder in urban centres.
Take me out to the ball game: Kelowna Falcons season kicks off against Victoria
The Falcons open the season tonight (May 30, 2025) at Elks Stadium when the Victoria Harbourcats come to town for a three-game weekend series as the West Coast League begins play.
RDCO issues Water Quality Advisory for Falcon Ridge water system
The Regional District of Central Okanagan has issued a Water Quality Advisory for residents served by the Falcon Ridge water system in the Central Okanagan East Electoral Area due to increased turbidity in source water caused by the annual freshet (flood season streamflow from rain and melting snow)
Students getting new look on life at Central Okanagan Public Schools
Kindergarten students are receiving eye exams and prescription glasses at no cost to their families thanks to an innovative vision pilot project.
GoByBike week events happening around Kelowna
GoByBike Week in Kelowna and the Central Okanagan is starting Saturday and you are invited to enjoy free events and activities taking place from May 31 until June 6.
Kelowna Pride kickoff to fill City Park
Saturday, May 31 is the Kelowna Pride March & Festival.
No one fell into Mission Creek: RCMP
It turns out no one fell or jumped into Mission Creek and instead it was all a misunderstanding.
B.C. brings in new mental health act for new mothers
As parliamentarians kick off their summer break, a B.C. Conservative MLA is celebrating the passing of her bill aimed at boosting mental health supports...
Okanagan Sun hosting pre season scrimmage in Mission
The game will be played as a controlled scrimmage where the quarterbacks are not live and with a full compliment of special teams and referees.
RDOS Emergency Services Show & Shine at Okanagan Lake Park
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) Protective Services department is hosting an Emergency Services Show & Shine event on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Okanagan Lake Park in Penticton.
