Stranger allegedly points gun at 2 people filling tank at BC Interior gas station Police are investigating that incident, as well as a targeted shooting in the same community that happened 48 hours later. Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Spring street sweeping has started in West Kelowna Wondering when your neighbourhood will be swept? The City of West Kelowna has provided an anticipated schedule for the coming weeks. Check it out: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Bizarre Kelowna road incident unfolds after man climbs onto roof of SUV on #BCHwy97 Police have confirmed to KelownaNow that the man was arrested for causing a disturbance and "transported to hospital for assessment." VIDEO ⬇️ www.kelownanow.com/news/news/Mu...

Kelowna MLA hosting crime and public safety town hall in Rutland next week “Rutland is a strong, resilient and proud community, but people are frustrated and action is overdue." Learn more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Months-long shut down of Burtch Road for extension project begins Wednesday #Kelowna The controversial project will see a new section of road constructed through the Munson Pond Park area. Learn more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna is gearing up for an exciting week of hockey! 🏒 The city will host the 2026 U18 Tier 2 Provincial Championship from March 15–18, bringing eight teams from across BC to compete for the provincial title at MNP Place. Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Highlights: Rockets drop another game to Giants beyond regulation Next up for Kelowna is a midweek home date with the Victoria Royals, a team they beat 9-2 at Prospera Place on Saturday. WATCH ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Yoga isn’t about handstands or perfection. For Taylor Morrice, it’s about awareness, courage, and showing up exactly as you are. The founder of Our Yoga Space shares her story in our latest I AM WOMAN feature. Read more 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

With over $300M in active listings and one of the largest Sotheby’s International Realty Canada teams in BC, the Hall Cassie Marshall Group continues to lead Kelowna’s luxury real estate market. Meet the Faces of Kelowna in Real Estate: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

From apprentice to keynote speaker. Kira Watton, a Red Seal electrician and Okanagan College alumna, will share her journey at the upcoming Women in Trades Leadership Series. Read more www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Make a plan if you're travelling through Kelowna airport during the ultra-busy spring break Check-in online, arrive early, don't panic. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

The BC Interior Sportsman Show returns to Kelowna this month The 3-day event promises to bring together the best in hunting, fishing and outdoor lifestyle. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

UBCO’s Art on the Line gala returns with art, food and fundraiser The fundraiser supporting fine arts and media studies students has been going on for nearly a quarter century. Learn more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Man dies in hospital 3 days after being shot in the Okanagan Investigators are now trying to track the 60-year-old victim's movements in the lead-up to the fatal shooting on Tuesday. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Okanagan school caps off Cinderella run with boys basketball provincial title The No. 10 seed Similkameen Sparks knocked off the top 3 teams in the 1A tournament to lift the trophy on Saturday. Recap: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

5th person charged in connection to 2022 murder of Penticton couple “This was an extensive and complex investigation. We have now charged and made our final anticipated arrest for this investigation.” Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Big White: Windy day ahead with possible flurries Four chairlifts are currently on standby this morning. Snow report ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Highlights: Iginla records 5 points to lead Rockets to 9-2 win over Royals Rowan Guest and Hayden Paupanekis had Gordie Howe hat tricks for Kelowna, while Mazden Leslie notched his 250th career WHL point. WATCH ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna weather: High of 14°C, chance of showers and wind gusts up to 70 km/h There will be some blue skies and sunshine at times, and the daylight will stick around past 7 pm after the clocks jumped forward this morning. Forecast ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

For Shivani Sharma, legal work is about more than documents. It’s about helping people navigate major life decisions with clarity and confidence. Read her story in our I AM WOMAN feature. www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Sales up a bit, prices down a bit in Kelowna's confounding housing market Realtors association calls it a "modest bounce-back." Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Set your clock ahead tonight for the last time ever in BC The province is moving to permanent, year-round daylight saving time. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Beer column: Pick up this new Field House 6-pack and your sweet tooth will thank you Fancy a pack of cherry blasters or fuzzy peaches? Maybe a vanilla coke to wash them down? Now try them all in beer form! Check it out 🍻 ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

BC SPCA's spring lottery is back with over $1M potentially in the pot A chance to win big money while helping vulnerable animals across the province! Learn more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Wind alert issued for BC’s southern Interior including highways and communities #BCHwy3 #BCHwy5 #BCHwy97C It's shaping up to be a very windy weekend for essentially the entire southern part of the province. Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Big White: Dump of fresh powder to start weekend The alpine snow base sits at 170 cm 😎 Snow report 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

One Okanagan school makes boys basketball provincial finals as others falter in semis While 7 of 8 teams in the finals across 4 divisions are top ranked schools, the Sparks of Keremeos are on a Cinderella run as the No. 10 seed. Recap: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Highlights: Rockets clinch playoff spot despite overtime loss It's a three-game weekend for Kelowna, as they'll be back in action at home against the Royals tonight before heading down the Coquihalla for a rematch against the Giants on Sunday. WATCH ⬇️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna weather: Cloudy, gusty, chance of showers It will be a windy weekend overall with the forecast calling for gusts up to 50 km/h today and 70 km/h tomorrow. Forecast ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

As climate and industry warm Okanagan waterways, expert warns of ‘extinction event’ for fish by 2040 “Fish will no longer be able to live in the system...To me, it kind of looks hopeless. But we have to do something" Full story ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Sales up a bit, prices down a bit in Kelowna's confounding housing market Realtors' association calls it a 'modest bounce-back'. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Wine column: Around the world in red With stops in France, Italy, Australia, Argentina and Chile. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Is your IT helping your business grow, or just keeping the lights on? IT strategist Jason Swanson explains why building a strong technology “base camp” is essential before adopting automation and AI. Read more 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Deer killed 'under suspicious circumstances' in Okanagan Falls: BCCOS The BC Conservation Officer Service is investigating and urging anyone with information to call the RAPP line. Learn more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Mamas for Mamas’ Karma Market broken into overnight The charity's unique free store provides those in need with access to essential items without any cost. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna home raided by cops a ‘significant contributor’ to city’s drug trade: RCMP “This residence was linked to fueling the supply of toxic drugs, primarily within Kelowna’s downtown core." Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Rockets to play 3 divisional games in weekend triple-header Home games against the Giants and Royals before heading down the Coquihalla for a rematch in the Lower Mainland on Sunday afternoon. Weekend preview ⤵️ www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

City of Kelowna strikes backs, says scathing letter slamming its housing policies contains 'inaccuracies' City says it's doing a good job, but more can be done. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

COSAR members busy during first week of March The search and rescue team has responded to 21 calls through the first 65 days of the year. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna Owls among 5 Okanagan teams to make semis at boys provincial basketball tournament The Kalamalka Lakers are still alive in the 2A semis, while three out of four schools left in the 1A division are from the Okanagan. RECAP: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

As thousands of homeowners prepare for mortgage renewals, experts say the housing market is entering a new phase defined by higher borrowing costs and slower sales. Watch the latest RE/MAX Kelowna Report to learn what buyers and homeowners should expect. www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

FormulaK8 founder Katie Powell started reading ingredient labels during pregnancy and was surprised by what she found. That curiosity turned into a mission to create clean, accessible wellness products. Read her story here: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Spring creativity is coming to Kelowna. 🎨The Rotary Centre for the Arts has announced its 2026 spring lineup of arts programs, featuring workshops and classes for all ages in visual arts, theatre, music and movement. Registration is now open. Read more 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Canadian icons headline winery's Summer Concert Series Tom Cochrane and Burton Cummings. 🔻 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

From lively music nights to inspiring workshops, here’s your guide to Kelowna’s can’t-miss events for March 6 to 12! Check our complete lists of events for this week, brought to you by Trevi Pools and Spas. Read more 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Dust, pollen, snow, smoke… life happens. Take control of your home upkeep with the Nicest Glass Club. #ProactiveCare #KelownaLife Read more 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Charges laid against 2 youths in stabbing of teen at BC high school basketball game The 16-year-old and 15-year-old have both been released from custody on court-ordered conditions. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

Kelowna man who allegedly stabbed stranger near Capri Mall was on probation He served a multi-year jail sentence for attacking two strangers in a backyard in 2021. Details: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

At Bella Vita Early Learning, children aren’t told what to create. They’re encouraged to explore, imagine and discover their own ideas. 🌱 Owner Amanda is helping reshape how families think about early childhood education in the Okanagan. Read the story here 🔽 www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...

West Kelowna cops ride the school bus after parents express concerns “We take the safety of our school children very seriously." Read more: www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...