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Safe to swim at Vernon's Kin Beach
1+ week, 4+ day ago (235+ words) Published 10: 30 am Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Swimming at Kin Beach is safe following some concerns and testing done to the water. (Jennifer Smith - Morning Star) Following reports of dogs and people getting sick from swimming at Kin Beach a week ago, the…...
Shark on the horizon: Kelowna Rockets" captain signs ELC with San Jose
1+ week, 4+ day ago (136+ words) Published 11: 05 am Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Kelowna Rockets captain Carson Wetsch signed his NHL entry-level contract with the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, May 13. (Kelowna Rockets/Contributed) The Kelowna Rockets captain has signed his NHL Entry-Level Contract (ELC). On Wednesday, May 13, 20-year-old…...
Alleged serial shoplifter snatched by Kelowna RCMP
1+ week, 4+ day ago (159+ words) Published 8: 01 am Wednesday, May 13, 2026 An alleged shoplifter was arrested and released with a future court date on April 30. (Black Press Media files) A individual believed to be responsible for multiple shoplifting incidents was recently caught red-handed. The Kelowna RCMP's Watch…...
Salmon Arm winery looks to tap into larger events for "economic viability
1+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Published 5: 00 am Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Bran Sanders kicks off Vinestock, a music festival showcasing local singers/songwriters at Salmon Arm's Marionette Winery in July 2024. A Salmon Arm winery has a second application before the city for a planned events venue to…...
Canada's alcohol relief "step in the right direction' but doesn't meet B. C. beer needs
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (1537+ words) Published 5: 50 am Sunday, April 19, 2026 While the Federal government extended a duty relief on alcohol on April 2, Ken Beattie of the BC Craft Brewers Guild would like to see further commands met. (Contributed) "It's a bit of a mixed emotion, to…...
Langford diver goes deep in the Saanich Inlet to reveal ancient species
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (467+ words) Published 5: 30 am Saturday, April 4, 2026 Langford diver Ryan Swan takes the steps necessary to go deep in the Saanich Inlet, and find the rare and elusive glass sponges " living remnants of ancient reef systems that once dominated prehistoric oceans. (Courtesy Ryan…...
Shuswap fire hall marked for a $525 K in extensive upgrades
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (354+ words) Published 10: 30 am Monday, March 30, 2026 The Columbia Shuswap Regional District's Fire Hall 1 in Sorrento will be getting $525, 000 in much needed renovations after board approval for an amendment to the 2026-2030 Five Year Financial Plan. (Google Maps) Columbia Shuswap Regional District's (CSRD) Fire…...
Death of snowboarder heli-skiing near Golden prompts investigation
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (713+ words) Published 11: 15 am Monday, March 16, 2026 A heli-skiing company based in Golden is confirming that a guest snowboarder died Saturday, while on a guided expedition in the Columbia Mountains, due to a tree well incident. In a release sent to Black Press…...
Salmon Arm event taps into importance of protecting local waterways
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (237+ words) Published 5: 00 am Saturday, March 14, 2026 Perspectives on the protection and preservation of local waterways will be on tap for an upcoming B. C. World Water Week event hosted by the Shuswap Climate Action Society (SCAS). With the theme, Our Water, Our Future: Regional…...
Okanagan sunflowers highlighted on National Plant a Flower Day
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) Published 11: 30 am Thursday, March 12, 2026 It tops the list at nationaldayarchives. com of the easiest flowers to grow for first-time gardeners: the sunflower. National Plant A Flower Day is Thursday, March 12. The creator of the day is not known, but the…...