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QUIZ: Preparing for the school year
21+ hour, 22+ min ago (82+ words) Lake Country Calendar QUIZ: Preparing for the school year Published 5:20 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 The new school year has started and across Canada, students from Kindergarten to university are adjusting to classroom routines. School also plays an important role in culture,…...
Kelowna Legion serving up breakfast on 9/11, raising funds for wildfire relief
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (112+ words) Lake Country Calendar Kelowna Legion serving up breakfast on 9/11, raising funds for wildfire relief Published 5:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 The Royal Canadian Legion Kelowna Branch 26 is inviting the community to gather in remembrance of the first responders who died on Sept....
Former MLA Dan Ashton joins Penticton mayoral race
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (128+ words) Published 11:40 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Former MLA Dan Ashton has joined the Penticton mayoral race. Ashton was Penticton’s mayor from 2008 to 2013 before serving as MLA for the local provincial riding until 2024. “I have had a fair bit of encouragement to return…...
Kelowna program to???bridge??? gap between gender-diverse kids and parents
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (274+ words) Published 8:16 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 A new program in Kelowna looks to strengthen the relationship between gender-diverse kids and their parents. The TransParent Okanagan Support and Education Society has created B.R.I.D.G.E., a four-session program for parents of gender-diverse children of all ages…...
Southbound B.C.-Washington border crossings fall 49%
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (382+ words) Published 7:39 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 By Dan Ferguson/Langley Advance Times Southbound trips from B.C. into Washington State took another sharp drop during the Labour Day weekend, new figures show, with half as many on this side of the Canada-U.S. border making…...
Bush fire quickly extinguished in Kelowna
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (72+ words) Published 11:32 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 A bush fire at Mill Creek Park near Dilworth Drive and Leckie Road was quickly extinguished. The fire was reported just before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 9 by two bystanders in the area. According to a Black Press…...
Fire crews investigate toxic smell coming from Kelowna business on Highway 97
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (94+ words) Published 10:32 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Multiple fire trucks arrived at 3367 Highway 97 North in Kelowna after reports of a toxic smell. Units 101 to 105 were evacuated due to the smell. A witness on scene said a Volatile Organic Compound reading was taken and…...
Dr. Knox Middle School in Kelowna opens the year with 300 new seats
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (111+ words) Published 8:46 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 As a new year school begins, a local middle school has room for 300 new students. Kelowna’s Dr. Knox Middle School has 300 new seats to begin the 2026/27 school year. The new seats were announced by the province…...
Fancy pants, golf clubs and supporting Kelowna youth
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (209+ words) Published 9:30 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 It’s almost time to dress up, tee off and give back at the eighth annual Fancy Pants Golf Tournament in Kelowna. Taking place at Sunset Ranch Golf and Country Club on Friday, Sept. 18, this annual event,…...
Structure fire in West Kelowna causes damage to mobile homes
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (121+ words) Published 10:03 am Monday, September 7, 2026 A structure fire in West Kelowna was extinguished by crews, but caused some damage before it was put out. Late in the evening of Sunday, Aug. 6, West Kelowna Fire Rescue (WKFR) crews responded to reports of…...