NEW YORK (AP) — Erin Entrada Kelly's “The First State of Being,” a coming-of-age story that blends time travel and the approaching millennium of the year 2000, has won the John Newbery Medal for the year's outstanding children's book.

Kiwanis Club of the Central Okanagan raised $38,500 for child and young adult programs in the region from their Taylor Swift raffle. From left, 2024 Miss Kelowna Lady of the Lake Anaya Sattler, Kiwanis Club Vice President Clarence Johnson (center), 2024 Lady in …

2025年1月3日 · The problems at UBC Okanagan’s so-called ‘vertical campus’, which will rise 43 storeys to be the tallest building between Calgary and Vancouver, have raised questions about construction methods and the city’s building approval and oversight processes and, in some quarters at least, prompted a re-think about the desirability of …

1 天前 · Dog handlers, traffic cops, general duty officers, and members of the proactive enforcement unit were all involved in the crackdown. “I commend all these units who worked seamlessly together to deliver these results and send a message to those who are only adding to the opioid crisis,” Kelowna RCMP Sgt. Scott Powrie said.

1 天前 · The countdown is on to the 2025 Montana’s Brier, Canada’s curling championship, to be held in Kelowna from Feb. 28 to March 9. The 10-day event is expected by local tourism officials to be worth between $12 million and $14 million to …

1 天前 · A Lumby man involved in a standoff with police last January stabbed himself, investigators have determined. The Independent Investigations Office of BC looked into the incident that occurred on Jan. 3, 2024. The office investigates all cases involving police in which people are injured or killed ...

2024年5月21日 · The following are the five most-read stories from our website for the week ending May 18, 2024: KELOWNA. 1. Surging BC Conservatives now ahead of NDP, new poll finds

2024年5月3日 · The following are the five most-read stories on our website for the week ending April 27: KELOWNA. 1. Kelowna councillors’ heavy workload claims don’t add up - Opinion column by Ron Seymour

2024年9月24日 · A dramatic plunge in new construction across Kelowna shouldn’t be taken as a sign of looming economic trouble, city councillors heard Monday. “We’re seeing right now development applications between the

2024年9月9日 · Public spending on transportation will be greatly accelerated under a new City of Kelowna long-range capital plan. The plan, considered Monday by council, would boost the 10-year transportation budget from $373 million that was envisioned just last year to $726 million.