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Incubating creativity in Kelowna

With business and tech incubators spanning the globe—not to mention artistic ones—the Capital News looks at incubating creativity

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Bennett Bridge celebrates its fifth anniversary

Five-lane bridge replaced the three-lane floating structure built in 1958.

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School District 23 bans social media website

The school district has blocked access to ask.fm from all its networks after students experienced cyber bullying and harassment.

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Central School students get green thumbs

Central School's garden project aims to get students outdoors and more engaged with what they are learning.

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Help a trail, take a hike

For the 16th year, three hikes have been organized Sunday to raise money to maintain West Kelowna trails.

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Try shooting or archery at club event

You can help raise funds for the junior programs at the Kelowna fish and game club Sunday and try shooting at the same time.

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Westside Wine Trail to host Sip into Summer event

Wineries along the Westside Wine Trail will pair summer flavours with unique experiences during Sip into Summer June 1 and 2.

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West Kelowna downtown to remain divided

Despite being a priority since incorporation in 2007, West Kelowna has set aside its dream of converting the couplet into a single highway.

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Bear shot in downtown Peachland

Bear considered a danger to people shot in downtown Peachland.

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Too much drinking in the back country

Conservation officers issued dozens of tickets over the long weekend for everything from intoxication to boat and vehicle offences.

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Rainfall raising Okanagan Lake's level

Thunderstorms and runoff have raised the level of Okanagan Lake well above normal for this time of year.

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Naked ziplining event targets world record

ZipZone Peachland is trying to get at least 150 women in the record books at its third annual naked ziplining event.

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Vehicle accident on Dry Valley Road affects Hwy 97 traffic

Highway 97 traffic shut down to one lane in each direction.

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Dozens of tickets issued in the back country

As people headed for the hills over the long weekend, so did the law, and there were a variety of charges that resulted.

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Property secured for new Kelowna middle school

School district and The Ponds development agree on proposed deal for property to house new Upper Mission middle school.

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Kelowna stabber expected in court today

A 37-year-old man who attacked a 20-year-old outside Tonic's Pub early Saturday morning will be charged Tuesday

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Kelowna Victim's Services recognizes the Orchard Park liquor store

Following its provincial conference, Victim's Services was handing out awards

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Mixed results for Kelowna tourism numbers

Visitors numbers off a little from May long weekend last year but still considered a positive start to tourism season.

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Record crowd for May Days in Kelowna

Close to 30,000 people turn out for Rutland's annual community festival.

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World of Wheels

The annual World of Wheel car show in Peachland attracts a huge crowd.

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