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‘Nothing but positive feedback’: Young auto-body apprentice finds right fit in Vernon
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (1340+ words) Published 5:30 am Sunday, March 29, 2026 Day-Lynn Dufresne has been an apprentice at Craftsman Collision in Vernon for nearly two years. (Brendan Shykora/Black Press Media) This story is part of Kelowna Capital News's 34th edition of Women Who Dare (formerly Women in…...
Okanagan College professor ‘a connector, a facilitator, a guide’ to students
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (722+ words) Published 12:00 pm Saturday, March 28, 2026 This story of part of Kelowna Capital News's 34th edition of Women Who Dare (formerly Women in Business). Kyleen Myrah has had a fair share of accomplishments during her career, and continues to take on challenging tasks,…...
Mid-Town Station pub in Kelowna announces closure
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (173+ words) Published 3:30 pm Friday, March 27, 2026 Mid-Town Station is set to close after six years in the Landmark District. (Mid-Town Station/Facebook) After six years in the Landmark District, Mid-Town Station pub is set to pour its last beer and make its…...
Shovels dug in for new Hyatt House in Kelowna
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (196+ words) Published 3:00 pm Friday, March 27, 2026 Ground was broken on Mar. 27, 2026 for Hyatt House at 2800 Highway 97 N, Kelowna. (Brittany Webster/Capital News) Ground was broken on a new hotel along Highway 97 in Kelowna on Thursday, March 27. Hyatt House will be constructed on…...
Good Samaritan killed at crash scene west of Williams Lake
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (239+ words) Published 3:45 pm Friday, March 27, 2026 By Williams Lake Tribune Staff A 49-year-old man was tragically killed after stopping to offer assistance at the scene of a two-vehicle collision west of Williams Lake on Wednesday, March 25. The Williams Lake RCMP received a…...
Kelowna Red Seal electrician has ‘grown a thicker skin’ in male-dominated field
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1054+ words) Published 5:30 am Friday, March 27, 2026 Kira Watton is set to be the keynote speaker at OC's upcoming Women in Trades Leadership series on April 18 and May 2. (Ty Lim/Black Press Media) This story of part of Kelowna Capital News's 34th edition of…...
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‘It needed to exist’: New community resource platform created by Kelowna software developer
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (556+ words) Published 2:05 pm Wednesday, March 25, 2026 HelpKelowna.com is a new online resource created by in four months by Lindsey Stead, founder of Lifesaver Technology Services. (helpkelowna.com) A Kelowna-based software developer has built a website that makes it easier not only…...
Vernon nearing first-year housing target, minister says
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (1043+ words) Published 5:00 pm Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Housing and Municipal Affairs Minister Christine Boyle talks with Vernon Mayor Victor Cumming alongside Vernon-Lumby MLA Harwinder Sandhu at an event in Vernon Saturday, March 21, 2026. (Brendan Shykora/Morning Star) B.C.s housing minister stopped in Vernon this…...
‘Due diligence’ needed for West Kelowna before committing to sports complex
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (524+ words) Published 4:20 pm Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Rendering of a possible sports facility presented to West Kelowna city council on Jan. 27. (City of West Kelowna) A "decision tree" for the City of West Kelowna regarding actions surrounding a P3 agreement with proponents of a…...