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HERGOTT: Keeping wealth out of evil stepchild's hands
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (660+ words) Published 5:30 am Sunday, September 13, 2026 This is the third of a column series about preventing your evil stepchild from receiving an inheritance from you. I’ve been using a fictional scenario where Amanda marries Robert when his son, Nicholas, was a budding…...
West Kelowna awards $435,000 contract for completion of Horizon Drive project
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (274+ words) Published 3:30 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 The City of West Kelowna is switching contractors for the completion of the Horizon Drive Active Transportation Corridor Project. Once complete, the upgrades will provide 1.1 kilometre of new sidewalk on the west side of Horizon Drive,…...
Southbound B.C.-Washington border crossings fall 49%
4+ day, 14+ 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…...
Fire crews investigate toxic smell coming from Kelowna business on Highway 97
4+ day, 23+ 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…...
Greater Westside celebrating businesses, non-profits with annual awards
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (100+ words) Published 1:45 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The Greater Westside Board of Trade (GWBOT) is now taking nominations for the 25th annual Key Business Awards. Presented by Coast Capital, the business awards will highlight top companies across 15 different categories. Businesses only need one nomination…...
Kelowna taxi company stays alive after being acquired by new owner
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (553+ words) Published 1:58 pm Sunday, September 6, 2026 A beloved local business will stay in operation after getting a new owner. Checkmate Cabs, which has operated in Kelowna since 1989, is now under the ownership of Ashok Tyagi and being ran with the assistance of…...
New mini market in Kelowna gives neighbours a reason to support local produce
1+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) Published 11:28 am Saturday, September 5, 2026 A friendly neighbourhood mini market has opened its doors in Kelowna. Honest Mini Market hosted its grand opening on Saturday, Sept. 5 on a quiet street in Dilworth, welcoming neighbours and residents of Kelowna to check out…...
Ships A-Hoy closes its doors after 17 years in Peachland
1+ week, 5+ day ago (187+ words) Published 11:46 am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 A longstanding fish-and-chips restaurant in Peachland has closed its doors. Owner of Ships A-Hoy, Carol Sabourin, made the announcement on social media Monday, Aug. 31, following her decision to move to Edmonton, where she plans to open…...
Rid yourself of old rubber at Kelowna's free tire recycling event
1+ week, 6+ day ago (145+ words) Published 3:42 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 Central Okanagan residents are encouraged to roll their old tires over to Okanagan College in Kelowna for its annual free tire recycling event. Hosted by the Regional District of Central Okanagan, locals can drop off old…...
???Nothing like being home???: Evacuated Summerland seniors return from Osoyoos
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (708+ words) Published 3:14 pm Sunday, August 30, 2026 A group of seniors finally got to come home to Summerland after being evacuated for almost three weeks. On Friday afternoon, Aug. 28, the group of 30 seniors were able to step back home at the Summerland Seniors…...