https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--1-.htm Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:51:05 PDT Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net https://www.castanet.net/rss/ https://www.castanet.net/main_images/logos/KelownaLogos/Castanet_Logo.jpg https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--1-.htm https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623777/Man-accused-of-two-unprovoked-stranger-assaults-in-Kelowna-finally-denied-bail https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623777/Man-accused-of-two-unprovoked-stranger-assaults-in-Kelowna-finally-denied-bail Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:48:00 PDT Nicholas Johansen A man who was released on bail last month despite being accused of two unprovoked assaults in Kelowna's City Park will remain behind bars for the time being, after he failed to abide by his recently imposed court-ordered curfew. Bradley Denison, 39, is accused of attacking two older men in the do... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623792/Stanley-Cup-champion-Duncan-Keith-to-meet-fans-at-free-Kelowna-signing-event https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623792/Stanley-Cup-champion-Duncan-Keith-to-meet-fans-at-free-Kelowna-signing-event Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:01:00 PDT Madison Reeve Hockey fans in the Okanagan will have the chance to meet one of the NHL's most decorated defencemen this weekend as three-time Stanley Cup champion and Hockey Hall of Famer Duncan Keith visits Kelowna for a free public autograph signing and photo event. Hosted by Kot Auto Group, the event will be... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623772/Kelowna-RCMP-have-no-new-information-a-week-after-body-pulled-from-Okanagan-Lake https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623772/Kelowna-RCMP-have-no-new-information-a-week-after-body-pulled-from-Okanagan-Lake Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:05:00 PDT Rob Gibson Kelowna RCMP says there is no new information to release after a body was found in Okanagan Lake near Poplar Point last week. The body was discovered at 11:45 a.m. on June 29, prompting a response from officers and the BC Coroner's Service. RCMP blocked off the area with black fencing and road cl... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623547/BC-Parks-Foundation-racing-to-raise-800K-to-grow-Myra-Bellevue-Park https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623547/BC-Parks-Foundation-racing-to-raise-800K-to-grow-Myra-Bellevue-Park Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:00:00 PDT Rob Gibson The BC Parks Foundation has launched a fundraising campaign to protect another privately-owned parcel of land inside Myra-Bellevue Park before it can be sold for development. The 32.4-hectare property is surrounded by protected parkland but remains in private hands, giving conservationists a limi... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623664/Clearly-incompetent-Family-RCMP-union-frustrated-as-probe-in-Kelowna-man-s-death-drags-on-for-years https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623664/Clearly-incompetent-Family-RCMP-union-frustrated-as-probe-in-Kelowna-man-s-death-drags-on-for-years Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:00:00 PDT Colin Dacre Nearly seven years after a Kelowna man died during an interaction with police near Malakwa, his family says they are still waiting for answers. Clayton Donnelly, 38, died on Oct. 28, 2019, after a pursuit that began near Lake Country and ended on a remote road in the Malakwa area, where police us... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623628/Indoor-pickleball-club-set-to-open-this-fall-in-Kelowna https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623628/Indoor-pickleball-club-set-to-open-this-fall-in-Kelowna Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:00:00 PDT Madison Reeve Pickleball fans in the Okanagan will soon have a new place to play, socialize and unwind. Pickle and Paddle Athletic Club is set to open its doors in Kelowna this September. The 33,000-square-foot, facility located at at 2045 Matrix Crescent, will feature 10 indoor pickleball courts, allowing ... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623608/Classic-car-show-drives-fundraising-for-KGH-Foundation-at-Orchard-Gardens https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623608/Classic-car-show-drives-fundraising-for-KGH-Foundation-at-Orchard-Gardens Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:00:00 PDT Madison Reeve Residents and classic car enthusiasts gathered Tuesday morning at Orchard Gardens Senior Community in Rutland for the facility's fourth annual Vintage Car Show, an event that combines a celebration of classic vehicles with fundraising for the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation. Vintage vehicle o... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623604/Artists-in-action-at-Kelowna-s-Sarsons-Beach https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623604/Artists-in-action-at-Kelowna-s-Sarsons-Beach Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:00:00 PDT Rob Gibson Kelowna's Mission Painters are set to bring their annual Art by the Lake show back to Sarsons Beach this weekend, with artists demonstrating their craft live for the crowds. The seniors' art group has hosted the show at the lakeside park since 2006, and this year's event runs July 11 and 12. The ... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623615/Okanagan-College-teams-up-with-Kelowna-elementary-students-to-build-garden https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623615/Okanagan-College-teams-up-with-Kelowna-elementary-students-to-build-garden Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:17:00 PDT Rob Gibson A patch of unused ground at North Glenmore Elementary School has been transformed into an outdoor learning garden, thanks to a partnership between the Kelowna school and Okanagan College's trades program. The project began when teacher Erin Burton secured funding through the BC Parks Foundation's... https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623647/Kelowna-MP-Fuhr-plays-defence-deals-could-bring-boost-to-B-C https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/623647/Kelowna-MP-Fuhr-plays-defence-deals-could-bring-boost-to-B-C Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:51:00 PDT Cindy White At the same time as Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Halifax yesterday to announce the preferred bidder to supply the Canadian navy's next fleet of submarines, Kelowna MP and Secretary of State for Defence Procurement Stephen Fuhr was making a simultaneous announcement in Esquimalt. ​After a h...