News Items tag as: Jenna Hickman

Some Lake Country residents dealing with mouse problem
August 24, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - A Lake Country resident says she has caught more mice this year than the past six or seven years combined.
Walk the Beach event to raise foreshore accessibility awareness in Kelowna
August 24, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - In an effort to show how accessible — or inaccessible — the foreshore on Okanagan Lake in Kelowna is, a Walk the Beach event is being held this Sunday.
Have you been drinking wine the wrong way?
August 23, 2017 - 9:00 PM
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KELOWNA - Most wine drinkers have wine glasses, and some go further and have white wine and red wine specific glassware, but what if there was a glass specially made for each type of wine?
From spring flooding to drought conditions in the Okanagan
August 23, 2017 - 8:00 PM

OKANAGAN - Earlier this year there was historic flooding in the Okanagan but now officials concerned about building drought conditions are asking residents to reduce their water use.
Local wine industry expert launches her own wine
August 22, 2017 - 9:30 AM
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KELOWNA - After years of covering B.C.’s wine scene, Jennifer Schell is now on the other side of the business, releasing her first line of wines, Schell Wines.
Downtown will be extra colourful this weekend as Pride Week wraps up
August 18, 2017 - 9:30 AM

KELOWNA - Here’s to hoping the smoke stays away this weekend, because there are lots of outdoor activities on the calendar.
Kelowna city council gives final approval to new agriculture plan
August 15, 2017 - 4:47 PM

KELOWNA - After a year and a half of negotiations, Kelowna city council has approved the new agricultural plan.
Five boats heading to the Okanagan caught with invasive mussels
August 15, 2017 - 1:05 PM

KELOWNA - The chair of the Okanagan Basin Water Board is concerned about the number of boats travelling to the valley found with invasive mussels so far this season.
Kelowna's Mission neighbourhood could be getting a waste transfer station
August 15, 2017 - 11:32 AM

KELOWNA - The Regional District is looking into putting a solid waste transfer location in the Mission area of Kelowna.
Change of ownership at Yellow House Restaurant
August 14, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - It looks like a longtime restaurant in Kelowna’s downtown has changed hands.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

Epic cherry season expected in Okanagan and Kamloops
The cherry season in the Southern Interior is set to be the biggest one in a long time thanks to favourable growing conditions, after extreme weather events damaged crops for the past three years. “It looks like it’s going to be

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

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