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  • North Okanagan Lions Clubs raise funds for new argon laser

    November 30, 2017 - 4:34 PM

    The Armstrong Lions Club set its sights high when its members committed to raising more than $100,000 to fund a new Argon Laser for the Lions Vision Centre in Armstrong.

    “We realized it was a huge job and we maybe should have some help,” said Sandy McMurray Lions Club Zone Chair, speaking to local community groups at the Lions Vision Centre yesterday.

  • Managing geese in Kelowna’s parks

    March 17, 2017 - 4:30 PM

    KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna has received a permit from Canadian Wildlife Service to discourage geese from settling in Kelowna’s parks and beaches. The proactive measure is meant to enhance the enjoyment of beaches and parks by reducing goose droppings and the effects it can have on beach water quality.

  • Hundreds flock to Big White for Opening Day

    November 30, 2016 - 12:17 PM

    Big White Ski Resort experienced its largest mid-week opening in the company’s history, with over a thousand skiers scanning through the lift gates before 10am today.

    The mountain has had 42cm fresh snow in the last seven days alone, building up the alpine snow base to 70cm and ensuring that skiers and snowboarders have light, fluffy Okanagan Champagne Powder to enjoy on the runs.

  • School of Engineering hosts first-ever community open house

    November 09, 2016 - 9:15 AM

    Race cars, concrete toboggans, autonomous vehicles, lasers, mechatronics and sustainable infrastructure solutions. These are a few of the things you will learn about at UBC Okanagan’s campus Saturday.

  • Weekly volunteer highlights for July 29 to Aug. 5

    July 29, 2016 - 3:51 PM

    Weekly Volunteer Highlights for July 29 to Aug. 5, 2016:

  • Volunteer opportunities this week in Kamloops

    July 08, 2016 - 5:00 PM

    KAMLOOPS - Volunteer Kamloops is seeking volunteers for the following local clubs and foundations:

  • Volunteer opportunities in Kamloops this week

    March 27, 2016 - 12:00 PM

    Weekly Volunteer Highlights for 24 Mar. – 31 Mar., 2016

  • Goose management: the loud bang theory

    March 19, 2016 - 10:57 AM

    KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna has received a “Scare Permit” from Canadian Wildlife Service to use techniques such as lasers, falcons, dogs and loud noise makers to discourage geese from settling in Kelowna’s parks and beaches.

  • Sign up for spring break camps in West Kelowna

    February 28, 2016 - 2:46 PM

    Keep your kids on the go and having fun at one of the many day camps and outings that the City of West Kelowna and its partners in recreation are offering this Spring Break:

    Spring Break Art Camp, for children and youth ages 7 to 14, runs from March 21 to 24, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Mount Boucherie Secondary School Art Room and offers a wide variety of fine arts activities including drawing, acrylic painting and clay sculpture. The total cost is $115 for the four sessions.

  • Where to volunteer in Kamloops this week

    February 25, 2016 - 12:33 PM

     
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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