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Driver involved in deadly Coquihalla crash grateful for courageous bystanders
October 27, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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A driver involved in a horrific accident that claimed the life of another driver on the Coquihalla Highway earlier this week is at home recovering from soft tissue injuries and a head concussion, but he remains thankful for everyone who helped during the chaotic scene that night.
Foal found in Summerland is missing her mother
May 05, 2016 - 2:30 PM

SUMMERLAND – A local woman is looking for the owner of a one-month old filly who wandered onto her property earlier this week.
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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 January 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jon

iN PHOTOS: Heated domes provide one-of-a-kind Okanagan winter dining experience
The dining domes at a West Kelowna winery offer customers a unique and extravagant experience during the cold and dreary winter months in the Okanagan. With fluffy brown and white blankets draped over cushioned chairs, tables draped with bl

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A BC couple who ran an unlicensed cannabis store have lost a legal challenge almost five years after their store was raided. According to a Jan. 15 BC Supreme Court decision, Michelle Vrinder Sikora and Douglas Peter Sikora have launched nu

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Kelowna city council has decided to loosen up its short-term rental rules after a year of complaints from residents. Council directed staff to draw up new bylaws that align with the provincial short-term rental laws at a meeting yesterday,

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