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ReStore opens Kelowna location
April 08, 2015 - 5:00 AM

KELOWNA – After a very successful year in West Kelowna, Habitat for Humanity has opened another ReStore in the Central Okanagan, this time in Kelowna.
Provincial support for Okanagan rail trail may sway voters, but not Okanagan Indian Band
April 07, 2015 - 4:48 PM

VERNON - While a recent funding announcement from the provincial government may entice some Lake Country voters towards a yes vote in an upcoming borrowing referendum, the Okanagan Indian Band is warning governments not to celebrate just yet.
Full time cashier convicted of stealing $24K in social assistance
April 07, 2015 - 1:24 PM

GOING TO THE MINISTRY OFFICE MADE HER FEEL "WORTHLESS"
Kelowna man arrested for attempted robbery and purse snatching
April 07, 2015 - 11:08 AM

KELOWNA – A Kelowna man was arrested Saturday afternoon for attempting to rob a grocery store, snatching a purse at Costco and then running from police.
Cash deposit stolen from Superstore Gas Bar
April 07, 2015 - 10:56 AM

WEST KELOWNA – Police are asking for help from the public in identifying a man believed to have stolen cash from a gas station Monday afternoon.
Kelowna woman found dead identified
April 07, 2015 - 10:42 AM

KELOWNA – A woman found dead in her Glenmore home last week has been identified.
Province pledges $7.2M for CN Rail corridor purchase
April 07, 2015 - 9:16 AM

KELOWNA - There are some strings attached, but the provincial government is pledging $7.2 million to help make the purchase of the CN Rail corridor a reality.
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Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
One of Penticton’s longstanding construction contractors has landed the contract to build 60 “tiny homes” to house the homeless in Kelowna. Greyback Construction Ltd. landed the contract with the City of Kelowna and BC Hou

News Items tag as: KLAPR0715

ReStore opens Kelowna location

Provincial support for Okanagan rail trail may sway voters, but not Okanagan Indian Band

Full time cashier convicted of stealing $24K in social assistance

Kelowna man arrested for attempted robbery and purse snatching

Cash deposit stolen from Superstore Gas Bar

Kelowna woman found dead identified

Province pledges $7.2M for CN Rail corridor purchase

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