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Drunk driving suspected in Kelowna rear-end crash
April 22, 2016 - 12:17 PM

KELOWNA - A West Kelowna woman is facing impaired driving charges after a Jeep rear-ended a scooter, pushing it into a car on Pandosy Street in Kelowna on Wednesday.
The end is near for Croc Talk in Kelowna
April 23, 2015 - 4:33 PM

KELOWNA – It appears mounting and compounding problems for a reptile and exotic animal exhibition will mean the end for Croc Talk in Kelowna.
Occupation of premier's officer ends, but situation remains
April 21, 2015 - 7:38 AM

WEST KELOWNA - The occupation of Christy Clark's West Kelowna constituency offices ended today but the situation that caused it — where the Westside dumps its sewage—could continue for years.
Kelowna pretty satisfying place; Vancouver not so much
April 20, 2015 - 7:33 PM

KELOWNA – Kelowna holds a solid 12th place when it comes to life satisfaction while Vancouver found itself at the bottom of the list, according to a survey recently released by Statistics Canada.
Turn your eyes to the night sky this week
April 20, 2015 - 4:32 PM

NORTHERN LIGHTS AND METEOR SHOWER COULD LIGHT UP THE NIGHT
Ceiling fan likely sparked Kelowna house fire
April 20, 2015 - 3:27 PM

KELOWNA – A Kelowna family is looking for somewhere else to sleep tonight after a fire broke out in the ceiling above a bathroom in their home this afternoon.
Former WFN chief Ron Derrickson pens book about changing face of aboriginal struggle for sovereignity
April 20, 2015 - 2:32 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Unsettling Canada - A National Wake Up Call is the title of a new book co-written by six-term Westbank First Nation chief Ron Derrickson.
Early start to wildfire season in Southern Interior, numbers still below 10-year average
April 20, 2015 - 1:04 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A series of wildfires were ignited this past weekend as dry weather combined with warming temperatures to create conditions ideal for human-caused fires.
RCMP looking for this man following attack on young woman
April 20, 2015 - 10:56 AM

KELOWNA – RCMP have released a sketch of the suspect wanted in connection with the attack of a young woman in Kelowna in February.
West Kelowna pharmacy robbed
April 20, 2015 - 10:54 AM

WEST KELOWNA – Police are looking for a man suspected of robbing a Remedy RX pharmacy in West Kelowna on Friday.
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Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
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News Items tag as: KLAPR2015

Drunk driving suspected in Kelowna rear-end crash

The end is near for Croc Talk in Kelowna

Occupation of premier's officer ends, but situation remains

Kelowna pretty satisfying place; Vancouver not so much

Turn your eyes to the night sky this week

Ceiling fan likely sparked Kelowna house fire

Former WFN chief Ron Derrickson pens book about changing face of aboriginal struggle for sovereignity

Early start to wildfire season in Southern Interior, numbers still below 10-year average

RCMP looking for this man following attack on young woman

West Kelowna pharmacy robbed

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