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UPDATE: Man arrested after stabbing in West Kelowna
April 30, 2015 - 10:30 AM

WEST KELOWNA – A 45-year-old man remains in hospital with life threatening injuries after he was stabbed early Wednesday afternoon.
Backyard pools contaminating Okanagan Lake
April 29, 2015 - 7:31 PM

OKANAGAN - Backyard pools are a source of fun and relaxation for many Okanagan homeowners but if improperly drained they are a source of excess chlorine and contaminants for Okanagan Lake.
School board says superintendent's pay raise long overdue
April 29, 2015 - 4:28 PM

KELOWNA - A pay raise negotiated last year by Hugh Gloster, the superintendent of schools for the Central Okanagan School District, was long-overdue and well within the normal range for the educational sector, according to the school board chair.
Convicted murderer who rammed police in stolen truck released
April 29, 2015 - 3:01 PM

KELOWNA – A convicted murderer who Justice Peter Rogers calls a 'serial criminal' will be released from custody later today despite using a stolen truck to ram a police car just one year after being released from prison.
VIDEO: Five days at YLW in under five minutes
April 29, 2015 - 1:34 PM

KELOWNA - Five days worth of activity at Kelowna International Airport can be viewed in under five minutes, thanks to a recently-released time lapse video of an apron expansion project.
Motorcycle, cash and pendant stolen in separate thefts
April 29, 2015 - 12:50 PM

KELOWNA – RCMP are asking the public for help locating several items stolen in Kelowna and West Kelowna over the last ten days.
Kelowna man arrested in Edmonton drug bust
April 29, 2015 - 10:20 AM

KELOWNA - A Kelowna man has been arrested in Alberta after a search warrant led to roughly $400,000 worth of drugs and cash last week.
Kelowna charity sending aid to Nepal
April 29, 2015 - 8:28 AM

KELOWNA – A local charity that helps marginalized children around the world is collecting funds for displaced residents of Nepal after the worst earthquake to hit the country in nearly a century.
Rockets fall to Winterhawks in game three
April 29, 2015 - 7:04 AM

KELOWNA - The Portland Winterhawks defeated the Kelowna Rockets 7-3 on Tuesday night in Portland, taking a two-games-to-one lead in the WHL Western Conference final.
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News Items tag as: KLAPR2915

UPDATE: Man arrested after stabbing in West Kelowna

Backyard pools contaminating Okanagan Lake

School board says superintendent's pay raise long overdue

Convicted murderer who rammed police in stolen truck released

VIDEO: Five days at YLW in under five minutes

Motorcycle, cash and pendant stolen in separate thefts

Kelowna man arrested in Edmonton drug bust

Kelowna charity sending aid to Nepal

Rockets fall to Winterhawks in game three

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