News Items tag as: KLAUG2019

Lake Okanagan Resort: Rapid decay and glory days
September 05, 2020 - 12:31 PM

KELOWNA - Rod McKeen is one of the original owners at Lake Okanagan Resort bemoaning its fall from five-star status to something that struggles to attract visitors.
Green living: Four families chose eco-friendly living and are saving cash
September 03, 2019 - 6:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man who has been living in what he says is a groundbreaking eco-friendly home is now reaping the financial benefits of going greener.
How Kamloops' once booming cigar industry went up in smoke
September 02, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops was once home to a company that created, sold, and exported nearly 4,000 Havana cigars per day.
Kelowna is reaping rewards of dark fibre investment running under city streets
September 01, 2019 - 7:00 AM

KELOWNA - It took almost a decade of slowly burying fibre optic cables under Kelowna city streets before any light was turned on.
Kelowna welcomes first Carnaval del Sol
August 31, 2019 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - Get ready for a splash of Latin flavour as Kelowna welcomes its first Carnaval del Sol.
Raft carrying ashes lost somewhere along Shuswap Lake; South Thomspon River
August 31, 2019 - 3:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - If you’re out on the water this long weekend keep an eye out for a handcrafted wooden raft adorned with flowers, hand-written messages, and some ashes.
Just taking the horses for a dip in the Okanagan
August 31, 2019 - 6:00 AM
Up to date on your jabs? Provincial vaccination reporting program set to roll out in schoools
August 30, 2019 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - If your children's vaccination records have gaps, there may be a little more paperwork for you as this school year gets underway.
UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna woman located
August 30, 2019 - 5:51 PM

UPDATE: 5:48 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, 2019
Hundreds of new students, new teachers to start school next week in the Central Okanagan
August 30, 2019 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA - As the second-fastest growing district in B.C, the Central Okanagan School District is expecting to add about 350 new students when the school year starts Tuesday.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 5. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The

Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
Celery is crunchy, delicious and a main staple in kitchens all over the world, but it’s particularly difficult for Thompson-Okanagan residents to source locally. In response to President Donald Trump’s trade tariff threats, Vern

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

News Items tag as: KLAUG2019

Lake Okanagan Resort: Rapid decay and glory days

Green living: Four families chose eco-friendly living and are saving cash

How Kamloops' once booming cigar industry went up in smoke

Kelowna is reaping rewards of dark fibre investment running under city streets

Kelowna welcomes first Carnaval del Sol

Raft carrying ashes lost somewhere along Shuswap Lake; South Thomspon River

Just taking the horses for a dip in the Okanagan

Up to date on your jabs? Provincial vaccination reporting program set to roll out in schoools

UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna woman located

Hundreds of new students, new teachers to start school next week in the Central Okanagan

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