News Items tag as: KLFEB0515

Highway 1 closed for avalanche control Friday
February 05, 2015 - 8:58 PM

AVALANCHE RISK AGAIN HIGH
Backup power line coming to West Kelowna but not anytime soon
February 05, 2015 - 4:34 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Residents and businesses in West Kelowna, Peachland and Westbank will be getting a backup power line but not for several more years, according to Premier Christy Clark.
Kelowna RCMP 'routinely' breach privacy during strip searches: Judge
February 05, 2015 - 2:36 PM

KELOWNA – Kelowna RCMP "routinely" violate the right to privacy of female prisoners during strip searches at the detachment and show "ignorance of the law" on the subject, according to a ruling from a provincial court judge.
Clark to make announcement about West Kelowna power needs
February 05, 2015 - 12:02 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Premier Christy Clark will be in West Kelowna Thursday afternoon to make an announcement regarding the district's power supply.
Service planned for Fire Chief's daughter killed in car wreck
February 05, 2015 - 11:01 AM

KELOWNA – A memorial service for Alexandra Nyuli, the woman who died last week after her vehicle left the road in Joe Rich and tumbled 100 m down a bank will be held this weekend in Kelowna.
Heavy snow and freezing rain on the way
February 05, 2015 - 7:32 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A winter storm is bringing heavy snow to much of the province today and tonight and the Southern Interior is no exception.
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Highway 1 closed for avalanche control Friday