News Items tag as: KLJAN2016

Truck stolen from Vernon pulls up right in front of Kelowna cops
January 26, 2017 - 2:48 PM

RCMP ARREST SHUSWAP MAN, KAMLOOPS WOMAN
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man located
January 23, 2017 - 11:52 AM

UPDATE: 11:45 a.m., Monday, Jan. 23, 2017
Kelowna General dealing with spread of hysteria over flu outbreak
January 19, 2017 - 4:36 PM

KELOWNA – There is no quarantine at Kelowna General and reports of an “outbreak” are misleading, according to Interior Health.
West Kelowna man charged with attempted murder
January 19, 2017 - 10:46 AM

WEST KELOWNA – Charges of attempted murder have been laid against a man police say shot someone during an altercation in West Kelowna last month.
Beware of Okanagan rental property scams
January 16, 2017 - 3:58 PM

OKANAGAN – A recent string of rental property scams have prompted a warning from the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board.
Police still searching for suspects in 2015 Lake Country home invasion
January 16, 2017 - 11:07 AM

KELOWNA – Police are asking from the public's help as they continue to investigate a home invasion and shooting that happened in Lake Country in October of 2015.
Purses and wallets stolen from Kelowna grocery store
January 12, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA – Two grocery store employees are hoping video surveillance will help catch the man they say stole their purses and wallets last month.
Foreign currency stolen from West Kelowna home
January 12, 2017 - 2:44 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Some West Kelowna residents returned home this week to find it had been broken into and items were stolen.
Former WFN chief shocked by sudden passing of Native rights advocate
January 12, 2017 - 1:00 PM

KELOWNA – As band members around the world mourn the sudden loss of one of the most influential advocates of First Nations issues, a local Grand Chief remembers him as one of the best friends he ever had.
Judge denies family's attempt to close down local shooting range
January 09, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA – A Kelowna family says after more than two decades of living next door to a shooting range they’ve had enough and it should be shut down.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

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