News Items tag as: KLJAN2020

Sasquatch-like figure caught on Washington camera
December 18, 2021 - 12:00 PM

- This story was originally published Jan. 25, 2020.
Remember this? Man in Speedo caught on video waterskiing streets of Fernie
October 17, 2021 - 12:02 PM

—This story was published in February 2020.
Piece of Okanagan’s Adventureland theme park gets fairytale ending
February 20, 2021 - 12:02 PM

- This story was originally published Feb. 20, 2021.
Kelowna's Hotel Zed invites you to create a 2021 nooner baby this Valentine's Day
January 25, 2021 - 10:59 AM

Hotel Zed’s 2020 Nooner Babymaker promotional package increased Kelowna's population by one bouncing baby girl in 2020, and now the hotel is gearing up to add to its record of success.
Okanagan start ups increase in number during pandemic
January 24, 2021 - 2:39 PM

More tech entrepreneurs have been starting up businesses in the Okanagan and the head of Accelerate Okanagan thinks it stems from people wanting to try something new.
Conservation group creating action plan for Okanagan wildlife corridor
January 22, 2021 - 5:03 PM

An action plan for Okanagan governments and land owners will soon be made available to protect a wildlife corridor that spans between two regional parks.
Waiting game for Kelowna veterans association to find new clubhouse
January 18, 2021 - 7:00 AM

It’s a waiting game to see what the future holds for a Rutland veterans association that has ties to Kelowna dating back to the 1970s.
Kelowna RCMP officer loses 15 days pay after pointing gun at co-worker
January 17, 2021 - 10:00 AM

A Kelowna RCMP officer was docked 15 days pay and transferred after pointing her gun at a colleague.
TREE WELLS: The hidden hazard every skier and snowboarder needs to know
January 10, 2021 - 9:00 AM

If you ski or snowboard, you might already be aware of this hidden, potentially-fatal hazard and yet every winter, but first responders are called to rescue people stuck in tree wells.
Lake Country blaze destroys garage, vehicle
January 08, 2021 - 9:49 AM

A fire that started from a kerosene heater destroyed a detached garage in Lake Country last night.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

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

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