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Long forgotten time capsule to be opened this spring
March 09, 2015 - 2:29 PM

KELOWNA – A time capsule discovered in a cornerstone of the recently torn down St. Paul’s United Church will be opened for the first time in almost 60 years March 24.
Malfunctioning water filter closes Parkinson pool
January 25, 2015 - 1:29 PM

KELOWNA – The slightly murky water forced the closure of the pool at the Parkinson Recreation Centre Sunday.
American travel writer predicts Kelowna the Next Big Thing
January 25, 2015 - 11:51 AM

KELOWNA – A story written for a weekly newspaper in Colorado is getting some love on social media in the Okanagan.
UBC Okanagan campus magazine grabs readers with satire
January 25, 2015 - 10:34 AM

KELOWNA – Class Magazine is a new publication at UBC Okanagan with a focus on campus news and culture, but it’s the satire section grabbing all the attention online
There's more than fallen rocks to avoid on Okanagan highways
January 24, 2015 - 8:29 AM

KELOWNA - As soon as the snow starts melting you can bet on seeing local wildlife as some of nature's critters move from the higher elevations into the valley looking for bits of tender grass and vegetation to nibble on.
Kelowna RCMP marijuana raid a 'form of discouragement'
January 23, 2015 - 7:30 PM

VERNON - A police raid might seem like an extreme way to send a message, but a Vernon businessman thinks that was the case with a marijuana dispensary that was shut down in Kelowna.
Marijuana testing to be allowed under new city zoning bylaw
January 23, 2015 - 5:03 PM

KELOWNA - Sounds like a dream job for some — working at a marijuana testing facility — but the reality is the analytical testing of dried pot is a mundane affair, done wearing lab coats not tie-dyed T-shirts.
62-year-old man stabbed at pawn shop
January 23, 2015 - 3:09 PM

WEST KELOWNA – A 62-year-old man was stabbed during an apparent robbery at a pawn shop in West Kelowna last week and police are asking the public for help finding the suspect.
West Kelowna mayor presses other jurisdictions to support power line back-up bid
January 23, 2015 - 3:06 PM

KELOWNA - While he insists progress is being made on a solution to the vulnerability of its single-line power supply, West Kelowna Mayor Doug Findlater says the district is calling for expressions of support from other affected jurisdictions in advance of a soon-to-be-released B.C. Hydro study into the issue.
Accident closes Highway 33, power cut to 470 homes
January 23, 2015 - 11:51 AM

KELOWNA - The section of Highway 33 between Goudie and Cardinal Creek Roads is closed while emergency crews take care of the scene of a tractor-trailer rollover.
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