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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.
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.
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THOMPSON: Why I don't trust Trump and his cabinet to handle a crisis
OPINION No one is writing about it…but you can bet it’s on everyone’s mind. How will the Trump Administration handle the next crisis? Unfortunately, all U.S. actions impact Canada…and the res

$5M for wind machines, heaters to protect tree fruit in Okanagan, Kootenays
Following some extremely challenging years for B.C. farmers the provincial government has allocated $5 million for tree fruit growers in the Okanagan and Kootenay regions so there can be more local fruit for everyone to enjoy. “Earlie

Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know
Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, fell this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans celebrated in some unusual ways, including an “Easter nug hunt” in Los Angeles, kosher-st

Penticton company building 60 tiny homes for Kelowna's homeless
One of Penticton’s longstanding construction contractors has landed the contract to build 60 “tiny homes” to house the homeless in Kelowna. Greyback Construction Ltd. landed the contract with the City of Kelowna and BC Hou

Malfunctioning water filter closes Parkinson pool