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School trustees promise higher graduation rates in Central Okanagan
January 29, 2015 - 6:33 PM

KELOWNA - Getting them to school is easy. Getting them to graduate is a bit tougher. That’s the conclusion of the student graduation and readiness report Central Okanagan school trustees will soon receive from staff.
UPDATE: Name released in Hwy. 33 fatality
January 29, 2015 - 3:58 PM

KELOWNA - The name of the 21-year-old Kelowna woman who died Wednesday afternoon after her vehicle went off the road and down a steep embankment has been released.
Vandals spray paint car, garage door in Glenrosa
January 29, 2015 - 1:45 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Someone is tagging personal property with spray paint in the Glenrosa neighbourhood of West Kelowna.
Cat loses leg after getting caught in trap
January 29, 2015 - 11:10 AM

PENTICTON – Phoenix the cat has definitely used up one of his nine lives after he was caught in a leg hold trap in Penticton.
Kelowna councillor in hospital with lung infection
January 29, 2015 - 11:08 AM

KELOWNA - Kelowna city councillor Charlie Hodge has been admitted to Kelowna General Hospital suffering from pneumonia.
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School trustees promise higher graduation rates in Central Okanagan