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New brew pub is choosing Lake Country for its home and its name
July 31, 2021 - 8:00 AM
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One of the Central Okanagan’s newest brewpubs plans to set up shop in Lake Country, far away from the emerging Brewery District in downtown Kelowna.
Member of Kelowna’s queer community says local MP delivered 'punch in the stomach'
July 30, 2021 - 7:30 AM

Kelowna-Lake Country MP Tracy Gray’s vote against banning conversion therapy feels “like a punch in the stomach” to Kelowna's LGBTQ community, according to the leader of Kelowna's Task Force to Ban Conversion Therapy.
iN PHOTOS: Owner of ‘unsafe’ house in Kelowna will fight the city in the hopes of saving his home
July 30, 2021 - 7:00 AM

After being ordered by the City of Kelowna to demolish his home, Janusz Grelecki is starting to clean up his property in an effort to get the city to back down.
Smoke is causing some flights to divert from Kamloops and Penticton to Kelowna Airport
July 30, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Three WestJet flights attempting to fly into Kamloops or Penticton over the past three days have been diverted to Kelowna.
COVID cases continue upward trend with 600 active cases in Interior Health
July 29, 2021 - 4:15 PM

There were 204 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in B.C. in the last 24 hours, the most in a single day since early June.
Penticton council criticized for only approving two more RCMP officers during special meeting
July 29, 2021 - 2:59 PM

Penticton City Council turned down a request from Mayor John Vassilaki for five new police officers today, July 29, at a special council meeting.
Kelowna highrise sells out within 48 hours of going on sale
July 29, 2021 - 1:35 PM
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The first of three residential highrise towers in the Water Street by the Park development in downtown Kelowna sold out almost as soon as they came on the market.
Brief respite from heat, smoke in Kamloops, Okanagan this weekend comes with risk of thunderstorms
July 29, 2021 - 1:00 PM

All those folks who have been putting off their outdoor exercise because of dense smoke throughout the Okanagan and Thompson regions can look forward to heading out on Sunday.
Owner of derelict Kelowna house surprised by city demolition order
July 29, 2021 - 7:00 AM

The owner of a derelict home in Rutland seems to have been taken off guard by Kelowna city council's order to tear the building down earlier this week.
The Okanagan could grow most of its own food and still have room for wine
July 29, 2021 - 6:00 AM
iNwine

A new report being presented to Okanagan regional districts is trying to get them to create a regional food system that will see most of the food consumed in the Valley grown here.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 5. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The

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

Cayman Islands votes for Parliament seats and holds a referendum on possessing marijuana
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Cayman Islands are holding general elections on Wednesday, with voters choosing candidates from a record three parties vying for seats in Parliament. Two parties were created ahead of the elections: th

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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