News Items tag as: KLJUL2715

UPDATE: Boil water notice downgraded in Lake Country
July 30, 2015 - 3:56 PM

UPDATE: 3:55 a.m., July 30, 2015
Readers respond to #maninbluesuit
July 27, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA – An InfoNews story about a recent visit by Prime Minister to the Shelter Cove wildfire last Friday has ignited a debate about political photo ops and our decision to not name the Prime Minister during a brief visit last Thursday.
High-risk water pipe on Dilworth fast-tracked for replacement
July 27, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - A dodgy water main, the only water link for dozens of homes on top of Dilworth Mountain in Kelowna, is being replaced before something more serious happens than a burst pipe.
Drought level increased in South Thompson, three other areas of southern interior
July 27, 2015 - 3:37 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Extremely dry conditions and low stream flows have forced the province to raise the drought level in four areas of the southern Interior today.
Kelowna city councillors to decide on name for new police station
July 27, 2015 - 1:30 PM

KELOWNA - The proposed name for the new City of Kelowna police services building is just that, City of Kelowna Police Services.
Eyes to the sky: Full moon and meteor shower this week
July 27, 2015 - 1:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - An annual meteor shower is set to put on a display this week and it looks like Mother Nature is going to cooperate with warm temperatures and clear skies this time around, but the full moon will likely put a damper on the show.
Pedestrian hit by pickup in Kamloops crosswalk
July 27, 2015 - 12:58 PM

KAMLOOPS – A woman hit by a pickup crossing Columbia Street in Lower Sahali this morning suffered minor injuries and the driver has been given a ticket.
Taxi driver ticketed for speeding after rolling car near Parkinson Way
July 27, 2015 - 12:56 PM

KELOWNA - A taxi driver was ticketed for speeding after he lost control of his car and rolled over on Highway 97 and Parkinson Way in Kelowna just before 6:30 p.m. July 26.
Man run over by van after road-rage incident
July 27, 2015 - 12:42 PM

KELOWNA – RCMP are looking for a hit-and-run suspect after a case of road rage escalated to violence on the weekend.
PHOTOS: Centre of Gravity 2015
July 27, 2015 - 11:30 AM

KELOWNA – More than 20,000 people attended the 8th annual Centre of Gravity extreme sports and music festival in Kelowna over the weekend, but despite having the best lineup of talent of any previous year, rainy weather kept ticket sales down slightly.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

News Items tag as: KLJUL2715

UPDATE: Boil water notice downgraded in Lake Country

Readers respond to #maninbluesuit

High-risk water pipe on Dilworth fast-tracked for replacement

Drought level increased in South Thompson, three other areas of southern interior

Kelowna city councillors to decide on name for new police station

Eyes to the sky: Full moon and meteor shower this week

Pedestrian hit by pickup in Kamloops crosswalk

Taxi driver ticketed for speeding after rolling car near Parkinson Way

Man run over by van after road-rage incident

PHOTOS: Centre of Gravity 2015

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