News Items tag as: KLJUN1015

Kelowna officer on trial for alleged assault faces new charge after cruiser crash
June 10, 2015 - 5:28 PM

KELOWNA - An RCMP officer already on trial for allegedly assaulting a bar patron has made a court appearance on an unrelated charge of running a red light and hitting a vehicle in Kelowna, B.C.
New airline promises cheap flights out of Kelowna
June 10, 2015 - 4:29 PM

KELOWNA – A new airline from Manitoba is partnering with Kelowna-based Flair Airlines to bring what it calls 'basic air transportation' to the Okanagan.
Three suspects in custody following Kelowna carjacking
June 10, 2015 - 3:32 PM

KELOWNA - A trio of carjackers are cooling their heels in the Kelowna lock-up after police spotted them in downtown Kelowna Tuesday evening and then tracked them down to West Kelowna.
Norm Macdonald bringing stand up routine to Kelowna
June 10, 2015 - 2:50 PM

OKANAGAN - Canadian comic Norm Macdonald is bringing his stand-up routine to Kelowna this fall.
Local elementary students fight the heat during divisional track meet
June 10, 2015 - 1:27 PM

CENTRAL OKANAGAN - Rain or shine, the end-of-year track meet for grades 4 to 6 elementary students must go on. This year, the heat was the obvious enemy at Kelowna’s Apple Bowl.
Armed robbery at downtown Kelowna drugstore caught on camera
June 10, 2015 - 11:15 AM

KELOWNA – An armed robbery near downtown Kelowna Tuesday evening has police asking the public for help in locating a lone male suspect.
VIDEO: What a drive through the Okanagan looked like in 1966
June 10, 2015 - 10:28 AM

OKANAGAN – The drive from the U.S. border in the south Okanagan to Vernon is one of the most scenic in the province, but has it changed much in the last 49 years?
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

News Items tag as: KLJUN1015

Kelowna officer on trial for alleged assault faces new charge after cruiser crash

New airline promises cheap flights out of Kelowna

Three suspects in custody following Kelowna carjacking

Norm Macdonald bringing stand up routine to Kelowna

Local elementary students fight the heat during divisional track meet

Armed robbery at downtown Kelowna drugstore caught on camera

VIDEO: What a drive through the Okanagan looked like in 1966

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