News Items tag as: KLJUN2025

Partnership aims to help badgers cross the road in Southern Interior
July 04, 2025 - 7:00 PM

The American badger is in a bad state in the Southern Interior and an initiative to help them cross the road could make a difference.
iN NUMBERS: Generous acts in Kamloops, Okanagan
July 04, 2025 - 5:00 AM

Reading the news is often a bummer, but not this time.
iN VIDEO: Woman saves choking baby in Kelowna
July 03, 2025 - 3:50 PM

Every parent’s worst nightmare came to pass in a park last week in Kelowna when a baby started choking, but a woman was standing by and she knew what to do.
iN NUMBERS: Species invading the Okanagan and Kamloops
July 02, 2025 - 5:00 AM

Usually when we talk about doing right by Mother Nature we talk about preservation, but in the case of these problematic pests in the Thompson and Okanagan regions it’s best to butcher them.
Kelowna man who kicked pregnant wife didn't want jail; a judge disagreed
July 01, 2025 - 6:00 AM

A Kelowna tow truck driver who kicked his ex-wife in the head while she was pregnant argued he shouldn't get a criminal record for his violence and denied he had anger management problems.
Here's the rules for e-bikes, e-scooters that Kelowna cops and schools are worried about
June 30, 2025 - 6:00 PM
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Kelowna RCMP and Central Okanagan Public Schools have concerns about people riding e-bikes and e-scooters dangerously and whether they actually understand the rules.
Health minister visits KGH with no timeline for reopening pediatric unit
June 30, 2025 - 3:04 PM

Health Minister Josie Osborne visited Kelowna General Hospital during the controversial pediatric unit closure, and didn’t come out with a timeline on reopening.
New Interior Health CEO isn’t enough for Kelowna MLAs
June 30, 2025 - 12:23 PM

Interior Health has a new CEO following the controversial Kelowna General Hospital pediatric unit closure, but local MLAs aren’t satisfied with the change.
Kelowna curling club fights $7,000 fine after serving beer to undercover teen
June 28, 2025 - 6:00 AM

The Kelowna Curling Club has successfully fought a $7,000 fine after it served a 17-year-old a beer during the Canadian men's curling championship.
'Expensive umbrella': Musicians disappointed with new $1.6M stage in Kelowna's city park
June 27, 2025 - 7:00 PM

The new outdoor Island Stage in Kelowna’s Waterfront Park is facing some fierce criticism from musicians who think it was a waste of money.
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iN DISCUSSION: Illegal cigarette seller just a 'drug dealer'
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 June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Kootenay woman upset by deer cull sues realtor for 'misleading' her about neighbourhood
An Invermere woman who attempted to sue her real estate agent because she didn't like her neighbours or the fact that the town was culling deer has been ordered to pay special costs because of her behaviour over the seven years of litigation.

News Items tag as: KLJUN2025

Partnership aims to help badgers cross the road in Southern Interior

iN NUMBERS: Generous acts in Kamloops, Okanagan

iN VIDEO: Woman saves choking baby in Kelowna

iN NUMBERS: Species invading the Okanagan and Kamloops

Kelowna man who kicked pregnant wife didn't want jail; a judge disagreed

Here's the rules for e-bikes, e-scooters that Kelowna cops and schools are worried about

Health minister visits KGH with no timeline for reopening pediatric unit

New Interior Health CEO isn’t enough for Kelowna MLAs

Kelowna curling club fights $7,000 fine after serving beer to undercover teen

'Expensive umbrella': Musicians disappointed with new $1.6M stage in Kelowna's city park

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