News Items tag as: KLMAR0615

Watching the watchers - Interior Health Authority measures journalist's opinions with media survey
March 09, 2015 - 2:23 PM

KELOWNA - Is the Interior Health authority a transparent and open government organization, readily accessible to the media, or an impenetrable bureaucracy with a tightly controlled and scripted media message?
Pie-eyed driver who travelled B.C. highways jailed for three months
March 06, 2015 - 7:25 PM

KAMLOOPS - Getting pie-eyed on hard liquor and repeatedly driving long distances on B.C. highways has landed a 41-year-old alcoholic behind bars for three months.
Kelowna fire crews quickly extinguish hedge fire
March 06, 2015 - 5:02 PM

KELOWNA – No serious damage or injuries after a fire in a hedge next to a home in a semi rural area of Kelowna this afternoon.
RCMP need the licence plate number of truck in attempted child luring case
March 06, 2015 - 11:34 AM

WEST KELOWNA - The public is doing a great job phoning in tips about the red pickup truck described in the attempted child luring case in West Kelowna, but RCMP really need help getting the licence plate number and name of the driver.
Wildfire risk a concern this weekend
March 06, 2015 - 10:43 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - People are urged to be cautious with any open burning this weekend as we get set to experience warmer temperatures and a continued early drying trend.
Warmer weather on the way
March 06, 2015 - 9:09 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - We’re back above seasonal normals as temperatures continue to climb into the double digits, though we are unlikely to break any warm weather records this weekend.
Wu-Tang Clan members coming to Kelowna
March 06, 2015 - 8:27 AM

KELOWNA – Three members of the influential east coast rap group the Wu-Tang Clan are coming to Kelowna this month.
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UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
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Why Kelowna's treatment of homeless encampments has changed over the years
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News Items tag as: KLMAR0615

Watching the watchers - Interior Health Authority measures journalist's opinions with media survey

Pie-eyed driver who travelled B.C. highways jailed for three months

Kelowna fire crews quickly extinguish hedge fire

RCMP need the licence plate number of truck in attempted child luring case

Wildfire risk a concern this weekend

Warmer weather on the way

Wu-Tang Clan members coming to Kelowna

Kamloops

Kelowna

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