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Suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested thanks to good neighbour
March 10, 2015 - 3:15 PM

KELOWNA – A break and enter attempt was thwarted by the quick actions of a local citizen Monday morning.
Profanity spray painted on North Glenmore Elementary
March 10, 2015 - 12:19 PM

KELOWNA - Police are looking for possible witnesses after "profanity and vulgarity" was spray painted on a school in North Glenmore last month.
Sketch of child luring suspect released
March 10, 2015 - 10:14 AM

KELOWNA – Local RCMP have released a composite sketch of the man they suspect tried to lure a 10-year-old boy in the Springvalley area late last month.
New weather records set in Interior
March 10, 2015 - 9:28 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - With temperatures reaching the high teens this week the spring-like weather we have been experiencing is leaving several new records in its wake.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know
Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, fell this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans celebrated in some unusual ways, including an “Easter nug hunt” in Los Angeles, kosher-st

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

Suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested thanks to good neighbour