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Serious assault in Kelowna puts Armstrong teen in hospital
May 11, 2015 - 3:21 PM

KELOWNA – A weekend assault in Kelowna has left a teenager from Armstrong in hospital in serious condition.
Firefighters called to garage fire at Kelowna townhouse
May 11, 2015 - 3:12 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna firefighters are on the scene of a garage fire at a townhouse complex in Glenmore this afternoon.
Mother's Day moose on the loose in Rutland
May 11, 2015 - 12:46 PM

KELOWNA – A Mother’s Day surprise when a young moose took a stroll through a busy Kelowna neighbourhood on Sunday.
City of Kelowna chooses contractor for new cop shop
May 11, 2015 - 11:33 AM

KELOWNA - The city has chosen Bird Design-Build Construction as the primary contractor for the new RCMP police services building to be built at Clement Avenue and Richter Street in Kelowna.
UPDATE: Little Big Town cancels Kelowna stop
May 11, 2015 - 10:43 AM

KELOWNA – Bad news for fans hoping to see Grammy award-winning country foursome Little Big Town live in Kelowna, the band announced today, June 2, the Kelowna stop has been cancelled.
Cost of new downtown Kelowna parkade on the rise
May 11, 2015 - 10:33 AM

KELOWNA - The number of parking stalls planned for the city’s latest downtown parkade has jumped but so has the price tag.
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THOMPSON: Junk drawers: No method to my indefensible organizational madness
OPINION Maybe everyone has that drawer, you know, the one where you stick things because you don’t know where else to put it. I hope - for your sake - you don’t have what I have, multiple drawers. I

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Advocacy group calls on Vancouver to 'embrace' cannabis tourism after 4-20 'debacle'
VANCOUVER - The head of a B.C. cannabis growers group says the City of Vancouver's choice to discourage instead of sanction a marijuana celebration over the weekend was a costly "missed opportunity." The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op

Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i

Serious assault in Kelowna puts Armstrong teen in hospital