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Full moon makes for memorable ice wine harvest
November 27, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA – Fans of the syrupy and sweet ice wine from Summerhill Pyramid Winery were out all night this week, helping bring in the harvest.
Pedophile released from prison won’t be coming back to Kelowna
November 27, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA – A spokesperson from the Provincial Parole Board says a convicted pedophile who is considered a high risk to reoffend will not be coming back to Kelowna.
Rail removal to cause weekend traffic disruptions in Lake Country
November 27, 2015 - 4:30 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - Crews are working their way north as they dismantle an old railroad destined for use a public trail, and that could mean some traffic delays at train crossings in Lake Country.
Islamic Centre in Kelowna hopes to demystify Islam with Open Mosque Day
November 27, 2015 - 3:30 PM

KELOWNA – For those who have never been inside, a mosque can seem a mysterious place.
Penticton man identified as victim in fatal Okanagan Connector crash
November 27, 2015 - 1:50 PM

KELOWNA – The first big winter storm on the Okanagan Connector and Coquihalla highways proved deadly early this month.
Province wants to know where you would put a second bridge across Okanagan Lake
November 27, 2015 - 10:39 AM

KELOWNA - Here’s a chance to move beyond complaining about local traffic to actually providing constructive suggestions.
Local pub to hold fundraiser for Mandy and Me Trailriding
November 27, 2015 - 10:30 AM

KELOWNA – Rose’s Waterfront Pub is holding a fundraiser for a West Kelowna woman who has to hand over the title to her five-acre ranch in a few weeks.
Work begins on new dike for Mission Creek restoration in Kelowna
November 27, 2015 - 9:10 AM

KELOWNA - City crews have taken the first step in reversing decades of misguided management of Mission Creek in Kelowna.
Cold snap continues in the Okanagan
November 27, 2015 - 8:30 AM

OKANAGAN - While the temperatures continue to remind us why the stereotype of all Canadians living in parkas and igloos exists, it is nowhere near the record lows recorded in the Okanagan.
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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

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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.

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