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Return to seasonal normals in the Okanagan
September 14, 2015 - 9:30 AM

OKANAGAN - The mercury soared heading into the weekend, but has dropped considerably coming out of it.
Why vaccinating 71 per cent of 7-year-olds in southern Interior should have you worried
September 12, 2015 - 9:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - To prevent a measles outbreak, 95 per cent of the population is required to be vaccinated, but the province’s southern Interior isn’t meeting that requirement with only 71 per cent of seven-year-olds vaccinated between 2012 and 2014.
Kelowna airport still flying high
September 12, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - The city-owned Kelowna International Airport continues to do well, with most indicators on the rise.
Kelowna nightclub owners want to keep booze flowing longer
September 12, 2015 - 11:30 AM

KELOWNA - City staff are recommending against a request for a half hour extention of hours at downtown bars and nightclubs in Kelowna but would support doubling the number of special event nights with closing times as late as 4 a.m.
Kelowna area kokanee runs looking strong despite warm, low water
September 12, 2015 - 10:30 AM

KELOWNA – While many rivers and streams around B.C. are seeing below-average numbers of salmon spawning as a result of warmer temperatures and lower water levels, Mission Creek Regional Park staff say their salmon numbers are higher than they’ve been in two years.
Put your best paw forward this weekend and help stop animal abuse
September 12, 2015 - 8:30 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – This weekend thousands of animal lovers from across the Thompson-Okanagan will help stop animal abuse simply by walking their dogs.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops, the fungus does something unusual at this time of year, they start to dissolve into an inky mess. Charles Ruechel, an owner at Elements Adventur

A growing number of Oregon cities vote to ban psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Drug reform advocates hailed Oregon as a progressive leader when it became the first in the nation to legalize the therapeutic use of psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms. But four years later,

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

News Items tag as: KLSEP1215

Return to seasonal normals in the Okanagan

Why vaccinating 71 per cent of 7-year-olds in southern Interior should have you worried

Kelowna airport still flying high

Kelowna nightclub owners want to keep booze flowing longer

Kelowna area kokanee runs looking strong despite warm, low water

Put your best paw forward this weekend and help stop animal abuse

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