News Items tag as: KLSEP2022

'Scared to death': Some homeless Kelowna campers feeling unsafe after man run over
October 07, 2022 - 7:00 AM

A Kelowna man currently living at a homeless camp along the Okanagan Rail Trail says its residents are scared and concerned after a man was run over in a tent last month.
UBCO developing first food hub at a Canadian university
October 03, 2022 - 7:00 AM

The UBC Okanagan and the student union are building a food hub that's the first of its kind on a Canadian university campus.
Okanagan Scouts group permanently disbands due to vaccine policy
October 02, 2022 - 8:44 AM

The 1st Lake Country Scouts group has permanently disbanded and the COVID-19 vaccine mandates appear to have been the last straw.
iN VIDEO: How divers created and sunk the popular Ogopogo statue
October 01, 2022 - 6:00 AM

An Ogopogo statue that has been a popular diving site near Paul’s Tomb for more than 20 years is getting a boost of popularity online.
Kelowna rally part of worldwide protests after death of Mahsa Amini
September 30, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Kelowna will be joining cities around the world holding protests against the Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday.
Couple with mental and physical health challenges living in pickup truck in Kelowna
September 30, 2022 - 7:00 AM
iNhome

Due to the housing and health-care crises, an Okanagan couple have been living in their pickup truck with their cat for more than a year.
Record number of homeless people at Kelowna Rail Trail camp site
September 30, 2022 - 6:00 AM

A record number of people are sleeping rough at Kelowna’s homeless camping site along the Okanagan Rail Trail.
Kelowna could get full-time RCMP Emergency Response Team
September 29, 2022 - 7:00 AM

B.C. RCMP headquarters is looking to expand its tactical Emergency Response Team to a full-time squad in Kelowna.
Kelowna pastor who broke COVID rules loses legal challenge
September 28, 2022 - 4:43 PM

A Kelowna pastor who held a church service during lockdown has lost a legal challenge against the province.
Peachland's medieval Gasthaus on the Lake reopens
September 28, 2022 - 12:03 PM
iNwine

A popular German restaurant on Peachland’s waterfront is reopening for medieval dining after months of repairs following a burst pipe and the resulting damage.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the second week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone

American booze pulled from BC Liquor Stores available at independent outlets
Two BC Liquor Stores in Kamloops were bustling this week as employees pulled American booze off the shelves including Jack Daniel’s American bourbon whisky, Tito’s vodka from Texas and Jim Beam Kentucky bourbon. The action is in

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

'Skating on thin ice': Kelowna's housing sales well below normal
A BC real estate analysis report says Kelowna's housing market is "skating on thin ice" as February's sales were a mere fraction of what was expected. According to The Kelowna Rennie Advantage report, the jump in sales fro

News Items tag as: KLSEP2022

'Scared to death': Some homeless Kelowna campers feeling unsafe after man run over

UBCO developing first food hub at a Canadian university

Okanagan Scouts group permanently disbands due to vaccine policy

iN VIDEO: How divers created and sunk the popular Ogopogo statue

Kelowna rally part of worldwide protests after death of Mahsa Amini

Couple with mental and physical health challenges living in pickup truck in Kelowna

Record number of homeless people at Kelowna Rail Trail camp site

Kelowna could get full-time RCMP Emergency Response Team

Kelowna pastor who broke COVID rules loses legal challenge

Peachland's medieval Gasthaus on the Lake reopens

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