News Items tag as: Lake Country news

RCMP put the brakes on notorious driver Okanagan Bob
December 12, 2018 - 11:04 AM

OKANAGAN - One of the Okanagan’s most notorious drivers has been apprehended by police once again.
Fish incubator vandalism leaves Lake Country outraged
December 11, 2018 - 12:07 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - A random act of vandalism in Lake Country has left residents outraged and looking for answers.
Court of Appeal blocks Lakeside Inn's request to undo Lake Country council decision
December 11, 2018 - 11:22 AM

LAKE COUNTRY - The B.C. Court of Appeal shut down a Lake Country motel owner's appeal for a judicial review today, Dec. 11, adding another chapter in his battle with the district.
North Okanagan RCMP use spike belt to stop stolen pickup
December 11, 2018 - 10:56 AM

VERNON - Officers from Vernon and Lake Country worked together to catch a car theft suspect early this morning.
Proposed Lake Country cannabis store gets second chance
December 10, 2018 - 12:45 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - A cannabis retail store in Lake Country is getting a second shot at approval after being rejected by council last week.
Vaping bad, motorized bicycles good in Central Okanagan regional parks
December 07, 2018 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - Proposed changes to the Regional District of the Central Okanagan’s parks bylaw, if approved, will ban vaping and e-cigarettes along with tobacco in parks.
What will happen if your property taxes don’t go up next year?
December 06, 2018 - 5:30 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - As city councils throughout the Interior tackle their draft budgets for 2019, taxpayers cringe at the thought of yet another hit to their pocketbooks.
Lake Country residents facing 8.7 per cent tax hike
December 05, 2018 - 4:43 PM

KELOWNA - Councillors in Lake Country will be considering an almost nine per cent tax increase at their meeting next week.
Cannabis store bid in Lake Country goes up in smoke
December 05, 2018 - 11:34 AM

LAKE COUNTRY - What looked like a slam dunk for the first cannabis retail store in the Okanagan has turned into a narrow rejection.
Cannabis company hopes to open retail outlet in Okanagan before Christmas
November 28, 2018 - 5:07 PM

LAKE COUNTRY - Lake Country could have the first retail cannabis outlet in the Okanagan.
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MANN: Aging as gracefully as I can
OPINION In less than a week, I will celebrate what I consider to be a milestone birthday. There is no significant event taking place — I already have my driver’s license, I can drink and smoke as much as I please