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The summertime phenomenon that gives Kalamalka Lake its many colours
June 03, 2020 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - If the vibrant colours of Kalamalka Lake have you checking the tint on your sunglasses, rest assured, your shades aren’t playing tricks on you. The lake really is that incredible blue-green hue, and here’s why.
Local man documents entire CN rail corridor for posterity
August 20, 2015 - 10:35 AM

KELOWNA – An Okanagan man with a passion for local history has begun work on a video he hopes will preserve the significance of the CN Rail corridor for generations to come.
UFC extends contract with Kelowna fighter
August 20, 2015 - 7:00 AM

KELOWNA – Local UFC welterweight Matt Dwyer has had his UFC contract extended by four fights.
Controlled burn operations continue on Testalinden Creek fire
August 19, 2015 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - Fire fighters on the Testalinden Creek and Wilsons Mountain fire continued to make progress on the fire front today.
Smoky skies advisory issued for Penticton
August 19, 2015 - 5:18 PM

PENTICTON - Residents with respiratory issues are being advised to limit activities as smoke conditions worsen in the South Okanagan.
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The summertime phenomenon that gives Kalamalka Lake its many colours