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Country band Old Dominion stopping in Kelowna on world tour
"We can’t wait to get back to Australia, New Zealand, and Canada to connect with the international Odies.”
Electric skateboarding is a crime in BC but enforcement in Kelowna is inconsistent
iNwheels
“As far as I'm aware, there are a few select officers that see this as an issue that they really take an interest in."
Kamloops left behind in delayed $10-a-day daycare program
"Childcare impacts every aspect of life and, in the end, what this is doing is harming the future because it's harming the children."
Vernon man who threatened to kill cops, soup kitchen staff gets jail time
He was previously found in contempt of court for swearing at the judge.
Kelowna bustling with Canadian Country Music Awards this weekend
There are free events all weekend long.
One injured, four arrested after shooting on Kamloops’ North Shore
“Evidence shows that this was a targeted shooting, as with all shootings we are taking this seriously."
iN NUMBERS: Fire season in B.C. as it comes to a close
With some extreme wildfire seasons in recent memory this year might seem relatively calm at least in Kamloops and the Okanagan.
Porsche impounded after winning race with motorcycles on Island Highway
iNwheels
"Whatever his reason for buying that car, it probably wasn’t to watch it sit an impound lot while he takes Uber.”
iN PHOTOS: Freaky figurines lurk in an Enchanted Forest near Revelstoke
“Some of the figurines are incredible but many of them are nightmarish ... It surprised me how freaky some of the figurines are."
IKEA opening a ‘plan and order site’ in Kelowna
iNhome
"We look forward to providing our new neighbours in Kelowna with beautiful, functional, and sustainable home furnishings that fit their budget and evolving needs at home."
Native or invasive: What are these clams in Shuswap Lake?
"While invasive clams are technically edible we do not encourage the public to consume them."
More tourists with less money to spend this summer in Kelowna
“It is very, very noticeable."
New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
iNwine
Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre in Penticton with a new canning line.
Kamloops maternity care squeezed again as clinic shuts out new patients
The clinic's future after March is unknown as a lack of specialists forces family physicians to work in unsafe conditions outside their scope, the clinic said.
Keremeos senior texted daughters before slashing wife’s throat, stabbing himself
"Girls, I'm sorry for what I've done," he said.