Klmar2016

Bringing the heat: Records fall around the province
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Temperatures soared above seasonal normals yesterday, setting new records and capping off the…

Fight against invasive mussels in B.C. strengthened with funding of new inspection stations
KELOWNA – New permanent inspection stations will help in the battle to keep invasive mussels…

Basement renovation at Kelowna City Hall should ease crowding
CITY HALL EXTENSION AT LEAST NINE YEARS AWAY KELOWNA – With space for employees at…

Kelowna Supreme Court gets $4 million upgrade ahead of Bacon-shooting trial
KELOWNA – Kelowna’s courthouse has undergone $4 million in renovations, largely for security ahead of…

Coroner confirms teen who thought she was taking ecstasy in 2013 overdosed on heroin
KELOWNA – A young Kelowna woman who died in 2013 after taking what she thought…

NewLeaf to resume booking super low-cost air travel
KELOWNA – NewLeaf Travel Company isn’t an airline and can resume selling ultra low-cost air…

Expect delays on Trans-Canada during avalanche control today
REVELSTOKE – Avalanche conditions have led to a province-wide warning this week and crews will…

Fentanyl dealer nabbed by helpful bystanders sentenced in Kelowna court
KELOWNA – A cocaine, meth and fentanyl dealer was sentenced to three years in prison…

Kelowna’s big ticket spending plans for 2016 on display at open house
KELOWNA – A public overview of 2016 capital projects will be available to local residents…

Goose egg addling program underway in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The annual effort to reduce burgeoning populations and negative effects of the Okanagan…

Warm weather avalanche warning issued across B.C.
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Visitors to the Interior backcountry are being warned of an increased avalanche hazard…

One simple thing will help avoid a car theft like this
WOMAN FACING CHARGES FOR STOLEN VEHICLE KELOWNA – RCMP say a vehicle reported stolen and…

Kelowna police arrest seven people, including 17-year-old, in violent home invasion robbery
KELOWNA – Police arrested seven people under age 21 who used violence and bear mace…

Man arrested in West Kelowna with drugs and weapon in stolen vehicle
WEST KELOWNA – A man with no fixed address is facing multiple charges after being…

Suspect with history of violence charged for Kelowna bank robbery
KELOWNA – A dangerous suspect with a history of violence has been formally charged with…