Klmar2016

Kelowna to crack down on farmland abuse in Sexsmith Road area
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna is beginning enforcement measures against agricultural landowners in an…

Kelowna police seek robbery suspect with history of violence
KELOWNA – Police are searching for a man they think robbed the Mission branch of…

Westside experience a road map for Kelowna irrigation districts facing integration
MERGER OF IRRIGATION DISTRICTS ON WESTSIDE HAS PROVEN BENEFICIAL, SAYS MAYOR CENTRAL OKANAGAN – While…

Refugee response team named for Thompson-Okanagan region
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A refugee response team tasked with helping Syrian refugees integrate and resettle will…

UBCO gets new student president amid allegations of flawed election
KELOWNA – The UBC Okanagan Student Union finally has a new president after a Monday…

Eclipse will create a moon shadow visible over B.C. this week
PENUMBRAL LUNAR ECLIPSE WILL DARKEN MOON THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – B.C. is one of the few North…

More firefighters on the way as Kelowna approves 2030 plan
NEW FIRE HALL COULD TAKE EIGHT YEARS, CHIEF WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT SOONER KELOWNA…

Long-time Kelowna councillor and civic booster Ben Lee dies
KELOWNA – Flags at Kelowna city hall will be flown at half mast until Saturday…

RCMP to update city on Kelowna’s crime reduction strategy
SUPT. NICK ROMANCHUK SAYS HE HAS 'WHOLE NEW VERSION' OF PLAN KELOWNA – RCMP Supt.…

Sun and showers for first week of spring in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – With spring officially underway, Mother Nature is gracing the Okanagan with a mix…

Manipulating others easier in person than online, UBCO study shows
UBC OKANAGAN STUDY SHOWS PSYCHOPATHS AND NARCISSISTS DO BETTER FACE-TO-FACE KELOWNA – Machiavelli wouldn’t have…

BY THE NUMBERS: How Kelowna, Kamloops, Penticton and Vernon governments compare
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon and Kamloops are all beautiful cities with unique characteristics and…

Lottery ticket sold in Kelowna worth $500,000
KELOWNA – While the big winning ticket for the $60-million jackpot in last night’s, March…

Start your engines; Kelowna Food Truck Rally is back
KELOWNA – The annual Kelowna Food Truck Culture Rally will be back in Kelowna next…

Kelowna construction permits up $100 million in one year
CITY ISSUES CLOSE TO HALF-A-BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF PERMITS IN 2015 KELOWNA – Building permits…