Klsep2016

Fate of West Kelowna civic centre decided Saturday night
ADVANCE POLLS SAW OVER 1,500 VOTES CAST IN CITY HALL REFERENDUM WEST KELOWNA – Politicians…

Former Westbank First Nation chief Ron Derrickson explains why current chief and council have to go
WESTBANK FIRST NATION – Former Westbank chief Ron Derrickson says he’s endorsing Roxanne Lindley for…

Locals lace up for first annual charity boxing match in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Close to two dozen members of the community will step into a boxing…

Rain and cooler weather for the weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A bleak weather forecast from Environment Canada calls for rain all day Saturday…

Open burning bans to be rescinded for parts of Kamloops fire centre
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Starting tomorrow morning, Sept. 16, two of the current open burning bans in…

Kelowna councillor upset over high rents in buildings given tax incentives by the city
KELOWNA – A city councillor thinks Kelowna may have to look at restricting its rental…

Okanagan apple harvest weeks ahead of schedule
KELOWNA – The president of B.C. Fruit Growers Association says apples are ready weeks earlier…

Police seeking owners of car as potential witnesses in a murder
KELOWNA – Have you seen this car? Police think the owners may be able to…

Pathway connecting UBCO to Okanagan Rail Corridor now open
KELOWNA – A pathway has been completed near UBC Okanagan that connects cyclists and pedestrians…
Professional jazz musician lights up downtown Kelowna piano
KELOWNA – A professional pianist from the Lower Mainland who has played all over the…

Several Southern Interior entrepreneurs to be honoured at Aboriginal Business Awards
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Several Aboriginal businesspeople from the Thompson-Okanagan will be celebrated next month for their…

How this former West Kelowna MLA plans to vote in upcoming city hall referendum
KELOWNA – The former MLA who gave up his seat for Christy Clark has released…

Marquee building slated for construction across from Kelowna’s Gyro Beach
KELOWNA – A six-story building across from Kelowna’s Gyro Beach needs “wow” factor because of…

New bylaw aims to quiet problem blasters in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – Blasting without following the rules outlined in the new Lake Country blasting…

Judge denies all use of UBC Okanagan back door route
KELOWNA – A long-simmering legal dispute over Curtis Road, a private road behind UBC Okanagan…