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Laurel Packinghouse project in Kelowna going ahead
KELOWNA – A $235,000 B.C. Gaming Grant means an interpretive courtyard will be built on…

IdeaForge to provide Penticton workshop for the creatively inclined
PENTICTON – It’s not a new concept, but it's new to Penticton. Manda Maggs thinks…

Kelowna gets mini-community centre paid for by the province
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council agreed Monday to join with the school district to create…
Kelowna gives up $1.3 million in rental housing taxes
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council exempted 256 proposed new rental housing units from taxes today.…

Kelowna trying to recover $116,000 in costs from marijuana legalization
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna wants to recover all its costs to date, and…

RCMP blame Hell’s Angels poker run for Kelowna traffic jam
KELOWNA – The annual Hell's Angels Poker Run was behind some extra traffic congestion in…

Election sign set on fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Police are investigating after an election sign was set on fire this weekend…

iN VIDEO: Hail in the South Okanagan
OKANAGAN FALLS – Thunderstorms with showers turned to hail the size of chickpeas in Okanagan…

Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – This friendly and sociable dog loves people and has lots of energy. The…

Cops for Kids raises hundreds of thousands of dollars from this year’s bike ride
KELOWNA – The Cops for Kids riders finished their 17th annual bike ride in Kelowna…

Seven B.C. SPCA recommendations to avoid collisions with wildlife
Statistics show the Southern Interior sees almost double the number of animal-involved collisions as anywhere…

UPDATE: Fatal collision on Highway 1 west of Chase
KAMLOOPS – Chase RCMP confirm that one person has died in the motor vehicle incident…
New case of pneumococcal disease in Oliver is low risk, says Interior Health
OLIVER – A new case of pneumococcal disease does not present a health risk to…

Friends remember Vernon city council candidate, arts supporter
VERNON – A Vernon city council candidate and long-time supporter of the arts in the…

No legal pot shops for Kelowna well into 2019
KELOWNA – It will take many months and thousands of dollars before any legal marijuana…