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• Canstruction underway in Kelowna

  For the sixth year, local teams have come together for a friendly competition that involves a lot of creativity and thousands of cans of food.

  Feb 17, 2015
• Kelowna motel pool house fire

  Crews rushed to the Kelowna Inn & Suites on Harvey Avenue and Gordon Drive just after 8:30 pm.

  Feb 10, 2015
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• WATCH: Battle brewing over a South Okanagan clothing optional beach

  No trespassing signs and fences have forced the naturists from the more secluded area of the beach closer to the family portion.

  Feb 3, 2015
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• Global Speakers Series highlights Ebola crisis

  Monday's Global Speakers Series zeroed in on the Ebola Crisis in West Africa.

  Jan 27, 2015
• WATCH: Sweeney Todd aims to hit high notes

  An ordinary hotel banquet room has been transformed into a theatre with stadium style seating and an orchestra pit.

  Jan 14, 2015
• Kelowna garage fire

  Fire crews rushed to the scene of a garage fire in Kelowna early Monday evening.

  Jan 12, 2015
• WATCH: Power outages in North Okanagan & Shuswap

  BC Hydro has informed the North Okanagan-Shuswap School District that some power may not be restored until Wednesday night.

  Jan 6, 2015
• UPDATE: resident injured after Penticton motel fire

  Constable Kris Clark says the building was evacuated for the safety of everyone inside while fire crews extinguished the flames.

  Dec 31, 2014
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• Penticton motel fire

  Witnesses urged a man to run from the flames pouring out of a second story unit at the Pass Motor Inn on Skaha Lake Road.

  Dec 31, 2014
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• Kelowna homeowner battles laundry room fire

  The fire started in the laundry room located on the main floor but exactly what caused it is not clear.

  Dec 30, 2014
• Kelowna family vows that Grinch will not steal their Christmas

  Jenny Beston says a thief stole the children's presents from under the tree.

  Dec 23, 2014
• WATCH: Benefit to support Kelowna woman with rare disease

  What was originally thought to be a bout of depression turned out to be the first stages of a rare, debilitating disease.

  Dec 9, 2014
• Vernon’s Upper Room Mission under water

  A burst pipe has created quite the problem for an organization that provides 300 meals a day for the needy in Vernon.

  Dec 2, 2014
• Kelowna Mayor and Council sworn in

  Judge Jane Cartwright administered the Oath of Office, installing Colin Basran as the youngest Mayor in Kelowna history.

  Dec 2, 2014
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• Hwy 33 crash near Kelowna sends one to hospital

  RCMP say a car travelling towards Kelowna suddenly veered into the path of an oncoming pick up truck.

  Dec 2, 2014
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• Kelowna siblings take top prize in Disney reality series

  The brother and sister team from Kelowna battled it out with three other teams from across Canada in a series of outdoor challenges to claim the Grizzly Cup.

  Nov 26, 2014
• Record year ahead for the Central Okanagan Foundation

  The Central Okanagan Foundation has been supporting charitable organizations in the region for 37 years.

  Nov 25, 2014
• Minor injuries in North Okanagan school bus crash

  According to police, the school bus with 14 teenagers on board was rear ended as it was letting students off east of Falkland on Shaw Rd.

  Nov 17, 2014
• Okanagan surgical team bound for Ethiopia

  A group of Okanagan doctors, nurses and Rotary Club volunteers are part of a 21 person, all Canadian team heading to Ethiopia.

  Health

  Oct 29, 2014
• Okanagan Sun prepare for BCFC playoffs

  The Okanagan Sun have a lot of weapons, quality players that have earned them an 8 - 1 record this season.

  Sports

  Oct 15, 2014
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• Kelowna Rockets win streak continues

  They don't play the Kelowna Rockets very often but the Swift Current Broncos knew they had their work cut out for them.

  Sports

  Oct 8, 2014
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• RCMP seek help in search for missing Kelowna woman

  32 year old Taya Morgan Giroday was last seen September 23, 2014.

  Oct 7, 2014
• The Okanagan Correctional Centre is hiring

  The Okanagan Correctional Centre won't open until 2016 but already more than 350 people have registered to learn more about becoming a corrections officer.

  Oct 7, 2014
• Kelowna gallery unites artists and entrepreneurs

  An Okanagan art gallery sets out to bridge the art and business communities.

  Oct 1, 2014
• The Beer Institute opens its doors in Kelowna

  Tree Brewing Company has created something called 'The Beer Institute'.

  Sep 30, 2014