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Two men, two teenagers charged in home invasion

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday February 9, 2012

Two Kelowna men and two West Kelowna teenagers have been charged with multiple offences after a home invasion that took place early Sunday.

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Cyclist who drowned in Wood Lake identified

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday February 9, 2012

Police pull the body of Christopher Kent Stone out of Wood Lake after he fell through the ice Wednesday.

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Kelowna man charged in connection with Stanley Cup riot

Kelowna Capital News - Thursday February 9, 2012

A 19-year-old Kelowna man is among the latest suspects charged with participating in last June's riot in Vancouver.

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IHA penalized for not meeting waiting list targets

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Failure to deal with 90 per cent of knee, hip and cataract surgeries within in provincially-set timeframes has cost the IHA 3.4 million.

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Man drowns in Wood Lake

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Man last seen Wednesday morning riding a bicycle across thin ice covering Wood Lake.

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Building Sustainable Communities conference hits Kelowna this month

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Hosted by the Fresh Outlook Foundation, the Building Sustainable Communities conference offers a bevy of 'go green' ideas

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Westside Road Interchange repairs to be completed by mid March

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that the final phase of repairs to the interchange will begin this week.

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Westbank Lions to spread Flag Day pride

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Members of the Westbank Lions Club will visit eight West Kelowna elementary schools on Feb. 15 to celebrate Flag Day.

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Westside Wine Trail invites locals to Sip with your Sweetheart

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

On Feb. 12, the Westside Wine Trail will host Sip with your Sweetheart: An afternoon of chocolate and wine indulgence—free of charge.

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Central Okanagan population growth soaring

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

Population growth here easily outpaced that in the rest of B.C. and Canada over the last five years says Statistic Canada.

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Okanagan men complete first leg in flight of their lives

Kelowna Capital News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

On Wednesday, Peachland's Mark Jennings-Bates and Vernon's Glenn Derouin began their attempt to break a paragliding world record.

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Central Okanagan RCMP issue warning after Oliver school bus incident

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday February 7, 2012

Kelowna RCMP urge drivers to heed flashing warning lights on school buses after a 10-year-old is struck and hospitalized in South Okanagan

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West Kelowna man still missing

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday February 7, 2012

Search for Andrew Lalonde is continuing as the police are asking for the public's help in finding him since his disappearance Jan. 17.

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Kelowna announces arts, cultural and heritage grants

Kelowna Capital News - Monday February 6, 2012

A total of 275,000 will be dispersed between local non-profit and professional arts, cultural and heritage groups this year in Kelowna.

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Kelowna foodbank boss among the first to get special Queen's medal

Kelowna Capital News - Monday February 6, 2012

Kelowna Foodbank executive director Vonnie Lavers has received the Diamond Jubilee Medal for her work feeding the hungry.

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Hundreds gather to hear creationism, evolution debate

Kelowna Capital News - Saturday February 4, 2012

A Jan. 25 evolution, creationism debate gathered a crowd at UBCO; however, the debaters are focused on the online debate later this month.

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Constable found guilty of assault, placed on administrative duties

Kelowna Capital News - Friday February 3, 2012

On Friday, Const. Christopher Brinnen was found guilty of one count of assault relating to an incident that occurred on Feb. 15, 2010.

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UBCO getting a new boss

Kelowna Capital News - Friday February 3, 2012

Dalhousie University professor Deborah Buszard has been named UBCO's new principal and deputy vice-chancellor.

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West Kelowna: Ministry, Westbank First Nation discuss alternate lands for exchange

Kelowna Capital News - Friday February 3, 2012

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced Friday that it is considering an alternative to the 698 acre land swap proposal.

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Close-up: Becoming Hockeyville

Kelowna Capital News - Friday February 3, 2012

The process of trying to become Kraft Hockeyville 2012 is one that has brought residents of West Kelowna together to achieve a common goal.

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