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Community support grows for family whose son died in Okanagan Lake camping accident

Petra Löwer Aug 7, 2023

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A B.C. family is the recipient of an overwhelming show of financial support in the wake of a devastating loss. The…
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‘Pretty emotional’: Kelowna man swims entire distance of Okanagan Lake in 71 hours

Petra Löwer Aug 6, 2023

In his latest feat, Kelowna’s Nick Pelletier proved that the third time is in fact the charm. From Aug. 1 to Aug. 4, Pelletier swam the length of Okanagan Lake in an attempt to break the current Guinness world record.“I did two…
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Wildfire spotted above West Kelowna; precautionary evacuation alert issued

Petra Löwer Jul 18, 2023

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A highly-visible wildfire burning around 15 kilometres north of West Kelowna has prompted a precautionary evacuation…
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