The Daily Courier
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The new Costco store in Kelowna is to include a 24-pump gas station. City council is expected Monday to issue a form and character permit for the new store, to be built between Springfield, Leckie and Baron roads, and the gas bar.

An "alarming" rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations has caused the cancellation of almost 2,000 non-urgent scheduled hospital surgeries that had been set to take place at Lower Mainland hospitals in the next two weeks.

The Kelowna-based firm that's marketing a countertop composter saw strong online demand for its product this week. More than $3 million in orders were placed for the Lomi, which Pela expects to deliver to customers in December.

People should stay out of Wood Lake in Lake Country because of a "potentially harmful" naturally-occurring algae bloom, Interior Health says.

The longest-serving volunteer in the long history of Project Literacy Central Okanagan will be honoured Friday.

It was one degree too warm. That's why grapes left in Valley vineyards for icewine weren't plucked last night. But the harvest is expected to start - and end - this weekend thanks to an Arctic outflow.

Some people living at the far north-west corner of Okanagan Lake want to secede from the Central Okanagan Regional District. West Kelowna Mayor Gord Milsom has a message for them: Be careful what you wish for.

Dear editor: I, too, feel that the city planning department and the mayor and council are too keen to allow high-rise development in Kelowna, contrary to the official community plan (Re: Kelowna City Hall leaves taxpayers on the hook, Jan. 20). Fu

The sound of hockey sticks slapping a puck and a Zamboni making its rounds on the ice echoed into the rafters of Kelowna’s Prospera Place Friday afternoon where members of West Kelowna Fire Rescue were practising their rescue skills.

B.C. premier expected to say more on travel today, with further restrictions one possibility. http://www.kelownadailycourier.ca//article_9e5fd963-420d-5

Plans for a new, larger Costco store in Kelowna, complete with its own gas bar, will go to a public hearing Dec. 8.

The Diabetes for Good Health Cookbook includes life-size photos of six weeks of meals to help people lose weight and manage diabetes with the portions, calories and carbs worked out.

Are West Kelowna's arena rules too strict? Or not strict enough?

Adam Morrison is not yet 30 years old. He was a Philadelphia Flyers draft choice. He has simple advice for young hockey players who want to turn pro: It’s the hardest thing you’ll ever attempt to do in your life."

Mandatory masks are not coming, but listen to Dr. Henry and you get the sense she'd like you to use one anyway.

LONDON - Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Monday that late-stage trials showed its coronavirus vaccine was up to 90% effective, giving public health officials hope they may soon have access to a vaccine that is cheaper and easier to distribut

In 1950s Kelowna, which was the most fashionable street in Rutland? Naturally, one of them was Ponto Road.

One of the few government organizations to impose term limits? The Okanagan Regional Library board. Should B.C. politicians be limited in how long they serve the people? Or should voters make that choice?