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Gibbs brings his one-man comedy to Lake Country

Lake Country Calendar - Tuesday February 14, 2012

It is 1896, Barnaby Gibbs is checking on a friend’s empty house when he finds a man in the bedroom.

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Accident closes Highway 97 in the Oyama area

Vernon Morning Star - Thursday February 16, 2012

RCMP reports that weather and speed played a role in six-vehicle crash

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UBC to study brain blood flow during concussion recovery

Lake Country Calendar - Saturday February 18, 2012

Researchers at the UB are studying how blood flow to the brain is altered in athletes recovering from sports concussions.

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Population burst a ‘launching pad’ for new town centre planning in Lake Country

Lake Country Calendar - Tuesday February 14, 2012

Lake Country officials insist they are coping with an influx of new residents.

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Road inspection

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday February 16, 2012

Norm Letnick gets a tour of construction on Hwy. 97 between Winfield and Oyama where a rock fell on a car last month.

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Paramedic honored for professionalism

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday February 16, 2012

Local advanced care paramedic Don Hagen has received the B.C. Ambulance Service Chief Operating Officer’s Commendation Award.

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Police take processed marijuana oil and bud off the market

Lake Country Calendar - Wednesday February 15, 2012

Police conducted a drug raid Feb. 2 on a Spencer Road house in the Ellison area.

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Thin ice proves deadly

Lake Country Calendar - Tuesday February 14, 2012

One week ago today, at 10:16 in the morning, the police received a call reporting a man had fallen through the ice on Wood Lake.

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Baker maintains opposition to prison near Lake Country

Lake Country Calendar - Tuesday February 14, 2012

When the idea of a provincial prison on the old Hiram Walker site came up again last year, it was met with vocal opposition.

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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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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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Dog licence renewal deadline approaching

Lake Country Calendar - Monday February 6, 2012

Central Okanagan dog owners have until Feb. 29 to renew their dog licence for $20.

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Watch what you toss

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday February 9, 2012

Big Brother is watching what you throw away. And repeatedly tossing the wrong materials could earn you a $150 fine.

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Lake Country teen selected in national philanthropist search

Lake Country Calendar - Monday February 6, 2012

Alaina Podmorow has just returned from a media blitz in Toronto after being named Canada’s Top Teen Philanthropist.

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Madsen wins BCAA Dry Grad video contest

Lake Country Calendar - Tuesday February 7, 2012

When Erik Madsen won BCAA’s province-wide video contest,he spent the rest of the day answering calls from local media.

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Armbands for all in Lake Country

Lake Country Calendar - Monday February 6, 2012

Tragic fatalities on Lake Country roads ha spurred the Lake Country Rotary Club to raise safety awareness while walking along roads.

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Don't chuck it, chip it

Lake Country Calendar - Thursday January 5, 2012

Christmas tree chipping is available free of charge once again this year. Drop off is Swalwell Park from now until the end of January.

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Predator Ridge lands official agreement with Hockey Canada

Vernon Morning Star - Thursday February 2, 2012

Golf resort will serve as summer home for charity events and meetings with players

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Lake Country receives UBCM grant to develop a sustainability plan

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday January 31, 2012

Lake Country will receive $250,000 from the Canada Gas Tax Fund to support long-term infrastructure planning.

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Kayfish, Styffe to lead Okanagan College board

Kelowna Capital News - Tuesday January 31, 2012

Lance Kayfish has been re-elected as chairman of the Okanagan College Board of Governors, with Tom Styffe as vice-chairman.

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