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The City of Kelowna has begun construction work to remove the Ogopogo statue in City Park. - Carli Berry/Capital News

Off with his head: Construction work begins to remove Ogopogo statue

An Ogogopo statue is being removed from Kelowna City Park's water park

The City of Kelowna has begun construction work to remove the Ogopogo statue in City Park. - Carli Berry/Capital News
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Soaps created from Okanagan elements to be showcased at Kelowna’s largest spring market

Dawn Larden, owner of Oyama Soap Company, is a part of Craft Culture's Spring Market

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FILE - This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo, shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy. A new report from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy says 1,565 people died in the state from drug overdoses in 2017. That's an 11.5 percent increase from 2016. More than half of the overdose deaths in 2017 were caused by fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

7 overdoses in 1 day at Kelowna homeless shelter leads IH prompt about carfentanil

Interior Health is reissuing a warning about carfentanil-tainted drugs after Cornerstone overdoses

FILE - This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo, shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy. A new report from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy says 1,565 people died in the state from drug overdoses in 2017. That's an 11.5 percent increase from 2016. More than half of the overdose deaths in 2017 were caused by fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
FILE - This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo, shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy. A new report from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy says 1,565 people died in the state from drug overdoses in 2017. That's an 11.5 percent increase from 2016. More than half of the overdose deaths in 2017 were caused by fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

7 overdoses in 1 day at Okanagan homeless shelter leads IH prompt about carfentanil

Interior Health is reissuing a warning about carfentanil-tainted drugs after Kelowna overdoses

FILE - This Friday, June 1, 2018, file photo, shows syringes of the opioid painkiller fentanyl in an inpatient pharmacy. A new report from the Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy says 1,565 people died in the state from drug overdoses in 2017. That's an 11.5 percent increase from 2016. More than half of the overdose deaths in 2017 were caused by fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
Eurasian water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum).

Climate change brings higher numbers of invasive aquatic plants in Okanagan

Eurasian watermilfoil thrives in warmer waters, and the water board is expecting it to get worse

Eurasian water-milfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum).
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Lake Country council approves of updated regulations for cannabis producers

The district's bylaws will now fall in line with the Agricultural Land Commission

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Lake Country residents voice concerns over Commonage Road traffic

A public hearing for the district's new OCP happened Tuesday night

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The annual Rubber Ducky Race will be held this Saturday in Peachland. - Facebook

Quack Quack: Rubber Ducky Race ready to fundraise for Peachland bat society

The sixth annual Rubber Ducky Race will be held Saturday, April 6

The annual Rubber Ducky Race will be held this Saturday in Peachland. - Facebook
Batman was seen wandering around as a police incident was unfolding in Kelowna’s Pandosy area. (Melissa Parent photo)

Who is this caped crusader? Spotlight turns to Okanagan Batman after police incident

A video of Batman asking to assist police in Kelowna has gained a worldwide audience

Batman was seen wandering around as a police incident was unfolding in Kelowna’s Pandosy area. (Melissa Parent photo)
Batman was seen wandering around as a police incident was unfolding in Kelowna’s Pandosy area. (Melissa Parent photo)

Who is this caped crusader? Spotlight turns to Okanagan Batman after police incident

A video of Batman asking to assist police in Kelowna has gained a worldwide audience

Batman was seen wandering around as a police incident was unfolding in Kelowna’s Pandosy area. (Melissa Parent photo)
Kelowna's first zero waste grocery store has successful first day

Kelowna’s first zero waste grocery store has successful first day

Farm Bound Zero Waste opened its location in Kelowna April 1

Kelowna's first zero waste grocery store has successful first day
Kelowna's first zero waste grocery store has successful first day

Kelowna’s first zero waste grocery store has successful first day

Farm Bound Zero Waste opened its location in Kelowna April 1

Kelowna's first zero waste grocery store has successful first day
Travis Hackl, co-owner of OKF Grill, is serving up delicious burgers until Oct. 31 in Oyama. - Carli Berry/Capital News

VIDEO: Lake Country grill serves up behemoth burger

OKF Grill is a popular place to eat in Oyama

Travis Hackl, co-owner of OKF Grill, is serving up delicious burgers until Oct. 31 in Oyama. - Carli Berry/Capital News
Travis Hackl, co-owner of OKF Grill, is serving up delicious burgers until Oct. 31 in Oyama. - Carli Berry/Capital News

VIDEO: Lake Country grill serves up behemoth burger

OKF Grill is a popular place to eat in Oyama

Travis Hackl, co-owner of OKF Grill, is serving up delicious burgers until Oct. 31 in Oyama. - Carli Berry/Capital News
Cannabis buildings taking too much ALR land, Lake Country council to consider bylaw

Cannabis buildings taking too much ALR land, Lake Country council to consider bylaw

The District of Lake Country will consider an amendment to fall in line with the ALC

Cannabis buildings taking too much ALR land, Lake Country council to consider bylaw
Lake Country Museum president Duane Thomson offers up his knowledge on the role women played in the packinghouses in the Okanagan for a Spotlight Productions documentary. - Carli Berry/Capital News

Lake Country film highlights crucial role of women in fruit industry

Women who worked in the packinghouses played an important role in the Okanagan's economy

Lake Country Museum president Duane Thomson offers up his knowledge on the role women played in the packinghouses in the Okanagan for a Spotlight Productions documentary. - Carli Berry/Capital News
Mark Fry, founder of Templar Electric, stands with his Cruiser C26, a completely electric boat that is now on the market. - Contributed

Kelowna sailor gains global attention with his electric boats

Mark Fry officially launched his fleet of electric boats in January

Mark Fry, founder of Templar Electric, stands with his Cruiser C26, a completely electric boat that is now on the market. - Contributed
Mark Fry, founder of Templar Electric, stands with his Cruiser C26, a completely electric boat that is now on the market. - Contributed

Okanagan sailor gains global attention with his electric boats

Mark Fry officially launched his fleet of electric boats in January

Mark Fry, founder of Templar Electric, stands with his Cruiser C26, a completely electric boat that is now on the market. - Contributed
Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility Carla Qualtrough speaks along with Kelowna-Lake Country MP Stephen Fuhr during a federal funding announcement at the Society of Hope complex Wednesday. - Carli Berry/Capital News

Kelowna seniors hopefully cautious after federal funding highlighted in Kelowna

Minister Carla Qualtrough highlighted funding for seniors in the federal budget

Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility Carla Qualtrough speaks along with Kelowna-Lake Country MP Stephen Fuhr during a federal funding announcement at the Society of Hope complex Wednesday. - Carli Berry/Capital News
Spring doesn't officially begin until Wednesday, but Saturday there was already no sign of winter in the hot spot in Canada – as measured at the Pitt Meadows Airport, and people were out enjoying the sunshine. (Neil Corbett/THE NEWS)

Okanagan-Shuswap weather: Sunny with a chance of clouds

Enjoy the sunshine, except in Salmon Arm

Spring doesn't officially begin until Wednesday, but Saturday there was already no sign of winter in the hot spot in Canada – as measured at the Pitt Meadows Airport, and people were out enjoying the sunshine. (Neil Corbett/THE NEWS)