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Jan 13, 2021 12:04 AM Russ Byth Kelowna city council has approved rezoning for the site of the proposed new Costco. It was a 7-2 vote after a virtual public hearing last night. Most of the concerns were over increased traffic in the area of Leckie, Baron and Springfield. The project now goes to an application development permit, and Costco has committed to providing two and a half million dollars for traffic Improvement. The Province reported 446 new cases of covid-19 in BC yesterday, which included 67 in the Interior Health District. There are just over 5,000 active cases i...

A homeowner in the B.X. area came home to discover a break and enter in progress Friday morning.

January 12, 2021 - 2:33 PM An investigation is underway after a man pulled a firearm on a Vernon resident who discovered him breaking into his garage. According to a Vernon North Okanagan RCMP media release, the incident happened when the Mountridge Road resident returned home at roughly 8:20 a.m. Jan. 8. The homeowner had only been out briefly and when they returned they discovered an unknown person in their garage. Police say when the homeowner approached the suspect he produced a firearm before fleeing in a black SUV which was waiting nearby. "Frontline officers from th...