http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story--1-.htm Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:35:02 PDT Updated every 10 minutes - FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY Copyright: (C) Castanet.net http://www.castanet.net/rss/ http://castanet.net/images/castanet-small.gif http://www.castanet.net/ http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70911-1-.htm#70911 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:27:00 PDT The Kelowna RCMP is expressing some concern over what they describe as a suspicious incident early Sunday morning. On February 12 around 07:20 a.m., police received a report of a female standing in the middle of Highway 97 N just south of Airport Way trying to flag ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70889-1-.htm#70889 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:37:00 PDT A fire broke out in the power plant at the Tolko saw mill Saturday morning. Photo: Grant Scott Emergency crews responded to a Saturday morning fire inside the power plant at Tolko saw mill. The Kelowna Fire Department responded to the call at 10:56 a.m. Worke... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70740-1-.htm#70740 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:00 PDT It stands to reason that a company called Baby & Me would care an awful lot about babies. Baby & Me recently held a soon to be annual charity event at the store to raise funds for the Kelowna Food Bank's Tiny Bundles program. ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70868-1-.htm#70868 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:16:00 PDT Photo: Contributed - RCMP Police are warning local merchants of a person who is writing cheques on a fraudulent bank account. This person has been active in the south Okanagan and now appears to be in this area. The suspect is using the name of Kairi Al Adami DIA.&am... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70854-1-.htm#70854 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:00 PDT It's hard to keep a good man down. James Shackleton was just hours away from his 80th birthday and just a week away from flying to Vancouver to be honoured for his years of hard work and dedication to the Royal Canadian Legion when he realized something was wrong. Pho... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70847-1-.htm#70847 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:30:00 PDT Who better to attract young people to a townhouse development than young people themselves. Photo: Contributed CATO Interior Design students are working with Momentum Interiors and the Mission Group in a unique collaboration project this month. And, that'... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70787-1-.htm#70787 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:48:00 PDT Their ladles are ready. Eight of the top chefs in the Okanagan are preparing to compete in the 3rd annual Stone Soup Chef competition. The competition is a fundraiser for Kelowna's Gospel Mission. This year, proceeds will go towards purchasing a new industrial dishwasher. Begi... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70860-1-.htm#70860 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:45:00 PDT Three people arrested in connection with a massive marijuana grow operation uncovered on Belgo Road earlier this week are free again. All three have been released on a Promise to Appear for court in May. A 46-year-old woman along with two men, age 38 and 36, were all arrested leaving the ... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70833-1-.htm#70833 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:00:00 PDT This week, Amazon.ca released a list of the most romantic cities in Canada. Apparently we’re an amorous group of people here in Kelowna, as our city was listed as the third most romantic spot. The only two Canadian cities ranked higher are from Ontario: Kingston (#1) and Guelph (#2)... http://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-70843-1-.htm#70843 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:00 PDT Police are searching for another robbery suspect after an incident at Paragon Pharmacy, 3320 Richter Street, Thursday night. Shortly after 7 p.m. a man entered the pharmacy armed with a bat and demanded drugs. The man stole an unknown quantity of drugs before f...