News Items tag as: Rotary beach Kelowna

Kelowna will need at least another $3 million to extend Rotary beach
October 09, 2019 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - “Wow! That’s amazing,” was Brenda Bachmann’s response yesterday, Oct. 8, when she was told the City of Kelowna had bought a property near Rotary Beach Park in Kelowna for $2.7 million.
Fresh, new sand for popular Kelowna beach
March 11, 2016 - 6:00 AM

KELOWNA - A large section of Rotary Beach on Lakeshore Drive is getting a fresh layer of sand just in time for spring.
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The science and art of making mead at Vernon's Planet Bee
Mead has been gaining in popularity as an alcoholic beverage but also as a craft and career. Planet Bee in Vernon is a case in point. James Nowek, co-owner of Planet Bee honey farm, makes mead right on the premises from honey harvested from

Nebraska will vote on pro-pot measures despite some invalid signatures
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska certified two ballot measures Friday to legalize medical marijuana even though the state’s Republican attorney general said their supporters may have submitted at least several thousand invalid signatures,

Don’t pay till 2025: Okanagan developers entice renters with freebies
While many people across the Okanagan struggle to find affordable housing those able — or willing — to splash out on rent will find multiple special offers trying to entice them to sign a lease. From a few months of free rent to

Kelowna will need at least another $3 million to extend Rotary beach