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Email not displaying correctly? View this email in your browser Follow us:   Daily Headlines May 31, 2017     WEATHER May 31, 2017 8:00 am May 31, 2017 8:00 am Wednesday’s Okanagan forecast Today's daytime high range: 18 to 25C Continue reading → CRIME May 30, 2017 5:53 pm May 30, 2017 5:53 pm Kelowna woman repeatedly stabbed during domestic assault “Officers then located a female victim in the backyard area of the property suffering from multiple stab wounds.” Continue reading → CRIME May 30, 2017 1:59 pm May 30, 2017 1:59 pm Stabber pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of West Kelowna man Amestica’s girlfriend told police the two men were arguing about unpaid rent money. Continue reading → RCMP May 30, 2017 6:41 pm May 30, 2017 6:41 pm Standoff in Kelowna ends peacefuly Kelowna RCMP spent three hours negotiating with a distraught man who holed up alone in his residence Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading → CRIME May 30, 2017 4:56 pm May 30, 2017 4:56 pm Boyfriend of missing Okanagan woman convicted of assaulting her before she disappeared Caitlin Potts was originally from Alberta but had been living in BC when she disappeared in February 2016. Continue reading → BYLAW VIOLATIONS May 30, 2017 2:44 pm May 30, 2017 2:44 pm Illegal West Kelowna vacation rental results in court action Ali Afkhami was issued $500 tickets for each day the house was rented for a total fine of $6,000. Continue reading → BC ELECTION 2017 May 30, 2017 4:52 pm May 30, 2017 4:52 pm Christy Clark not ready to walk away, will recall house British Columbia Premier Christy Clark is not ready to walk away from office, announcing today that she will recall the legislature to see if she can get support to continue governing. Continue reading → WEATHER May 31, 2017 1:56 am May 31, 2017 1:56 am Power shut down in Summerland neighbourhood as groundwater rises A State of Local Emergency has been declared for the Trout Creek neighbourhood in Summerland as rising ground water is encroaching on some electrical junction boxes. Continue reading → WEATHER May 30, 2017 9:52 pm May 30, 2017 9:52 pm Sinkhole closes Highway 97 at Vernon Highway 97 has been shut down at the bottom of Vernon’s Hospital Hill until further notice. Continue reading → MONEY May 31, 2017 2:25 am May 31, 2017 2:25 am Penticton manufacture to reopen next week Britco Construction’s shuttered Penticton operations are set to reopen next week following successful company restructuring. Continue reading → ENVIRONMENT May 30, 2017 7:45 pm May 30, 2017 7:45 pm Evacuation alert issued for properties near Kelowna’s largest creek Under an alert residents should be prepared for an evacuation order. Continue reading → ENVIRONMENT May 30, 2017 5:26 pm May 30, 2017 5:26 pm Wind whipped waves may challenge Okanagan Lake flood protection measures “The flow of Mission Creek is expected to increase over the next few days with the recent hot weather and rain in the forecast.” Continue reading → CANADA May 30, 2017 7:50 pm May 30, 2017 7:50 pm Evacuation orders for properties in Olalla A state of local emergency and an evacuation order has been issued for 6 homes in the northern part of Olalla along 1st and 2nd Street. Continue reading → PEACHLAND PIER PROJECT May 30, 2017 7:27 pm May 30, 2017 7:27 pm Peachland Pier Project group grateful for $40,000 in new donations Donors of $100 or more will be recognized on plaques on or near the structure. Continue reading → ENVIRONMENT May 30, 2017 6:21 pm May 30, 2017 6:21 pm Penticton high school students aid in flood fight Sydney Shular and her classmates from Princess Margaret Secondary traded in pens and paper for shovels and sandbags at the Penticton Yacht Club and Marina Tuesday. "Right now we’re rebuilding the wall to make sure that it’s sturdier than it was before," she said. "They probably don’t have enough workers and we have more than… Continue reading →   This email was sent to fikry53@gmail.com Why did I get this?  |  Unsubscribe here © Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc., 2017. All rights reserved. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus Quay 25 Dockside Drive Toronto, ONTARIO M5A 0B5 Canada