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Police investigating after reports of gunshots in Oliver
RCMP are looking for help from the public after the initial investigation into a report…
Suspect arrested after firefighting equipment stolen from South Okanagan fire department
A small fire department in the South Okanagan was the victim of thieves earlier this…
South Okanagan motorsports park opening new track for off-road trucks
The Area 27 racetrack in the South Okanagan has built an all-new terrain track and…
Missing hiker found dead near Oliver
A missing hiker's body was found at the base of McIntyre Bluff near Oliver after…
Race car drivers offering rides at South Okanagan’s Area 27 track
Members of the public have a rare chance to enjoy the Area 27 racetrack in…
Family of murdered Oliver man issue plea for tips
One year after the murder of James Cummings in Oliver, his family is making a public…
RCMP seize firearms, stolen motorcycle in South Okanagan arrest
Oliver RCMP called for back up as they tried to arrest a man on outstanding…
Oliver man found guilty of 2021 pharmacy arson
An Oliver man has been found guilty of break and enter, and arson. Identifying the…
Interior Health has closed Oliver’s ER for 20 hours this week
The emergency department at the hospital in Oliver was closed again overnight, the second such…
Oliver police looking for woman who assaulted store clerk
A woman caught shoplifting dropped her merchandise then assaulted the store clerk who confronted her…
Drug overdoses at the Oliver prison compared to rest of B.C.
There were 22 reported drug overdoses at the Oliver Correctional Centre between 2018 and 2022…
Cat killed in Oliver house fire
A cat was found dead after a house fire on the outskirts of Oliver. Firefighters…
Oliver man arrested after hours-long standoff
An Oliver man barricaded himself inside a home when RCMP responded to a domestic assault…
Shane Koyczan adds stops in Oliver and Revelstoke on latest tour
Penticton spoken word poet Shane Koyczan – whose shows usually sell out – has announced dates…
Three of Canada’s top 100 most romantic eateries in Okanagan
For those feeling enthusiastic about Valentine’s Day approaching, it might be handy to know three…
Another South Okanagan emergency room will be closed Christmas Eve
The emergency department in Oliver will be closed throughout the night on Christmas Eve and…
Province cracks down on Indigenous pot shop in South Okanagan
The authorities took action against an unlicensed pot shop in the South Okanagan this morning.…
South Okanagan fruit packer fined $19,000 for broken seatbelt on tractor
An Okanagan fruit packer has been fined $19,000 after one of its tractors was found…
Two found dead in Oliver travel trailer
Two people were found deceased inside a travel trailer parked on a rural property near…
Dreamed of wine making? This Okanagan vineyard could be yours for $24.5 million
A popular farm north of Oliver has put a large portion of its vineyards on…
Oliver Fire Department reminds drivers to stay out of the way during emergencies
The Oliver Fire Department wants drivers to steer clear when there’s an emergency. “It is…
Emergency department closures continue in Clearwater, Oliver
A small southern Interior community's emergency department will be closed overnight for the next week…
Staffing shortage forces overnight closure at Oliver emergency room
South Okanagan residents will have to head to Penticton for emergencies as the Oliver emergency…
Body recovered of man who died trying to save dog in Osoyoos Lake
The body of an Oliver man, who is presumed to have drowned in Osoyoos Lake,…