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ERT called to arrest Oliver man for assault and uttering threats
OLIVER – The Emergency Response Team was called in to help Oliver RCMP arrest a…
Baldy Mountain Resort opening Friday
OLIVER – A series of winter storms has brought much needed snow to Baldy Mountain…
New affordable rental housing coming to Kamloops, Okanagan
The province has announced funding for 4,900 new affordable rental homes across the province, including…
Oliver ‘warbirds’ pay respects with Remembrance Day flybys
OLIVER – The two Oliver “warbirds” flying in a three-plane formation are a familiar sight…
Here’s where you can dispose of unwanted farm pesticides, livestock medicine in Okanagan
The Obsolete Collection Farm Campaign is underway this week in the Okanagan. The campaign provides…
Oliver man killed in weekend crash
OLIVER – An Oliver man died in a single-vehicle crash in the South Okanagan on…
South Okanagan ski resort begins wildfire mitigation project
OLIVER – The threat of wildfire may be over for the season, but that’s not…
New case of pneumococcal disease in Oliver is low risk, says Interior Health
OLIVER – A new case of pneumococcal disease does not present a health risk to…
South Okanagan prolific offender arrested, again
PENTICTON – A man well known to police in the South Okanagan has been returned…
RCMP investigating second homicide in a month in Oliver
OLIVER – For the second time within three weeks, Oliver RCMP are investigating a homicide.…
Oliver man shot and killed by someone he knew
PENTICTON – The RCMP's major crime unit has been called in to investigate a shooting…
Shooting and home invasion in Oliver; suspect in custody
OLIVER – A suspect is in custody following a shooting and home invasion in Oliver…
No evidence inmates released from Okanagan Correctional Centre remain in the area: Penticton RCMP commander
PENTICTON – Okanagan Correctional Centre is not contributing to Penticton’s criminal population, the city's top…
Attempted murder suspect arrested in Oliver
OLIVER – A man fleeing from the Lower Mainland, and wanted on a Canada wide…
No shortage of spring runoff problems in the South Okanagan, Similkameen
PENTICTON – This week's above seasonal temperatures are expected to give way to cooler conditions…
Local inmates join fight to protect South Okanagan from flooding
OLIVER – It’s all hands on deck in the South Okanagan as even inmates at…
Flood Evacuation Order: Sportsmens Bowl area north of Oliver
OLIVER – There are 33 properties in the rural area north of Oliver being called…
Theft from vehicles on the rise in Oliver
OLIVER – There has been a recent increase in theft from vehicles in Oliver and…
B.C. Wildfire crews provide boost to South Okanagan flood control efforts
OLIVER – B.C. Wildfire personnel are keeping busy ahead of fire season by providing assistance…
New Okanagan prison horse care program provides calming influence on inmates
OLIVER – A new program for inmates at the Okanagan Correctional Centre is helping inmates…
Cannabis growing facility could provide a big boost to South Okanagan economy
PENTICTON – A proposed large-scale, state of the art medical cannabis growing facility could provide…
SOUTH OKANAGAN HISTORY: The wintery death of Oliver pioneer Jim Madden
OLIVER – A pioneer resident of the Oliver area who once made his living cutting…
Meningococcal disease immunizations expanded in South Okanagan
OLIVER – The discovery of a third case of meningococcal disease in the South Okanagan…
Huge vineyard land deal in South Okanagan
OLIVER – A South Okanagan mega-winery has acquired a new property in the Golden Mile…