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Fundraising efforts for South Okanagan family after son dies in New Year’s Day house fire
The community of Osoyoos is mourning the death of a young man who died on…
One dead, one in intensive care following South Okanagan structure fire
One man is dead and another is in intensive care in Kelowna following a structure…
Robbery suspect breaks through COVID barrier to assault Osoyoos store employee
A suspect is in custody after a robbery and assault at a store in Osoyoos…
Indecency charge against Osoyoos RCMP officer dropped
An Osoyoos police officer facing an accusation of committing an indecent act has had his…
Rare endangered badger finds new home near Osoyoos Desert Centre
It took some lucky sightings by some guests with an eye for detail to confirm…
B.C. Tree Fruits wants property on Osoyoos Lake removed from ALR so it can be sold
The Agricultural Land Commission is looking at an application to remove 5.2 hectares of land,…
Wildfire burning in U.S. south of Osoyoos continues to grow
The Palmer wildfire in Washington State just south of the Canadian border continued to grow…
Pickup towing RV hits two motorcycles on Highway 97 in South Okanagan
A collision between a pickup truck towing an RV trailer and two motorcyclists on Highway…
Okanagan Mountie explains toll on officers, families from increased police scrutiny
The RCMP has been the focus of intense scrutiny in recent weeks, with multiple allegations…
Multi-vehicle collision near Osoyoos sends Penticton woman to hospital
A collision involving three vehicles on Highway 97 near Osoyoos late last week sent one…
Accused in manslaughter of Osoyoos woman granted bail
The man accused of manslaughter in the death of an Osoyoos woman earlier this month…
Elderly man’s body found in vacant lot in Osoyoos
RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating after a body was discovered in a…
Osoyoos man now facing manslaughter charge in deadly assault
A new charge has been laid against the man involved in a serious assault that…
Stuck snowmobilers spend the night on Mount Baldy in South Okanagan
A couple of snowmobilers are chilly but safe after an unexpected overnight stay on Mount…
Newspapers in Oliver and Osoyoos cease print editions
The COVID-19 pandemic has cost the print editions of two South Okanagan newspapers. The Oliver…
RCMP looking for reason behind strange packages found in Osoyoos
RCMP in Osoyoos would like to know who is dropping off small packages on the…
Conduct hearing for Osoyoos police officer to be held behind closed doors
An Osoyoos RCMP officer facing an internal code of conduct investigation following allegations of misconduct…
South Okanagan search and rescue group benefits from gaming grant
A South Okanagan search and rescue organization is benefitting from a provincial gaming fund grant.…
Someone tried to burn down the Osoyoos RCMP station
Police have arrested a man for setting fire to the Osoyoos RCMP detachment in a…
Three small wildfires sparked by lightning on Anarchist Mountain
OSOYOOS – B.C. Wildfire crews continue to work small spot fires that began after a…
U.S. wildfire south of Osoyoos now in mop up phase
OSOYOOS – The Swanson Mill Fire in Okanogan County, which is 20 kilometres south of…
Police recover bodies from Osoyoos Lake following power boat collision
OSOYOOS – The bodies of two people missing in a boating collision on Osoyoos Lake…
Osoyoos police searching for two missing boaters after lake collision
OSOYOOS – RCMP are combing Osoyoos Lake for two missing boaters after a collision on…
Crews make progress on aggressive wildfire near Osoyoos
PENTICTON – B.C. Wildfire is reporting some success in their efforts to control the Richter…