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Trail resurfacing through Kaleden expected to begin soon
PENTICTON – The regional district is anxious to get started on trail improvements in the…
Low stream levels predicted this summer for Southern Interior watersheds
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The heat of the last few days has sent a lot of what’s…
Kelowna cherries will be on the shelves by next week
KELOWNA – Local cherries will be on sale in Kelowna early next week and maybe…
Penticton police respond to calls about men wielding weapons
PENTICTON – Two incidents involving open displays of possible weapons had police rushing to the…
New July performance for Many Hats Theatre Company
PENTICTON – The Many Hats Theatre Company is preparing for a new performance to launch…
Garden ornaments lifted in Penticton theft
PENTICTON – You may be seeing great deals on garden decor over the next little…
Alert Penticton pawnbroker locates stolen diagnostic item, returns it to hospital
PENTICTON – A diagnostic instrument which mysteriously disappeared from Penticton Regional Hospital last month has…
Confusing crosswalk signage corrected
PENTICTON – New signage on Penticton’s Main Street won’t be confusing once the street officially…
Smoke expected over South Okanagan today
OLIVER – Residents of the South Okanagan may notice smoky skies in the area starting…
More records set as heat blasts the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Another day, another round of records set in the Okanagan as a heat…
Cost for share of South Okanagan regional transit program too high, says director
PENTICTON – A bylaw to establish a transit system for the South Okanagan will need…
New pedestrian crossing signs on 200 block are, well, confusing
PENTICTON – Finishing touches are about all that’s left of the revitalization work on Penticton’s…
More stations without gasoline as Okanagan shortage expands
OKANAGAN – The gasoline shortage impacting Petro-Canada stations in the Southern Interior has expanded, with…
New high temperature records set in Vernon and Kelowna Monday
OKANAGAN – It’s only the middle of the afternoon, but another high temperature record has…
Crash south of Penticton sends one person to hospital
PENTICTON – A two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 south of Penticton sent one person to…
Penticton council to consider four projects for grant funding
PENTICTON – Penticton city council will look at four possible options for grant funding at…
Okanagan Lake is almost full but summer’s demand should draw it down fast
OKANAGAN – If you think Okanagan Lake is full right now, you’re right, but the…
Heat shatters records in the Okanagan, more on the way
OKANAGAN – New high temperature records were set around the region yesterday and with the…
Climate change associated with rising mosquito populations in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – Climate change means the spring melt is coming sooner and the early freshet…
Fire at apartment building in downtown Penticton
PENTICTON – Fires crews made short work of a fire in an apartment in a…
School funding hot topic at South Okanagan Similkmeen Regional District meeting
PENTICTON – School closures were on the minds of South Okanagan Similkameen Regional District board…
Goose egg addling program winding down after longest season ever
PENTICTON – The 2016 nesting season for geese in the Okanagan has turned out to…
South Okanagan Similkameen Regional District finds funding fix for film commission
PENTICTON – Regional district directors have found a way to provide funding to the Okanagan…
Summerland Action Festival tops weekend list of activities
PENTICTON – It’s Summerland’s turn to shine this weekend as the community sets the stage…