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Wet weekend set cold temperature records in Okanagan
Okanagan residents face a couple more days of inclement weather, on the heels of a…
New opening date for postponed Bob Ross art exhibit in Penticton
An exhibit of the work of iconic television host Bob Ross cancelled by the Penticton…
Weird, wet spring weather creates perfect conditions for wild watercress
It’s being touted as one of the new superfoods, and wild supplies are available —…
Kootenay transit company is approved for Kelowna-Osoyoos route
There will soon be a new transit connection in the Okanagan. Mountain Man Mike’s Bus…
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning for North Okanagan and Shuswap
Much of the B.C. Interior appears to be in the path of spring storms threatening…
City of Penticton’s ‘sunshine list’ got longer in 2019
Four more City of Penticton staffers made the ‘sunshine’ list for 2019. The city’s statement…
‘Monsoon season’ continues this weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
Okanagan residents should be prepared for another day of active weather as Environment Canada has…
Another severe thunderstorm watch issued for the Okanagan
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the Okanagan and much of the southeast…
Cherry season is already underway in the South Okanagan
In spite of a brutally unseasonal start to June weather, the Okanagan cherry season has…
Your weekend forecast: Rain, rain and more rain
There are three more days and nights of showers in the Okanagan forecast before things…
Severe thunderstorms possible in South, Central Okanagan
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued by Environment Canada this morning. The watch is…
Horseshoe-salmon from Kaleden born from pandemic
Pearl the Pandemic Salmon is a mad creation perfect for the time in which she…
Why June is Kamloops’ and the Okanagan’s rainy season
Southern British Columbia may be the weather envy of our fellow Canadians for many months…
New Kelowna business brings the beverage bar to you
A couple of Okanagan entrepreneurs have started a new form of party truck, just in…
City of Penticton corrects information rescinding fire ban
One letter can make all the difference. When the City of Penticton advised the public…
Wet May and June raising Okanagan Lake levels
A rainy spring isn’t helping provincial officials in their bid to control water levels on…
UPDATE: Penticton lifts fire ban
A wet May and a wet start to June appears to have eased fire danger…
Why Kamloops doesn’t (yet) share the Okanagan’s bounty of tree-fruits
For years, Dave Geen has been growing cherries in the Central Okanagan. His Coral Beach…
UPDATE: Morning blaze in Penticton
A building firefighters say was used as a squatter's shack went up in flames Tuesday…
West Summerland KVR station nearing completion
A new rest stop on the Kettle Valley Railway is taking shape near Summerland. The…
Police explain their absence at Penticton anti-racism rally
Penticton RCMP were conspicuously absent from yesterday’s rally against racism in Gyro Park in the…
Driver arrested after pepper-spraying RCMP officer near Revelstoke
Police have made an arrest in connection with an officer assault during a weekend traffic…
Clouds, showers, sun — everything you could want in one Okanagan forecast
If you liked the mix of showers and sun that defined this Okanagan weekend then…
Kruger-Allen pleads guilty to brutal Penticton beach assault
The man accused of a violent assault on a good samaritan on Okanagan Lake beach…