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Community Foundation 2018 granting cycle has begun
PENTICTON – The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan Similkameen has changed the dates for…
UPDATE: Fire crews extinguish camper fire in Penticton
PENTICTON – A motorhome and camper van went up in flames in Penticton this afternoon.…
Sun and heat in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – The week is expected to be sunny and hot, according to the weather…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Willy is a talkative cat looking for his forever home. The South Okanagan/Similkameen branch…
Hot, sunny weekend in store for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A hot and sunny weekend is expected in the Okanagan. Until then, however,…
Social media buzzing with solar eclipse excitement in Interior
While there wasn't a total eclipse in the Southern Interior today, there still has big…
Elite Duathlon World Championship in Penticton won by Felicity Sheedy-Ryan and Benoit Nicolas
PENTICTON – The Elite Duathlon World Championship titles have been won in Penticon by Felicity Sheedy-Ryan…
Penticton Search and Rescue called twice on Saturday
PENTICTON – Because of two emergency situations on the weekend, Penticton and District Search and Rescue…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – This week the South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA would like to feature Danielle. Danielle, Animal ID…
Thompson-Okanagan residents urged to conserve water
It's been months since the Southern Interior received any significant rainfall, and now the provincial…
$2.5 million South Okanagan radio telescope will be online in time for eclipse
PENTICTON – A new multimillion dollar radio telescope in Kaleden will get its first big…
Unsettled weather and winds expected across Southern Interior tomorrow
The Southern Interior could see wind, rain, and thunderstorms to start off the weekend. Environment…
Temperatures returning to seasonal normals this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – This weekend is going to offer people a break from the heat as…
Overdose crisis a top priority for B.C.’s new Mental Health and Addictions Minister
For the first time in 16 years, there’s a new political party in power for…
Warm and dry in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – After some rain and cool temperatures on the weekend — and a very…
Police warn of phone calls asking for funds for charity
Police in the Southern Interior are warning the public about a telephone scam making the…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen Branch SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Keeno, animal identification number 424981, is classified as a hidden gem and the…
Evacuation alert for properties between Sitkum Creek and Crescent Bay
CASTLEGAR – More evacuation alerts issued yesterday, Aug. 12, because of a 70-hectare wildfire near…
Penticton RCMP seek the public’s help with the Valley First Credit Union robbery
PENTICTON – Police in Penticton are investigating the robbery of the Valley Frist Credit Union on…
Rain and cooler weather in the forecast for the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – This weekend may finally offer people a break from the hot and dry…
B.C. Conservation hands out 19 wildfire act tickets over long weekend
People across the province are still not getting the message when it comes to being…
International aid is on its way to assist in B.C.’s wildfire situation
KAMLOOPS – B.C.'s wildfire emergency is expected to continue. In order to combat the ongoing…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen Branch SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Braveheart is a 2-year-old orange tabby cat looking for a new home. Braveheart…
Cops are strapping on their lifejackets to combat drinking and boating this long weekend
THOMPSON OKANAGAN – People know that drinking and driving has deadly consequences, this extends to…