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Conservation fund provides money for new South Okanagan projects
Several new environmental projects in the South Okanagan are getting about to gain traction following…
Small Okanagan community recently left without a grocer is starting to feel the pinch of economic swings
Okanagan Falls has been without a grocery store for more than four months and there's…
Okanagan Correctional Centre inmate sentenced for assaults while behind bars
An Okanagan Correctional Centre inmate accused of assault while in prison was sentenced in Penticton…
More brews, ciders, food and fun at this year’s Okanagan Fest of Ale
Okanagan Fest of Ale turns 25 this year and it promises to be the best…
Mild temperatures and showers this week in Okanagan
The Okanagan can expect to see a continuation of above seasonal temperatures this week, but…
RCMP investigating alleged actions of former Oliver ski resort employee
The Oliver RCMP has launched a criminal investigation into the alleged actions of a former…
Penticton $500,000 lottery winner plans to buy new truck
When Anna Fodor checked her Lotto Max ticket manually and realized she did not win…
Okanagan’s winter wonderland skating loop getting loads of attention
If you’re looking for inspiration to get outside this picturesque tour through Apex Resort’s skating…
Oliver mountain resort cancels ski race and involves RCMP
A popular Baldy Mountain Resort race was cancelled and chairlift was closed this weekend after…
Penticton’s wildfire symposium firing up interest in its third year
Wildfire training is a hot topic these days. A fact not lost on the Penticton…
Prolific offender facing 29 charges including carjacking near Penticton denied bail
A man accused of a carjacking near Penticton last fall that was part of a…
Consultation finds residents like Skaha Lake Park the way it is
Initial engagement with the public over the future of Skaha Lake Park East is complete,…
City to host Penticton job fair in March
Employers in the South Okanagan are continuing to experience a tight labour market and recruiting…
Slushy weekend in store for Okanagan with rain, wet snow
With temperatures expected to remain mostly above freezing over the next few days, Okanagan residents…
Dicey driving: One section of Highway 97 has always been challenging
It’s a section of highway that has been the bane of motorists and highways engineers…
Skiers, snowboarders beware: It’s a dangerous year for tree wells in Southern Interior
The recent deaths of two people in British Columbia after falling into tree wells has…
Volunteers needed to aid medically assisted deaths
As the number of people wishing for medically assisted death continues to grow, a local…
Southern Interior highways contractor battling above normal snowfall this winter
The Okanagan’s newest highways maintenance provider is snowplowing through some heavy snows in parts of…
Penticton city council approves outdoor patio for Cannery Brewing
A staff recommendation to support Cannery Brewing Company’s bid for an application for a facility…
Penticton Peachfest’s 2020 musical lineup has a classic rock feel
Penticton Peach Festival has its headline acts lined up for this summer’s event and it…
Support grows for petition advocating concrete barrier on Highway 97 north of Summerland
The petition launched after last week’s fatal crash along a four-lane stretch of Highway 97…
The Arrogant Worms coming to Okanagan as part of B.C. tour
Legendary Canadian musical comedy act known as The Arrogant Worms return are hitting the road…
Young Stars Classic returns to Penticton
The Young Stars Classic hockey tournament, hosted by the Vancouver Canucks, is returning to Penticton.…
iN VIDEO: Last surrendered husky puppy from B.C. Interior has found a home
All 17 husky puppies surrendered to the BC SPCA just before Christmas have now been…