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South Okanagan communities warming up to idea of wildfire prevention
PENTICTON – Regional District communities hit by recent wildfires are showing interest in the provincial…
More hot weather for the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – This forecast for the Okanagan this week calls for hot temperatures and plenty…
Interior Health warns of West Nile virus risk
Now that summer is in full swing, Interior health officials are warning people about the…
Smoky skies alert removed for most of Southern Interior
Breathe a sigh of relief because the smoky skies have drifted away from most of…
High winds expected to challenge wildfire fight
Changing weather conditions have prompted a warning that heavy winds could significantly impact the wildfire…
Building market continues strong pace in the regional district
PENTICTON – Building revenues continue to grow in the regional district. Building permit activity at…
Arena task force recommends twin-surface arena, to be built on SOEC property
PENTICTON – Penticton’s arena task force wants council to build a twin surface, multi-use arena…
This year’s Challenge race a more subdued occasion
PENTICTON – This year’s Challenge Penticton promises to be a low-impact, low-key affair with changes…
Princeton residents can finally return home today as evacuation order lifted
Residents of Princeton will be able to return home as of 10 a.m. today, July…
Mountie gallops from evacuated Williams Lake on horseback
A Kelowna-born police officer put his cowboy skills to good use to help move an…
Crews continue work containing Princeton wildfire
PRINCETON – Fire crews continue to make progress on the Princeton wildfire. B.C. Wildfire Service…
Penticton Fire chief praises crew for fire knockdown
PENTICTON – Penticton Fire Chief Larry Watkinson had nothing but praise for his firefighters following…
Challenge triathlon tops weekend events in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Challenge Penticton is one of the bigger events this weekend in the South…
UPDATE: Highway 97 in South Okanagan reopens after head-on collision
OKANAGAN FALLS – A head-on crash on Highway 97 in the South Okangan this morning…
Penticton moving to new phase in economic development with long-term strategy
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is taking advantage of a recent boom in construction…