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Cannabis facility needs variance to grow in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Applicants seeking to build a cannabis facility in the South Okanagan come before…
Similkameen director scores hat trick with highest remuneration and expenses
PENTICTON – A Similkameen rural director made it three in a row this year as…
Regional district adds much needed office space with lease
PENTICTON – Despite recent renovations to the regional district office, staff are finding their quarters…
Regional district losing finance manager
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District is looking for a new finance manager for…
Flood emergencies ease in some areas as new evacuation order issued for Twin Lakes
PENTICTON – Four emergency flooding situations have eased in the regional district, but residents at…
Armed forces arrive in the South Okanagan, Similkameen to aid flood control effort
PENTICTON – The army has rolled into the South Okanagan. Soldiers from the Canadian Armed…
New flood threats add to South Okanagan, Similkameen emergencies
PENTICTON – There are new areas of concern as flood threats arise in the Similkameen…
Flooding expected to worsen this week; alerts issued for more than 900 Similkameen addresses
PENTICTON – A forecast of high temperatures and the predicted onslaught of snowpack melt has…
More flooding in Simikameen River and Osoyoos Lake
Warm temperatures and a high snow pack will lead to rising water which is expected…
RDOS calls for volunteers to fill sandbags in the South Okanagan
Empty bags and free sand are available for residents in the South Okanagan to fill…
Floods or fires, water woes or wildlife issues, the regional district’s Zoe Kirk is at your service
PENTICTON – Hers is a name increasingly heard around the regional district, especially the past…
All hands on deck in Okanagan Falls as floodwaters rise again
PENTICTON – Emergency response personnel at the regional district must feel a lot like an…
Evacuation order issued for 54 Okanagan Falls properties
PENTICTON – The threat of flooding continues to threaten communities in the South Okanagan today.…
Regional district split: Here’s what the Area D division means to residents
PENTICTON – Regional district residents living in Electoral Area D won’t be heavily impacted financially…
Fintry Queen paddlewheeler seeks new digs in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Fintry Queen is looking for a new home at the south end…