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Heavy snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
There’s still plenty of winter left at higher elevations in southern British Columbia, as motorists…
Quebec cyclists training in South Okanagan called out for breaking law, poor behaviour
A retired Penticton RCMP officer passed on a message about safety and courtesy to a…
First taste of summer-like weather on its way to Okanagan, Kamloops
Rain gear may be the most appropriate attire for Kamloops and Okanagan residents for the…
One of two COVID outbreaks at Kelowna General declared over
One of two COVID-19 outbreaks at Kelowna General Hospital has been declared over by Interior…
White Spot owner in deep doo-doo after dumping dog poo at Penticton shelter
A Penticton franchisee who has apologized for depositing a load of dog feces in front…
Expect winter driving conditions on Coquihalla for next 48 hours
Motorists travelling mountain passes in and out of the Thompson and Okanagan valleys should be…
2 killed in head-on crash on Trans-Canada near Sicamous
Two people are dead following a head-on collision on Highway 1 near Sicamous yesterday afternoon.…
Okanagan asparagus season is underway
The first of this year’s cultivated asparagus crop is appearing in the Similkameen valley. Annamarie…
More than two dozen jobs lost in Penticton mill closure
Around 27 people are out of a job with the permanent closure of a Penticton…
Film crew in Penticton to shoot pilot for Kevin Costner-produced TV series
If the intent was to not attract attention, it was pretty hard not to notice…
Gunshots near Penticton result in 4 arrests
RCMP arrested four people after responding to reports of gunshots near Penticton on Sunday. Witnesses…
Penticton man killed in motorcycle crash on Highway 97
RCMP are investigating following a fatal weekend motorcycle crash on Highway 97 in Summerland. Emergency…
Long weekend grass fires in Thompson-Okanagan spark warning from B.C. Wildfire
Dry leftover fuels from the winter are sparking a number of wildfires in the Kamloops…
Unusual number of job opportunities regional district
Looking for work? The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen may have just the position you’re looking…
Sunshine to start the week in Kamloops and the Okanagan
The first full week of April is expected to start off and end on a…
Mandatory training standards on the way for B.C. commercial drivers
The legacy of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Saskatchewan is extending to B.C. where…
B.C. conservation service seizes nearly 3,000 invasive mussel infested moss balls
A widespread effort to stop the spread of an invasive species in B.C. has resulted…
Human remains discovered near Penticton’s Skaha Beach
Penticton RCMP are investigating following discovery of human remains earlier this week. Police were called…
Gun pulled on employee following break-in at South Okanagan business
Police are investigating following an incident in which a firearm was pointed at an employee…
March was dry as a bone in Thompson-Okanagan, especially in Kelowna
Kamloops and the Okanagan were very dry last month, but in Kelowna it was especially…
B.C. woman wins $13M Lotto Max prize
McBride resident Tammy Manning won’t forget March 19. It was the day she won $13,000,000…
Penticton residents to vote on future of Skaha Lake Marina
Penticton residents will have a vote on the future of Skaha Lake Marina following council…
Osoyoos Chief Clarence Louie to receive honorary UBC degree
The Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band will be receiving an honorary degree from the…
Drug alert issued in Penticton
Interior Health has issuing a warning to illicit drug users in the Penticton area. A…