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Race car drivers offering rides at South Okanagan’s Area 27 track
Members of the public have a rare chance to enjoy the Area 27 racetrack in…
Missing hiker found dead near Oliver
A missing hiker's body was found at the base of McIntyre Bluff near Oliver after…
South Okanagan motorsports park opening new track for off-road trucks
The Area 27 racetrack in the South Okanagan has built an all-new terrain track and…
Suspect arrested after firefighting equipment stolen from South Okanagan fire department
A small fire department in the South Okanagan was the victim of thieves earlier this…
Police investigating after reports of gunshots in Oliver
RCMP are looking for help from the public after the initial investigation into a report…
Osoyoos man jailed after shooting RCMP car, torching pharmacy
A 31-year-old man will remain in jail after committing what a judge called "vengeance-based" arson…
South Okanagan winery scaling back in midst of overwhelming challenges
Oliver’s Covert Farms Family Estate has announced it will be largely scaling back its operations…
Help promised for Merritt, Oliver, Salmon Arm emergency care
Residents of Merritt, Oliver and Salmon Arm should soon be getting better access to emergency…
Small earthquake shakes South Okanagan
A small earthquake hit the South Okanagan this afternoon giving some residents a shock. An…
Oliver man in custody after firearm-related domestic violence incident
An Oliver man is in custody after a domestic violence incident where he allegedly pointed…
Temporary emergency room closure at South Okanagan General Hospital
The emergency department will be temporarily closed at South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver tomorrow.…
iN PHOTOS: Have a look inside state-of-the-art fruit packing plant in South Okanagan
Okanagan-Similkameen regional district politicians got a chance to have a look inside the new, state-of-the-art…
Oliver winery receives highest honour at Canadian Wine Industry Awards
Oliver's Burrowing Owl Estate Winery took home the Canadian Wine Industry Award of Distinction during…
Temporary emergency room closure in Oliver overnight
The emergency room at South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver is going to be closed…
Ontario researcher wants to put cameras on outdoor cats in South Okanagan
An Ontario university student is looking for outdoor cat owners in the South Okanagan who…
UPDATE: Wildfire north of Oliver reaches 4 hectares
BC Wildfire Service has responded to a wildfire in Dutton Creek between Oliver and Penticton.…
Pig Out Festival returns to Oliver today
The Pig Out Festival is back in South Okanagan today. This food and wine festival…
Female manager takes Okanagan ski resort to human rights tribunal over pay equity
A former female senior manager of an Oliver-area ski resort who was paid 25% less…
Two car crashes lead to back-to-back drug busts in Oliver
Two suspected drug traffickers crashed their vehicles in separate incidents leading to their arrests in…
Two killed in sports car crash at Area 27 private racetrack in Oliver
Two people were killed in a crash on the Area 27 luxury motorsports club racetrack…
Police looking for tips in 2020 South Okanagan homicide
Four years ago a 21-year-old Oliver man was shot and killed in his home but…
Motorcyclist in Oliver flees too fast for police to pursue
Oliver police are on the lookout for a motorcyclist who fled from police. An RCMP…
Highway 97 near Oliver closed due to serious crash
A stretch of Highway 97 south of Oliver is closed until further notice following a…
RCMP looking for witnesses to fatal head-on crash in South Okanagan
One person was killed in a head-on crash on Highway 97 in Oliver last week.…