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South Okanagan radio telescope expanding following revolutionary discoveries
Astronomers at the South Okanagan’s Dominion Radio Observatory are planning an expansion to the CHIME…
Regional district in South Okanagan recovering from ransomware attack
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen continues to recover from an attempted ransomware attack. Regional district…
Penticton encourages residents to tickle the ivories in Nanaimo Square
The City of Penticton and the Downtown Penticton Association are bringing music back to Nanaimo…
Bighorn sheep in South Okanagan facing their own pandemic
The region’s Bighorn sheep are facing a potential pandemic of their own after cases of…
Change in forecast: It’s going to be a hot, hot weekend
Summer hasn’t given up on the B.C. interior yet as Environment Canada says to get…
Ashcroft looks to cash in on desert theme as film, tourist draw
The desert landscape of Ashcroft, British Columbia could be an economic driver for the community…
Small wildfire near Keremeos expected to be out this afternoon
B.C. Wildfire crews are attending to a small wildfire northeast of Keremeos which is expected…
Endangered plant keeping residents from South Okanagan beach is protected for a reason: Botanist
A British Columbia botanist who is very familiar with the short-rayed alkali aster says Regional…
Temperature records toppled in Thompson Okanagan cities
It was record-breaking hot in the Thompson and Okanagan yesterday. Environment Canada meteorologist Colin Tam…
Expect Okanagan heat wave to continue into mid week
Following a sweltering weekend in the Okanagan, temperatures are expected to begin easing slightly today,…
Campaign launched to save South Okanagan bighorn sheep fighting their own pandemic
The Wild Sheep Society of B.C. is calling for residents to take action to help…
Penticton staff recommend costing out expansion of city’s metered parking
The results of a city parking survey are in and city staff would like to…
Penticton looking to province for additional bylaw officer to help cope with COVID-19 protocols
A Penticton councillor hopes the province can provide some funding to help the city maintain…
More temperature records fall in the Okanagan
The Okanagan continued to sizzle yesterday as three more high temperature records were set in…
Work ongoing to restore RDOS network
The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen is still working to restore its internal network system…