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Pnmay2018
May long weekend forecast in Okanagan looking good
KELOWNA – There's the possibility of showers this May long weekend in the Okanagan, but…
May’s hot weather likely to break temperature records in Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – If you thought it was exceptionally hot and dry in the Thompson-Okanagan in…
Pot shop raided in Okanagan Falls
OKANGAN FALLS – A marijuana dispensary operating without a license to sell pot in Okanagan…
Million dollar leaky condo settlement ‘remnant of a distant past’: City of Penticton CAO
PENTICTON – It would have cost taxpayers a lot more to continue to fight a…
Everything old is up for sale again at the Okanagan Vintage Fair
PENTICTON – It’s time to start working that old cliché about one person’s trash being…
Woman charged with manslaughter in teen’s death in Penticton
PENTICTON – A woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to the…
Attempted murder suspect arrested in Oliver
OLIVER – A man fleeing from the Lower Mainland, and wanted on a Canada wide…
Disabled worker terminated by Penticton society whose mandate is advocacy for the disabled
PENTICTON – An injured woman who complained she lost her job because of a disability…
Lakeview Terraces settlement to cost City of Penticton over $1 million
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton has reached an agreement regarding its share of the…
Return to cooler temperatures in Southern Interior this week
PENTICTON – Enjoy the summer like conditions while you can today, because a return to…
Federal government committed to First Nations involvement in Columbia treaty talks: statement
PENTICTON – Three interior B.C. First Nations bands expressed outrage earlier this week at being…
RCMP officer takes school bus ride to fight traffic crime
OLIVER – RCMP in the South Okanagan teamed up with a local school district yesterday…
Police call Penticton shooting ‘targetted’
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a shooting in the city last night. Police were…
Okanagan Lake may avoid last year’s flood levels
OKANAGAN – Barring some serious rain, the volume of water pouring into Okanagan Lake is…
Summer-like weather in southern Interior this week
KELOWNA – It’s time to get out the sunscreen and find a beach as the…
Public asked to “help not hinder” flood protection installations
Okanagan lake has risen from yesterday. A media release sent out today, May 20, says…
Okanagan Lake continues to rise
Okanagan Lake is expected to reach levels similar to last year in the coming weeks.…
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…
Emergency officials withheld Okanagan Lake flooding prediction
OKANAGAN – Emergency operations officials throughout the Okanagan have known since at least Monday that…
Flooding impacts camping opportunities at some southern Interior provincial parks
Flooding issues are derailing camping plans in five Thompson-Okanagan provincial parks, but the rest are…
Okanagan Lake beaches in Penticton temporarily closed
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is temporarily closing some waterfront amenities as it beefs…
Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast for Okanagan over next two days
OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is issuing a special weather statement for the Okanagan Valley in…
A tale from the Similkameen flood of 1894
PRINCETON – The high water levels of this year’s freshet has evoked memories of the…
Business as usual despite localized flooding in Osoyoos
OSOYOOS – The unseasonably hot weather is rapidly melting the larger than normal snowpack and…