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Suspected stabbing in Osoyoos
OSOYOOS – A man is recovering after a suspected stabbing in Osoyoos yesterday. RCMP say…
Business as usual despite localized flooding in Osoyoos
OSOYOOS – The unseasonably hot weather is rapidly melting the larger than normal snowpack and…
A tale from the Similkameen flood of 1894
PRINCETON – The high water levels of this year’s freshet has evoked memories of the…
Early morning house fire in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton firefighters are mopping up at the scene of a house fire this…
Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast for Okanagan over next two days
OKANAGAN – Environment Canada is issuing a special weather statement for the Okanagan Valley in…
Okanagan Lake beaches in Penticton temporarily closed
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is temporarily closing some waterfront amenities as it beefs…
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…
Compost giveaways prove successful as city makes room to make more
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton has made some room at its composting facility at…
New flood threats add to South Okanagan, Similkameen emergencies
PENTICTON – There are new areas of concern as flood threats arise in the Similkameen…
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…
From street markets to a medieval festival; South Okanagan has ‘joust’ the right event for you
PENTICTON – There are a wide variety of events to attract locals and visitors alike…
Emergency officials withheld Okanagan Lake flooding prediction
OKANAGAN – Emergency operations officials throughout the Okanagan have known since at least Monday that…
Suspected scammer preying on Penticton retailers
PENTICTON – A Penticton merchant is warning of a scam being perpetrated in the city.…
Okanagan Lake beaches restricted but Skaha Lake’s beaches ready for the long weekend
PENTICTON – City efforts to mitigate flood damage on Okanagan Lake in Penticton has resulted…
Okanagan Lake continues to rise
Okanagan Lake is expected to reach levels similar to last year in the coming weeks.…