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Flood emergency eases at Red Wing Resort
PENTICTON – The flood emergency at Red Wing Resort eased somewhat today after the regional…
Regional District flood emergency response coming up on a month
PENTICTON – This year’s flood emergency is proving taxing to the regional district, who are…

Regional board looking at regulating shipping container use in South Okanagan, Similkameen
PENTICTON – People in the South Okanagan and Similkameen may be forced to deal with…

Flooding issues in the South Okanagan, Similkameen dominate regional meeting with MLAs
PENTICTON – Regional district board members' concerns about the lengthy provincial flood response, and the…

Building activity continues at a robust pace in the regional district
PENTICTON – Building permit revenue has more than doubled this year over the same period…

South Okanagan’s emergency services supervisor resigns amid widespread flooding
PENTICTON – The regional district is losing its emergency operations supervisor during a critical period.…

Regional District board to look at video surveillance policy
PENTICTON – The Regional District may soon have extra eyes on its citizens should the…

Water quality issues continue for Naramata, Sage Mesa
PENTICTON – Poor water quality in Okanagan Lake continues due to recent rain and snowmelt.…

Water quality advisory issued for Naramata
PENTICTON – Increasing turbidity in Naramata's water supply has resulted in the Regional District issuing…

Regional board agrees to sole-source management of environmental fund
PENTICTON – In an unusual move, Regional District board members approved a recommendation to sole-source…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Regional director complains about emergency response efforts
PENTICTON – A regional district director expressed his displeasure about a perceived lack of attention…

Is Mosquito-geddon on the way in the Okanagan?
PENTICTON – High water throughout the Okanagan is threatening to create massive numbers of mosquitoes…

Boil water notice lifted for Naramata
PENTICTON – Naramata’s boil water notice has been lifted. The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: High water levels hamper South Okanagan mosquito treatment program
PENTICTON – Excessive moisture in the South Okanagan is creating extra work for the Regional…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Okanagan Similkameen regional district flooding update
PENTICTON – Localized flooding continues to be a problem in the South Okanagan. The Regional…