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‘We’re here to help’: Provincial officials tour flood affected South Okanagan, Similkameen communities
PENTICTON – Provincial officials from Victoria toured the South Okanagan today to witness local flooding…
New electoral area approved for South Okanagan regional district
PENTICTON – They are going to need another chair around the regional district board table.…

No shortage of spring runoff problems in the South Okanagan, Similkameen
PENTICTON – This week's above seasonal temperatures are expected to give way to cooler conditions…

Possible slope instability forces evacuation of one home near Penticton
PENTICTON – An evacuation order has been issued for a home west of Penticton due…

It’s ‘back to 2011’ for regional fire departments
PENTICTON – The regional district board of directors concluded the repeal of the district’s overriding…

B.C. Wildfire crews provide boost to South Okanagan flood control efforts
OLIVER – B.C. Wildfire personnel are keeping busy ahead of fire season by providing assistance…

Kaleden’s long-serving fire chief announces retirement
PENTICTON – It’s the end of an era for the Kaleden Volunteer Fire Department as…

Princeton-Summerland road closed due to washout
PENTICTON – Two roads remain closed today following mudslides and washouts in the region. Drive…

Waste company disputes regional district lawsuit
PENTICTON – A Penticton waste company says it will be filing a defence and counterclaim…

Another senior staffer leaving regional district
PENTICTON – The regional district is on the lookout for a new Public Works manager.…

Flooding, landslides reported in South Okanagan following record setting rain
PENTICTON – Penticton and regional district work crews are busy assessing damage and cleaning up…

Regional district opens up zoning for medical cannabis production
PENTICTON – The regional district is rethinking where medical cannabis production facilities should go in…
Regional district looking at expanded transit service between Penticton and Kelowna
PENTICTON – B.C. Transit is proposing an improvement to regional bus service between Penticton and…

South Okanagan local governments look at saving money by sharing services
PENTICTON – A recent $100,000 study looking at opportunities for sharing services among local governments…

Shouldn’t all life-saving drugs should be free, not just naloxone?
PENTICTON – The current fentanyl overdose crisis gripping British Columbia resulted in the province offering…