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Nearby smoke sparked the attention of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band (LSIB) on Monday afternoon. Just after 4 p.m. on May 26, LSIB council, management and staff issued a statement on its Facebook ...
The sale of the remaining assets of BC Tree Fruits Cooperative (BCTF) is a pivotal moment according to the CEO of Wildstone Construction—a Penticton firm that was part of the purchase. “This next ...
A fierce but fun competition took place at Kelowna's MNP Place for a good cause on Thursday, May 22. The second annual Hockey for the Homeless (HHTH) Okanagan Region pro-am charity hockey tournament ...
The blaze is now considered under control and the fire department is clearing the scene. Neighbours who witnessed the start of the fire, believe the incident is arson and claim to recognize the ...
An alleged stolen vehicle ended up in the Similkameen River near Keremoes last week. On the morning of Saturday, May 17, a vehicle that was reported to be stolen was seen driving in the South Okanagan ...
As Canadians look to support their country with their dollar amid an ongoing trade war with the U.S., a Vernon distiller who represents the industry provincially is speaking up against so-called ...
To get prepared for wildfire season and learn about fire safety at FireSmart open houses being held in West Kelowna and Lake Country. Residents are invited to attend either family-friendly event to ...
A warning put in place for parts of the Similkameen Valley earlier this week has been prolonged due to further precipitation in the surrounding region. The Lower Similameen Indian Band (LSIB) issued a ...
Lovely Luna is looking for her forever home. The two-year-old pitbull terrier cross was surrendered to the Okanagan Humane Society following an unfortunate situation. Scared and unsure, Luna was ...
Rain and wind did not dampen the enthusiasm for welcoming a new airline to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) on Wednesday (May 14). Porter Airlines’ inaugural flight from Toronto Pearson Airport ...
Trees were cut down at a riparian area near a housing development in the Trout Creek neighbourhood in Summerland. Two residents noticed the trees had been removed in late April. David Gregory said at ...
A missing person from La Ronge, Saskatchewan could be in British Columbia or Alberta, according to RCMP. On Wednesday, May 14, La Ronge RCMP issued a missing person release for 24-year-old female ...