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Okanagan’s drier-than-normal April has experts concerned for summer

Okanagan’s drier-than-normal April has experts concerned for summer

‘I don’t think we’re looking at any solution for the ongoing problems’: meteorologist
Oliver home catches fire twice in 24 hours

Oliver home catches fire twice in 24 hours

Second blaze deemed suspicious by Oliver Fire Department
$1.8M awarded to Penticton woman in lawsuit over Osoyoos head-on crash

$1.8M awarded to Penticton woman in lawsuit over Osoyoos head-on crash

The motorcyclist was left with crippling physical and mental injuries that cost her job and pleasures
Longtime Okanagan Falls fire chief dies after 50 years of service

Longtime Okanagan Falls fire chief dies after 50 years of service

Bob Haddow has the distinction of being North America’s longest-serving fire chief
Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

Boothroyd Indian Band conducting cultural burn in the Fraser Zone on May 2

The cultural burn will take place with the assistance of the BC Wildfire Service
First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

First Nations Leadership Council joins call for probe into lack of police prosecutions

‘We are shocked and angered, and will not be backing down’ — FNLC
RCMP raise alarm after rash of car thefts in South Okanagan

RCMP raise alarm after rash of car thefts in South Okanagan

Keep your vehicles secured and empty of valuables to reduce the risk of theft, police say
Fired Okanagan Symphony Orchestra music director returns to conduct concert

Fired Okanagan Symphony Orchestra music director returns to conduct concert

Rosemary Thomson and OSS are embroiled in a lawsuit after she was fired as music director in 2023
B.C. airline adds more summer flights between Penticton, Vancouver

B.C. airline adds more summer flights between Penticton, Vancouver

Increased service will be offered through September, with additional flights starting June
Planting for Mom’s Day at Honeysuckle in Burns Lake

Planting for Mom’s Day at Honeysuckle in Burns Lake