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Light up the Vines in Summerland expands

Light up the Vines in Summerland expands

Summerland wineries are also getting into the holiday spirit with a newly expanded sixth annual Light up the Vines celebration.
Osoyoos couple generous with Penticton hospital gift

Osoyoos couple generous with Penticton hospital gift

Osoyoos couple donating $30,000 to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s Penticton hospital campaign.
Summerland veteran recalls days of war and peace

Summerland veteran recalls days of war and peace

Remembrance Day is not a celebration, but rather a time to remember the horrors and human cost of war.
VIDEO: South Okanagan student inspiring others to give blood

VIDEO: South Okanagan student inspiring others to give blood

Now 15, cancer survivor Jillian Henrichsen learned at an all too early age the harsh realities of life.
Water and Landscapes along Okanagan shorelines

Water and Landscapes along Okanagan shorelines

The Regional District Okanagan Similkameen is offering a workshop on shorelines and riparian areas.
Okanagan farms map out success

Okanagan farms map out success

The Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Okanagan map is moving into its fifth year and second year for the recently released Thompson Shuswap map.
Trout Creek Halloween displays judged

Trout Creek Halloween displays judged

A Trout Creek woman is urging her neighbours to decorate their homes for Halloween, offering prizes for the best efforts.
Volunteers compiled cultural plan

Volunteers compiled cultural plan

The news that Summerland now has an official Cultural Plan has been well publicized.
The real Sam McGee

The real Sam McGee

Robert Service’s poem, The Cremation of Sam McGee, is one of the most well known poems in English literature.
Penticton and Summerland come through for Thanksgiving food drive

Penticton and Summerland come through for Thanksgiving food drive

Over 7,000 pounds of food was collected in the Penticton area for the B.C. Thanksgiving food drive.