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Firefighters in critical hour to keep Kaleden blaze at bay before sundown

The fire has been declared 100 per cent contained by the community’s fire chief

Jul 5, 2017 11:43 AM Read more >

Duo takes out beach fence with stolen car

A pair of alleged theives from the Calgary area took out a beach access gate

Jul 5, 2017 9:30 AM Read more >

Damages from Okanagan high water tops $780k in Penticton

The majority of that cost will be absorbed by the province, with city paying just $80,000

Jul 5, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >

Motel fire highlights Penticton’s housing crisis

Emergency services and NGOs are desperately searching for shelter for the motel’s evacuees

Jul 5, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Okanagan hot weather warning continues

An extended stretch of hot weather is on the way

Jul 5, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Kaleden under evacuation alert due to wildfire

Most of south Kaleden is now under evacuation advisory, more hot dry weather on the way

Jul 5, 2017 6:00 AM Read more >

Updated: Your view: Readers’ images from the Kaleden fire

Readers document the struggle as crews fight a wildfire

Jul 5, 2017 5:00 AM Read more >

VIDEO: Langley woman finds nest of bunnies in her backyard

Rebecca McKenzie is asking people to check their lawns before mowing the grass

Jul 4, 2017 4:27 PM Read more >

Penticton city council talking pot again

Two dispensaries given temporary permits in December are asking for extensions

Jul 3, 2017 12:00 PM Read more >

Action on controlling invasive plants

Roadside spraying continues throughout the summer

Jul 3, 2017 8:00 AM Read more >