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Summerland students participate in writing contest

Organizers hope to make contest an annual event for high school students

May 28, 2025 11:05 AM Read more >

$1M bursary to fund homegrown South Okanagan-Similkameen doctors

The bursary aims to support medical students who wish to return to support the community

May 28, 2025 11:05 AM Read more >

Restored Revelstoke tomb resurfaces Japanese Canadian history and mystery

The murder of Jennie Kiohara continues to puzzle Revelstoke 120 years later, but her story has brought attention to seldom-recognized local Japanese Canadian history

May 28, 2025 10:15 AM Read more >

Fundraising goal achieved for Penticton hospital oncology upgrade

Final donation received for $10M oncology project

May 28, 2025 10:12 AM Read more >

Self-guided tour will show Summerland gardens

One-day event will cover 12 locations in the community

May 28, 2025 10:10 AM Read more >

MLA spars with Penticton city council over encampment next to river

The encampment has grown as the weather has warmed up

May 28, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Study finds new Okanagan crayfish species in need of conservation

Pacifastacus okanaganensis, found in water bodies such as Okanagan Lake, faces risk of displacement by invasive non-native crayfish

May 28, 2025 5:29 AM Read more >

Shocking: battery thefts from Summerland landfill amp up crime stats

Most crime figures showed decreased in Summerland quarterly report

May 27, 2025 2:05 PM Read more >

South Okanagan students excel in track and field events

New records set at Okanagan Valley High School Championships

May 27, 2025 11:31 AM Read more >

Building permits so far this year top $40M in Summerland

While building permit figures are high, community is also seeing unhomed people

May 27, 2025 9:52 AM Read more >