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When the Valley First Granfondo Axel Merckx Okanagan cycling event returns to the region this summer, Summerland will be involved.

Businesses in Summerland are continuing to hold their own or improve despite an ongoing economic slump.

The freedom to read includes the freedom to choose books some would consider distasteful, librarians with the Okanagan Regional Library say.

Improvements are in the plans for Prairie Valley Road in order improve traffic flow and safety.

A lifetime of involvement, including a dozen years with the Fall Fair, earned Connie Davis the title of Summerland’s Citizen of the Year.

A new committee will discuss climate action items for the municipality.

A proposal to simplify the name of the Summerland Chamber of Economic Development and Tourism will not bring about any major restructuring.

Summerland will get a groundwater monitoring well as part of an Okanagan Basin Water Board project.

Summerland will focus on its economy as a new council committee will be formed.

Sarah Gottwald, left and Sydnee Chick, Grade 7 examined how to generate electricity using potatoes and lemons.