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Okanagan Skaha School Board appreciates redirected funds

Okanagan Skaha School Board appreciates redirected funds

A recent funding announcement from the Ministries of Education and Finance is welcome news for the Okanagan Skaha School District
Surplus could not keep Summerland school open

Surplus could not keep Summerland school open

Funding in the Okanagan Skaha School District’s accounts could not have been used to keep three schools from closing.
Kelowna teen, Surrey woman arrested for romp in stranger’s hot tub

Kelowna teen, Surrey woman arrested for romp in stranger’s hot tub

Both facing criminal charges for lewd acts caught on surveillance video
Petro-Canada pumps run dry in Western Canada

Petro-Canada pumps run dry in Western Canada

Motorists travelling in Western Canada were not able to buy gas at some Petro-Canada stations on Friday morning.
Penticton vigilantes out to expose alleged sexual predators

Penticton vigilantes out to expose alleged sexual predators

Penticton men start Creep Catcher chapter to confront alleged sexual predators in the Okanagan.
Charges pending in bear feeding incident

Charges pending in bear feeding incident

People continue stopping to approach and feed bears on B.C. roadsides, man fined for possession of dangerous lizard ( video below)
Mental health workers go to Alberta

Mental health workers go to Alberta

Volunteer therapists helping people cope with return to Fort McMurray, a month after they fled flames and some lost their homes
B.C.'s distracted driving penalty jumps to $543 June 1

B.C.'s distracted driving penalty jumps to $543 June 1

$888 for a second offence and possible review by Superintendent of Motor Vehicles
Funding announced for Okanagan Skaha School District

Funding announced for Okanagan Skaha School District

The province is giving the Okanagan Skaha School District an additional $266,527 in an attempt to save schools within the district.
Garnett Lake stocked for Kids Fishing Derby

Garnett Lake stocked for Kids Fishing Derby

This year’s Summerland Action Fest Kids Fishing Derby will be more interesting.