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Horses and riders featured

It will be a celebration of all things equestrian when the RCMP Musical Ride comes to the region on Saturday.

Weapons turned in during amnesty

A total of 10 firearms were surrendered to Summerland RCMP during a month-long gun amnesty in June.

Grant worth $200K presented

Summerland has received more than $200,000 through the province’s Strategic Community Investment Fund and traffic fine revenues.
Accident blocks highway north of Summerland

Accident blocks highway north of Summerland

Traffic was backed up on Highway 97 north of Summerland on Monday afternoon following a two-vehicle collision.
Accident victim unaware of lawsuit against school district

Accident victim unaware of lawsuit against school district

School district also in the dark about lawsuits over 2011 crash near Summerland that injured nine Penticton students
B.C. marijuana petition gets green light

B.C. marijuana petition gets green light

Activist wants to force changes to B.C. Police Act in HST-style campaign to block simple possession charges

Summerland reservoirs continue to spill

Summerland’s reservoirs are still filled and overflowing as the Thirsk Dam continues to spill.

Summerland orchards spared cherry damage

The recent rapidly changing weather took a toll on the cherry crop in the South Okanagan

Curbside garbage bylaw urged for Summerland

A bylaw restricting when Summerland residents could put out their garbage would help to reduce unwanted encounters with bears.
Program funding

Program funding

Cst. Jacques Lefebvre of the Summerland RCMP accepts a $1,000 cheque for the DARE program.