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Province raises drought level in the Okanagan

Province raises drought level in the Okanagan

‘Drought conditions will persist into 2024 unless we have prolonged rain within the next few weeks’
Expect delays on Hwy. 97A south of Sicamous

Expect delays on Hwy. 97A south of Sicamous

AIM Roads conducting geotechnical work on 6.9km stretch along Mara Lake
Oliver RCMP congratulates and welcomes new Canadian citizen

Oliver RCMP congratulates and welcomes new Canadian citizen

Sgt. Don Wrigglesworth donned his ceremonial uniform for a special in-person citizenship celebration
Regional District to review costs for taking on curbside garbage pick-up

Regional District to review costs for taking on curbside garbage pick-up

The RDOS wants to review whether in-house would be cheaper than a $1M more costly contract
5 Interior B.C. highways could see snow ahead of long weekend

5 Interior B.C. highways could see snow ahead of long weekend

2-5 cm of snow is expected on the Coquihalla, Rogers Pass and elsewhere
Thomas Kruger-Allen confirmed by family, friends as Penticton homicide victim

Thomas Kruger-Allen confirmed by family, friends as Penticton homicide victim

Kruger-Allen had previously made headlines for paralyzing a stranger in 2019
PHOTOS: Friday night Northern Lights in Penticton

PHOTOS: Friday night Northern Lights in Penticton

The lights of the Aurora were visible for hours on May 10
No outdoor water use Thursday afternoon in Keremeos

No outdoor water use Thursday afternoon in Keremeos

The main water pump station will be offline while FortisBC repairs their nearby infrastructure
Fire prohibitions to start in Kamloops Fire Centre

Fire prohibitions to start in Kamloops Fire Centre

Category 2 open fires will be banned at 12 p.m. Friday, May 17
Okanagan Humane Society gets donation amid record year for surrenders

Okanagan Humane Society gets donation amid record year for surrenders

The Okanagan Humane Society received a $2,500 donation to help with programs like pet assistance