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UPDATE: Cyclist dead in motor vehicle incident at Okanagan Grandfondo

Police are asking motorists to avoid the area and to make alternate travel routes

Jul 13, 2025 3:10 PM Read more >

UPDATE: Minimal growth of wildfire near Princeton golf course

The fire sparked on Saturday afternoon and is 14 hectares in size

Jul 13, 2025 9:48 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Wildfire near Princeton golf course prompts evacuation orders

The blaze is 14 hectares in size; provincial wildfire service on scene with four helicopters

Jul 12, 2025 8:50 PM Read more >

UPDATE: 50-hectare wildfire west of Keremeos now being held

An evacuation alert remains in place due to the blaze, which is burning near Cathedral Provincial Park

Jul 12, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

New blaze, 40 hectares in size, burning south of Princeton

The fire is located east of E.C. Manning Provincial Park and suspected to be human-caused

Jul 12, 2025 4:49 PM Read more >

Rise Memorial Garden opens to honour 5 men lost in 2021 Kelowna crane collapse

A crowd of around 300 people attended the ceremony on July 12

Jul 12, 2025 4:45 PM Read more >

UPDATE: 1 of 2 wildfires west of Keremeos now being held

Another blaze, located near Cathedral Provincial Park, remains 15 hectares in size and 'out of control'

Jul 11, 2025 6:00 PM Read more >

Keremeos joins call for better Okanagan Regional Library funding

The village council gave their support to the library's request to meet with ministers and seek additional funding

Jul 11, 2025 4:00 PM Read more >

RCMP post pic of suspect vehicle in Hedley Indigenous statue theft

The statue was stolen from outside the Upper Similkameen Indian Band's community hall in Hedley

Jul 11, 2025 3:27 PM Read more >

Provincial grant keeps Penticton bike valet service free

The service offers a staffed, secure space to leave bicycles, scooters and more while enjoying local events

Jul 11, 2025 1:48 PM Read more >