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UPDATE: Cyclist dead in motor vehicle incident at Okanagan Grandfondo

UPDATE: Cyclist dead in motor vehicle incident at Okanagan Grandfondo

Police are asking motorists to avoid the area and to make alternate travel routes
UPDATE: Minimal growth of wildfire near Princeton golf course

UPDATE: Minimal growth of wildfire near Princeton golf course

The fire sparked on Saturday afternoon and is 14 hectares in size
UPDATE: Wildfire near Princeton golf course prompts evacuation orders

UPDATE: Wildfire near Princeton golf course prompts evacuation orders

The blaze is 14 hectares in size; provincial wildfire service on scene with four helicopters
UPDATE: 50-hectare wildfire west of Keremeos now being held

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

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

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

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'
Keremeos joins call for better Okanagan Regional Library funding

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
RCMP post pic of suspect vehicle in Hedley Indigenous statue theft

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
Provincial grant keeps Penticton bike valet service free

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