Local News

Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Sabina Lake wildfire, reported north of Ootsa Lake, has scorched over 43,000 hectares since discovered July 19

Aug 30, 2024 3:35 PM Read more >

Emergency room closes again at Oliver hospital

Doctor shortage has closed ER services 17 times in Oliver since June 9

Aug 30, 2024 12:20 PM Read more >

Owner told to clean up Oliver property before Town does it for him

Multiple derelict vehicles and a fire damaged house have generated a steady stream of bylaw complaints

Aug 30, 2024 10:18 AM Read more >

What Okanagan Similkameen parents should know about phones at school

Distrct 53 updated their cellphone policy in May ahead of recent provincial announcments

Aug 30, 2024 10:12 AM Read more >

VIDEO: B.C. youth learn Indigenous traditions during paddle on Okanagan Lake

Indigenous youth from around B.C. participated in a multi-day canoe paddle on Okanagan Lake

Aug 30, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Oliver RCMP looking for man who exposed self to minors in public

Police seek witnesses, further information about incident

Aug 29, 2024 3:51 PM Read more >

B.C. United candidate learns about campaign end while door-knocking

Former B.C. United candidate Ron Hovanes future in the air after Kevin Falcon suspends party's campaign

Aug 29, 2024 12:54 PM Read more >

Buyers circling like 'vultures': Okanagan fruit co-op to sell assets

BC Tree Fruits to sell assets, government looks to help growers store produce to prevent loss

Aug 27, 2024 6:27 PM Read more >

It's beginning to look a lot like winter on the Okanagan Connector

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement

Aug 27, 2024 4:14 PM Read more >

6 months jail for Penticton man caught with 300 child sexual abuse images

Christopher Donald Vern Davis also received a five-year ban on contacting any minors

Aug 27, 2024 2:01 PM Read more >