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BC Highway Patrol making 'extra push' in Shuswap over long weekend

Victoria Day long weekend averages three deaths per year and almost 2,200 crashes

May 16, 2025 10:51 AM Read more >

Snow sprinkles Okanagan Connector ahead of Victoria Day long weekend

A special weather statement remains in effect

May 16, 2025 7:38 AM Read more >

Central Okanagan middle schoolers present awesome projects on climate action

The expo showcased 100 student projects related to climate action

May 16, 2025 5:10 AM Read more >

Keremeos medical centre closing emergency department for 10 hours

The South Similkameen Health Centre won't have any emergency services available during the day on May 16

May 15, 2025 7:40 PM Read more >

Penticton installing mobility mats at Okanagan, Skaha beaches

Mobi-chairs, meanwhile, will be available starting July 1 to provide easy water access

May 15, 2025 3:52 PM Read more >

Olalla, Willowbrook, Faulder get provincial funding for water metering

The meters will be fully automated and eventually come with changes to billing for residents

May 15, 2025 2:28 PM Read more >

Historic sex crime trial for Penticton city councillor pushed back to 2026

Coun. James Miller will have been on leave from council for almost 20 months by the start of his trial

May 15, 2025 1:17 PM Read more >

Snow a factor on Okanagan Connector ahead of May long weekend

Up to 5 centimetres of wet snow is expected on the Merritt to Peachland stretch beginning Thursday night

May 15, 2025 12:50 PM Read more >

Low-flying helicopters to inspect Southern Interior natural gas lines

The FortisBC inspections will take place from May 19 to June 23

May 14, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Key evidence tossed due to excessive RCMP force in Okanagan arrest

Andrew Hardenstine was beaten and tazed repeatedly during an unlawful traffic stop and arrest a Justice found

May 14, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >