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Penticton having a “brilliant” summer

Penticton having a “brilliant” summer

Travel Penticton pushing hard to send the message it’s summer as usual in Penticton
RDOS moves ahead with Summerland landfill as home of regional compost facility

RDOS moves ahead with Summerland landfill as home of regional compost facility

The Summerland landfill is officially the top choice for a regional compost facility while Marron Valley, for now, is off the list as an alternative site.
Kamloops air pollution double the level that triggered 2015 ‘red alert’ in China

Kamloops air pollution double the level that triggered 2015 ‘red alert’ in China

Smoke from wildfires has city at a 47 on health risk index. Lower Mainland is at 7.
What’s the air like today?

What’s the air like today?

Air quality report from around the Okanagan
How to stay safe in the heat (and who’s most at risk)

How to stay safe in the heat (and who’s most at risk)

With high temperatures expected across Interior Health region, some solid tips
Store provides information about medical cannabis

Store provides information about medical cannabis

Hemp products, but no cannabis, available at Purple Hemp Co. in Summerland
Car plunges into Similkameen River near Keremeos

Car plunges into Similkameen River near Keremeos

Two women suffered non-life threatening injuries when their car ended up in the Similkameen.
Sockeye run small this year

Sockeye run small this year

ONA is predicting just shy of 25,000 salmon will make it through to Osoyoos and Skaha this year
Body pulled from Tuc-El-Nuit Lake

Body pulled from Tuc-El-Nuit Lake

The man is believed to be a 37-year-old Mexican national, according to South Okanagan RCMP
Dangerous offender hearing halted for medical reasons

Dangerous offender hearing halted for medical reasons

The Crown wrapped up its witness submissions for Ronald Teneycke’s dangerous offender hearing Tuesday