Local News

Thompson Okanagan summer tourism outlook positive

Tourism entrepreneur steps into board chair role with Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association

Apr 13, 2025 5:51 AM Read more >

Penticton Indian Band advises public to avoid Trout Creek Area after landslide

The landslide took place on April 11

Apr 12, 2025 11:49 AM Read more >

Training, collaboration come together in Penticton ahead of B.C.'s wildfire season

The Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit is a five-day event to prepare for wildfires and discuss new stragedies and technologies

Apr 12, 2025 10:55 AM Read more >

Water briefs: Curtailing impact of Okanagan lakes algae blooms

Okanagan Basin Water Board wants to develop lake algae response plan

Apr 12, 2025 6:15 AM Read more >

First Nations groups to hold sməlqmíx-syilx water ceremony

The ceremony will help start the sməlqmíx Watershed Assessment Program

Apr 12, 2025 5:14 AM Read more >

Chopaka Rodeo returns Easter weekend and honours late local Elder

The rodeo returns for its 57th year on April 20

Apr 11, 2025 4:26 PM Read more >

Neighbourhood grants available for South Okanagan Similkameen

Up to $500 available for community and neighbourhood initiatives

Apr 11, 2025 12:13 PM Read more >

People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier visiting South Okanagan

Bernier's visit to the region comes just a week after Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's

Apr 11, 2025 12:03 PM Read more >

Highway hazards in Shuswap: Debris reported on Trans-Canada

Riverside Road is also closed in both directions due to a sinkhole

Apr 10, 2025 6:24 PM Read more >

Andy Garcia filming B.C. biotech ‘revolutionizing’ cancer drug development

Documentary to showcase biotech creating artificial cancer tissues for testing oncology drugs

Apr 10, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >