News Items tag as: Red WIng Resort

Red Wing Resort latest community to be issued local state of emergency
June 07, 2017 - 8:51 AM

PENTICTON - A portion of Red Wing Resort faces a continued threat from rising waters on Okanagan Lake.
Christy Clark pays surprise visit to Okanagan communities threatened by rising lake waters
June 06, 2017 - 1:13 PM

OKANAGAN - People impacted by the rising water in Okanagan Lake got a low-key visit from the B.C. Premier this morning.
Flood emergency eases at Red Wing Resort
June 02, 2017 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - The flood emergency at Red Wing Resort eased somewhat today after the regional district dispatched a forestry crew to the community to shore up a sandbag wall that appeared to be failing.
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JONESIE: Kamloops mayor could learn from Kelowna's mayor about wielding power
OPINION Kamloops City Councillors should consider themselves lucky. They have a bit of a bully for a mayor, but one who doesn’t know how to use his power properly. Reid Hamer-Jackson should have found time at the Southern In

From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur

What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for rec

More real estate listings and lower prices in Kamloops, Okanagan
A recent real estate report has good news for home buyers in the southern Interior. There are more houses on the market and lower prices around Kamloops and the Okanagan. The Association of Interior Realtors released its report for April to

Red Wing Resort latest community to be issued local state of emergency