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  • Ropes needed to rescue motorcyclist after crash on Highway 6

    July 17, 2019 - 4:01 PM

    LUMBY - A motorcyclist had to be rescued east of Lumby last week after over-shooting a turn and falling down a 30-foot embankment.

  • Resiliency centre opens, 17 residences still on evacuation alert for Princeton fire

    July 24, 2017 - 5:17 PM

    PENTICTON - The regional district reports today services for Princeton wildfire evacuees have moved from the Riverside Community Centre to a resiliency centre at the Princeton Senior Citizens Centre, 162 Angela Avenue.

  • Second Annual Emergency Services Day and Bike Rodeo

    May 02, 2017 - 2:18 PM

    For the second year in a row, emergency services in Kamloops are joining forces for Emergency Services Day.

    This free event takes place on Saturday, May 6, 2017, from 11:00 am-3:00 pm, and combines Emergency Preparedness Week with National Police Week to provide the opportunity for residents to learn how to be better prepared for emergency events. Residents will also learn about the emergency services teams and services in Kamloops.

  • Central Okanagan Search & Rescue searches for volunteers

    November 15, 2016 - 2:32 PM

    The Central Okanagan Search & Rescue Society opened their recruitment cycle for new members last month, and is still accepting applications from interested candidates.

  • Central Okanagan Search and Rescue seeking Volunteers

    October 14, 2016 - 2:23 PM

    KELOWNA - The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue Society is looking for new members to join their team! The team is composed entirely of volunteers, and provides search and rescue services to the Central Okanagan Regional District, including Kelowna and West Kelowna.

  • Top BC chefs sizzle at Earth Wind Fire fundraiser

    May 22, 2016 - 12:16 PM

    KELOWNA – The top culinary talent in the Okanagan will join with Vancouver chefs for the annual Okanagan fundraiser, Earth Wind Fire, at the Delta Grand Okanagan in Kelowna on Saturday, June 18 to mark 45 years of land conservation by The Nature Trust of BC.

  • Inaugural Lillooet Outdoors Festival

    May 22, 2016 - 12:14 PM

    LILLOOET - Are you ready for some great adventures? The place to be for guaranteed adventures is Lillooet for the inaugural Lillooet Outdoors Festival coming up on May 27 and May 28.

  • Emergency Services Day first of its kind in Kamloops

    May 08, 2016 - 3:00 PM

    KAMLOOPS - For the first time ever, Emergency Services in Kamloops are joining forces to present Emergency Services Day on May 14, 2016.

  • Okanagan College program enables a one-year flight path to top-demand career

    January 24, 2016 - 12:11 PM

    Boeing predicts a global industry demand for 609,000 aircraft maintenance technicians over the next 20 years, making it the most in-demand occupation in the aviation industry.

  • Carson Air touches down with second major donation to Okanagan College

    October 26, 2015 - 10:57 AM

    KELOWNA - Carson Air has donated a Metroliner II aircraft to the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering M-License program; the company estimates the value of the aircraft at approximately $300,000. The aircraft landed at the Vernon Airport on Oct. 16 welcomed by students, instructors, and Okanagan College employees outside the College’s Aerospace hangar adjacent to the runway.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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