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  • Bidding frenzy expected as Local Holiday ON-LINE Auction comes to a close

    December 07, 2017 - 10:53 AM

    SOUTH OKANAGAN SIMILKAMEEN, BC (Wed Dec 6, 2017). The South Okanagan Similkameen Volunteer Centre Holiday Season ON-LINE Auction is ending Sunday Dec. 10 at 12 Midnight. More bidders are continuing to join in during the auction’s last few days and hours.

  • Half Corked Marathon wins 2017 Event of the Year at the Canadian Tourism Awards

    November 30, 2017 - 11:27 AM

    OLIVER, BC (November 30, 2017) – The Tourism Industry Association of Canada presented the Oliver Osoyoos Winery Association with The Metro Toronto Convention Centre Event of the Year Award for the Half Corked Marathon, at the 2017 Canadian Tourism Awards, presented by the Toronto Star.

  • Local officials lend their time to support Volunteers

    November 23, 2017 - 1:32 PM

    SOUTH OKANAGAN SIMILKAMEEN, BC (Wed Nov. 22). The South Okanagan Similkameen Volunteer Centre is hosting a Holiday Season ON-LINE Auction starting Friday Nov 24 at 8 am ending Sunday, Dec. 10 at 12 Midnight.

  • 2017 Half Corked Marathon Ticket Lottery opens November 21

    November 09, 2016 - 9:57 AM

    OLIVER, BC –  Runners and wine lovers can raise a glass to starting training for next year’s ultimate fun run: the race is on to register for tickets for the 2017 Half Corked Marathon, which will be held May 27, 2017.

  • Chase RCMP mischief, theft and break-ins report

    October 25, 2016 - 1:27 PM

    On October 1st, Chase RCMP received a complaint of theft of an all-terrain vehicle in the 1800 block of Chase-Falkland Road.  The owner stated that sometime overnight the side-by-side ATV was taken from the rural property.  Police examined the scene and took down the details of the machine.  On October 4th, the owner called police to state that he had found the ATV in the woods at the back of his property.  No suspects have been identified at this time.

  • Kelowna Crime Stoppers Unsolved Crimes

    October 19, 2016 - 3:51 PM

    Theft of ATV

  • Spooktacular Pumpkin Walk lights up the nut farm

    October 18, 2015 - 2:49 PM

    WEST KELOWNA - The hugely popular ‘Spooktacular Pumpkin Walk’ returns to the Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park later this month.

    On Sunday, October 25th from 3:00 to 5:00 pm, carved pumpkins (with an LED candle light/tea light inside) can be dropped off at the regional park, located just off Whitworth Road in West Kelowna. Slip on your Halloween costume and head to the park between 5:00 and 8:00 pm to view the lighted pumpkins lining the pathways around the nut orchard.

  • Something for everyone at Kaleden firehall annual garage sale

    April 30, 2015 - 11:55 AM

    PENTICTON - The weather is warming up, blossoms are blooming, and jackets are being hung up in place of short sleeves.

  • ICBC's top fraud files of 2014

    January 29, 2015 - 11:32 AM

    An exaggerated injury claim refuted by a travel blog; a hit-and-run victim turned perpetrator; and a false identity detected with facial recognition technology — these are just three of the most interesting cases from ICBC's fraud files last year.

  • Household hazardous waste round up returns

    September 04, 2013 - 9:37 AM

    The 2013 Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO) Household Hazardous Waste Round Up will take place on Saturday, September 28th from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Okanagan College parking lot in Vernon and from 9:00 am to noon at the Enderby Fire Hall and the Lumby Fire Hall. Bring your household hazardous waste for safe disposal or recycling: old pesticides, solvents, chemicals, or corrosive and toxic cleaners; almost anything with a flammable or poisonous label.
  • 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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