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Skaha Lake Marina sets opening date
May 02, 2019 - 11:09 AM

PENTICTON - Boaters on Skaha Lake will have an opportunity to see what’s new at Skaha Lake Marina as the interim operators prepare for the official opening on Saturday, May 18.
Lakefront residents still tallying up costs of Okanagan Lake flooding
July 14, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - Lakefront residents from around Okanagan Lake are still tallying up costs incurred from spring flooding that brought lake levels well above most docks and for some it’s tens of thousands of dollars.
West Kelowna 'bozo' had permission to use boat launch
May 31, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - The man West Kelowna Mayor Doug Findlater called a ‘bozo’ on social media for using a closed boat launch was a technician with West Kelowna Marine and according to the business owner, he was allowed to be there and wasn’t doing anything wrong.
Settlement deal with waterslides developer will cost Penticton taxpayers $20,000
November 02, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - The cost to taxpayers of scuttling an agreement between a developer and the City of Penticton to build a marina project, which included waterslides in Skaha Lake Park, is pegged at $20,000.
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Kamloops woman comes face-to-face with thief in her home
When Bev Rogers came home from a night shift at the hospital and found a bike mysteriously laying on her front yard on Kamloops' North Shore on Wednesday morning, she was surprised. What was more shocking was seeing the man emerge through her

Wine of the Week: Artakama 2019 Pinot Noir Magnum
Artakama is a natural, organic wine created by the producers of Le Vieux Pin and La Stella under the guidance of celebrated winemaker Sev Pinte. The name means desire and search for truth and the wines are in sync with the new trend of natural wi

Skaha Lake Marina sets opening date