News Items tag as: PNAUG3115

DEATH ON THE WATER: Why safety on Shuswap houseboats is your responsibility
August 31, 2015 - 9:00 PM

SICAMOUS - Andrea Jacura and Scott Glen both visited the Shuswap on rented houseboats this summer. Neither left alive.
Summer likely over but long weekend forecast sunny
August 31, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If there will be any more hot summer days this year, they will come in the last two weeks of September, but the chances are summer is over in the Thompson-Okanagan.
Oliver and area residents could see increase in smoke as winds pick up
August 31, 2015 - 3:21 PM

PENTICTON - Cooler, wetter weather slowed the Testalinden Creek fire on the weekend, but strong winds could give the blaze some renewed vigour this afternoon.
Campfire ban lifted in time for September long weekend
August 31, 2015 - 2:04 PM

KAMLOOPS - September long weekend will be the first weekend many campers will be able to sit around an actual wood campfire this summer.
Winners dig deep at Penticton Challenge triathlon
August 31, 2015 - 11:00 AM

PENTICTON - Over 1,100 athletes from across North America and as far away as Europe and Asia braved the cool, wet weather to take park in the Challenge Penticton triathlon on the weekend.
Cool, wet week in store for the Okanagan
August 31, 2015 - 10:30 AM

OKANAGAN - The mercury has dropped and rain is expected to fall as summer break wraps up this week.
Evacuation order rescinded for properties affected by Testalinden Creek fire
August 31, 2015 - 8:43 AM

PENTICTON - An evacuation order for 27 properties near the Testalinden Creek wildfire has been rescinded.
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JONESIE: The Ballad of Billie-Jo Bennett and other Kelowna stories
OPINION Now and again there comes a story that perfectly encapsulates a time and place. Two this week depict Kelowna in a nutshell. First, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre shared on Twitter a video of Kelown

Vernon man reviewing every eatery in the city in memory of late wife
A Vernon man is on a mission to review every single restaurant, cafe and eatery in the city by the end of the year, a total of 154. Online ESL teacher Logan Saunders has eaten at 88 restaurants so far, leaving photos, ratings and reviews on

For teens who drink and do drugs, here's how to reduce the harm
About 40 per cent of Canadian teenagers drank alcohol in the last year and one in five used cannabis, according to an annual Statistics Canada survey that asks kids about substances. The 2021-

iN VIDEO: Getting creative to attack housing crisis in Kamloops, Okanagan
New housing isn’t being built fast enough to ease the rental shortage let alone revive the dream of home ownership for many. Some estimates are that the pace of construction needs to triple in the Thompson-Okanagan region. READ

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News Items tag as: PNAUG3115

DEATH ON THE WATER: Why safety on Shuswap houseboats is your responsibility

Summer likely over but long weekend forecast sunny

Oliver and area residents could see increase in smoke as winds pick up

Campfire ban lifted in time for September long weekend

Winners dig deep at Penticton Challenge triathlon

Cool, wet week in store for the Okanagan

Evacuation order rescinded for properties affected by Testalinden Creek fire

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