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Concern over safety for proposed hospital parking in Penticton
July 08, 2015 - 1:00 PM

PENTICTON - More information on safety issues is needed before a temporary use permit for hospital parking on Camrose Street will be granted.
Vehicle thief handed nine months jail for stolen truck, ATVs
July 07, 2015 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - A 22-year-old with a taste for stolen vehicles will spend the next four-and-a-half months in jail after pleading guilty to possessing a stolen pickup truck and two all terrain vehicles last spring.
The power of information during electrical failure
July 07, 2015 - 8:00 PM

WHO HAS IT, WHO DOESN'T
Court case could determine naturist use of Three Mile Beach
July 07, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - The impasse over naturist use of Three Mile Beach could be decided by the courts with Penticton RCMP recommending public nudity charges.
If you missed the deadline on your favourite Okanagan produce this year, you weren't alone
July 07, 2015 - 6:30 PM

SO EARLY, IT'S UNHEARD OF
UPDATE: Pilot survives small plane crash on highway near Osoyoos
July 07, 2015 - 6:13 PM

OSOYOOS - A pilot is burned but alive following a small plane crashed on Highway 97 near Osoyoos and then burst into flames earlier this evening.
NHL beach party this Friday at Kal Lake
July 07, 2015 - 3:00 PM

VERNON - Get ready to have a beach day with some of your favourite National Hockey League players past and present in a fundraiser event for the Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation this weekend.
B.C. firefighters getting help from Ontario
July 07, 2015 - 2:33 PM

BRITISH COLUMBIA - Crews fighting the nearly 200 wildfires raging across the province will get some help from our neighbours out east.
Smoky skies advisory issued for entire Thompson-Okanagan region
July 07, 2015 - 12:55 PM

THOMPSON OKANAGAN – If the visible smoke in the sky wasn't enough to warn you, a smoky skies advisory has now been issued for a large portion of the Southern Interior.
Anti-bullying program legit, but RCMP not involved
July 07, 2015 - 12:03 PM

"THE TELEMARKETERS ARE QUITE PUSHY IN THEIR ATTEMPTS TO GET PEOPLE TO SUPPORT THE (ANTI-BULLYING) CAMPAIGN"
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$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
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BC realtor promised client a Kelowna condo, instead bought himself a house
A BC realtor who duped his neighbours out of $200,000 in an investment deal on a Kelowna condo spent the money on his own home. According to a Jan. 24 BC Supreme Court decision, realtor Alden Ashneil Chand promised his neighbours substantia

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