News Items tag as: PNJUN2025

Crews on scene of out of control wildfire near Okanagan Falls
June 04, 2025 - 3:47 PM

Smoke can be seen from a wildfire near Okanagan Falls this afternoon as local and BC Wildfire crews respond.
Penticton MLA circumventing city to get residents say on controversial homeless camp
June 04, 2025 - 7:00 AM

The mayor of Penticton and Penticton-Summerland’s MLA had a bone to pick with each other last week over a controversial homeless encampment in the city, now a town hall meeting is planned where local residents can have their say.
Leaky sewage system nets another fine for South Okanagan development
June 03, 2025 - 7:00 PM
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A South Okanagan developer was hit with another fine for its leaky sewage system, this time for $158,000.
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Strawberry dilemma: Buy cheap American or more pricey Okanagan grown
Fruit stands with rows and rows of fresh strawberries in the Okanagan should tell you they’re in season, but if you shop for your berries at the grocery store you might feel like it’s a struggle to buy Canadian right now. Americ

North Carolina governor forms council to recommend cannabis regulations
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says a panel he's tasked with recommending cannabis sale regulations — including potential legalization of adult use of marijuana — should aim to provide a structure in a s

Leaky sewage system nets another fine for South Okanagan development
A South Okanagan developer was hit with another fine for its leaky sewage system, this time for $158,000. The sewage system was recently taken over by the regional district, but that didn't stop the province from handing down its third

Crews on scene of out of control wildfire near Okanagan Falls