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UPDATE: Missing Lumby woman has been found safe
July 01, 2015 - 7:39 AM

VERNON - Police say a Lumby woman has been found safe.
Weekend of fires fuelled by lightning
June 29, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – There were 35 fire starts this weekend in the Kamloops Fire Centre alone. Of those, 22 were caused by lightning, but the remaining 13 were believed to be human-caused.
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm warning ends for Kamloops, Okanagan regions
June 29, 2015 - 4:14 PM

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Penticton city councillors seeking input on waterfront upgrades at special council meeting
June 29, 2015 - 2:55 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton City Council is holding a special meeting tonight at City Hall to discuss revitalization along the Skaha Marine portion of the Skaha Lake waterfront.
Search continues for man missing in Osoyoos Lake
June 29, 2015 - 2:15 PM

PENTICTON - Search and Rescue volunteers and the RCMP dive team have joined the search for a missing man in Osoyoos Lake today.
Family pet succumbs to snake bite
June 29, 2015 - 11:42 AM

CAWSTON, B.C. - A Cawston couple are extending a note caution to rural residents and those walking their dogs in the wild after a rattlesnake killed the family dog in their yard on the weekend.
Penticton helicopter team called to multiple rescues around Okanagan Sunday
June 29, 2015 - 10:37 AM

PENTICTON - A week-long search in the South Okanagan ended on a positive note Sunday, but Penticton Search and Rescue crews were quickly put to work helping with emergencies in other parts of the region.
Record heat in the Okanagan
June 29, 2015 - 8:37 AM

OKANAGAN - Several Okanagan cities were among the 30 communities to set a new high temperature record in the province on Sunday.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

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