Latest Articles from Casey Richardson
Three cats to bring home
Jul 3, 2022 / 4:00 am
Casey Richardson Cush, Goose and Boo are a three-pack of cats up for adoption with the Critteraid Animal Sanctuary in Summerland, after their owner sadly passed. The bonded trio will need to go to a new home together. "Cush is the
Tankers take to the skies
Jul 2, 2022 / 7:00 pm
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'Being Scottish for a day'
Jul 2, 2022 / 3:45 pm
Casey Richardson “Enjoy being Scottish for a day!” Saturday celebrated everything Scottish in Penticton, with the return of the Penticton Scottish Festival and Highland Games to King's Park. Competing pipe bands, highland dancers
Community centre changes
Jul 2, 2022 / 11:00 am
Photo: File photo Penticton's Community Centre has announced that they will need to close the pool on Saturdays and reduce hours on Friday evenings starting on Monday, due to a shortage of available certified lifeguards. These changes
Celebrations across the city
Jul 2, 2022 / 9:50 am
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A big return for Ribfest
Jul 2, 2022 / 4:00 am
Casey Richardson Canada Day long weekend kicked off on Friday with the return of one of the meatiest events in Penticton —Ribfest. This year the event takes place in Skaha Lake Park. Five different champion barbecue teams from across North
Kids help save ecosystem
Jul 2, 2022 / 4:00 am
Photo: Photos provided by Osoyoos Desert Centre and Allison Dietrich It was a boots-on-the-ground educational field program that saw over 125 students in the South Okanagan heading outdoors to take part in conservation this spring. The conservation
Bridge destruction necessary
Jul 1, 2022 / 4:00 am
Casey Richardson The City of Penticton is returning to one of its biggest projects, upgrading Penticton Creek before the salmon return in the fall. This year, crews will begin with the removal of the Nanaimo Avenue bridge. Ian Chapman, the City
Weekend of bluegrass music
Jun 30, 2022 / 5:00 pm
Photo: Summerland Bluegrass Society Summerland will be packed full of bluegrass and old-time country music this weekend. The Summerland Bluegrass Society is hosting their 25 annual Summerland Bluegrass Festival, filled with jamming, workshops,
Border town ready to party
Jun 30, 2022 / 2:39 pm
Photo: Mike Biden Osoyoos fireworks show back in 2019 Osoyoos is ready to celebrate its 72nd annual Cherry Fiesta, pulling out all the stops for the return of one of the region's biggest Canada Day celebrations. The events will kick
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