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Water rising, residents worry
May 20, 2020 / 4:00 am
Dale Cory Shuttleworth Creek is rising, and Okanagan Falls residents are growing concerned. “It’s definitely getting faster, and it’s more full than I’ve ever seen it before,” said Brockle Place resident Heather
Healthcare workforce grows
May 17, 2020 / 4:00 am
Photo: Contributed Primary Care Networks in the South Okanagan have grown since $4.4M in funding was announced by BC Health Minister Adrian Dix in April of 2019. The investment promised funding for the hiring of six new general practitioners,
Neptune searching for home
May 17, 2020 / 4:00 am
Dale Cory Neptune is cute and fluffy, loves to play — and eat — and is seeking a new home. Neptune Is one of many cats currently housed at the Critteraid Animal Sanctuary in Summerland. He may be heading into foster care for the
Task Force recommendations
May 17, 2020 / 4:00 am
Photo: Contributed The Economic Recovery Task Force will put a number of recommendations forward when Penticton council convenes virtually for its May 19 meeting. The task force was assembled to assist the community in its recovery from
Snowbirds flying by Sunday
May 16, 2020 / 7:24 pm
Photo: Contributed The Snowbirds will be flying through the Okanagan Sunday. The jet squadron is completing its cross-country salute to Canadians fighting COVID-19 — dubbed Operation Inspiration. The Snowbirds will be leaving
CFSOS grants available
May 16, 2020 / 2:42 pm
Photo: Contributed Pictured are Peter Haubrich (Fund holder) with Mindy Rollins the recipient of The Thea Haubrich Legacy Fund in 2019. The Community Foundation of the South Okanagan/Similkameen is offering a wide range of bursaries to students
Restaurants ready to reopen
May 16, 2020 / 1:00 pm
Dale Cory The notices of closure at most Okanagan restaurants, bars and pubs due to the COVID-19 crisis are about to be removed. As of next Tuesday, they can reopen. But there are a lot of regulations they must follow to keep their
Love Local Penticton launch
May 15, 2020 / 8:00 pm
Photo: Contributed The City of Penticton has launched the Love Local Penticton marketing campaign to support businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative aims to draw strength from the community to generate support
Free tax help is back
May 15, 2020 / 7:00 pm
Photo: Contributed The Penticton and Area Access Centre has re-opened its free tax clinic with safety protocols in place after being shut down in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The volunteer-run program managed by Shirley is for
Osoyoos says: 'Stay home'
May 15, 2020 / 4:00 am
Dale Cory May long weekend is one of the busiest times of the year in Osoyoos — but due to the COVID-19 crisis, the town is asking people not to travel to the resort community. “Stay home. Please come back when we’re ready