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Both South Okanagan wildfires now under control
Penticton Western News· 18 hours agoThanks to the help of multiple local fire departments and the BC Wildfire Service both the Chopaka Road and Long Joe Road blaze are now considered under...
Kamloops woman helping homeless people sees impact of extreme heat
InfoTel News· 3 days agoAn intense heat wave in the Thompson-Okanagan region is making life even more difficult for those living rough and a Kamloops woman is trying to help. Amanda McIntosh is a ...
Park work continues in Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
Penticton Western News· 4 days agoThe Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is working to enhance and upgrade parks in the region...
Rediscovered tunnel on Kettle Valley Rail Trail in final redevelopment phase
InfoTel News· 4 days agoA donation of $100,000 was made by philanthropists Sylvia and George Melville to help cover additional costs of the redevelopment. Local businesses, volunteers and donors have also contributed ...
Penticton's Top 40: Marlene Trenholm
Penticton Western News· 4 days agoAs a champion for Penticton Women in Business, Marlene Trenholm was instrumental in creating the organization of the same name back in 2001 in order to...
British Columbia to regain control of Columbia River in new agreement
The Globe and Mail· 5 days agoBritish Columbia will regain greater control over one of the continent’s most important waterways,...
Work continues on Adra Tunnel north of Penticton
Penticton Western News· 5 days agoThe Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is continuing its work to restore the Adra Tunnel near Naramata. The regional district is working with the...
Record sockeye salmon run on Columbia River is now threatened by hot water
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoWe have made it hotter,” Yeager said. It would help to take down Enloe Dam on the Similkameen River,...
Restoration efforts continue on historic South Okanagan train tunnel - Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Global B.C.· 5 days agoTo date, 2,000 cubic metres of rock have been removed from the tunnel near Naramata that’s been...
12 people have died on BC's highways and roads in the last 48 hours | News
Daily Hive· 5 days agoIt has been a deadly week on BC’s roads and highways after a series of crashes have left at least 14...
