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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Another weekend, another temporary emergency department closure at South Okanagan General Hospital. On Saturday,…
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Shocked. And outraged. Those are the raw emotions of a B.C. woman after finding out that her murdered dad’s convicted killer is being transferred from a maximum-security prison to a medium-security facility.“We have suffered…
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Hundreds gathered in Osoyoos, B.C., on Wednesday night to voice opinions over an unpopular tax hike. In late October, town council green-lit the community’s 2024 budget, including a near 40-per cent jump in property taxes.At…
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Wintertime will be a little more bearable for dozens of people who are experiencing homelessness, thanks to the South Okanagan Women In Need Society. The Light Up A Life campaign aims to provide 50 people with backpacks filled with…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents have been allowed to return home as stabilization works get underway on a rockslide in Penticton, B.C. A…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Once to twice a week throughout most of winter is how many times Highway 97 in the Okanagan will be temporarily closed…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size There’s no shame in indulging in geeky pleasures at Penti-Con. It’s a comic-book convention for nerds to fully embrace…
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Okanagan Falls is the largest unincorporated community in the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS), but the community is in on track to possibly becoming its own municipality. The Okanagan Falls Incorporation Study…
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The City of Penticton has officially been put on a sign diet that will cost thousands of dollars. On Tuesday, city council approved a plan to remove around 40 signs and make other improvements to the first six blocks of the Lake to…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Smoke covered the South Okanagan over the weekend as hotter temperatures and strong winds have triggered a spike in…
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