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Okanagan Humane Society gets donation amid record year for surrenders

Okanagan Humane Society gets donation amid record year for surrenders

The Okanagan Humane Society received a $2,500 donation to help with programs like pet assistance
5 days, 5 calls: Penticton rescue team caps off week by saving hiker

5 days, 5 calls: Penticton rescue team caps off week by saving hiker

Helping injured cyclist, hiker among this week’s rescues for PENSAR
Penticton inspecting residents’ recycling for contamination

Penticton inspecting residents’ recycling for contamination

The city’s aiming to shave another two per cent off its annual average contamination rate
Vehicle thefts on the rise in Okanagan and Fraser Canyon

Vehicle thefts on the rise in Okanagan and Fraser Canyon

RCMP say a few simple steps will help prevent you and your vehicle from becoming victims
Penticton’s Columbia Elementary School gets 34 new childcare spaces

Penticton’s Columbia Elementary School gets 34 new childcare spaces

Spaces represent a $2.25 million investment from a provincial fund
Okanagan family rallies around mom on dementia journey

Okanagan family rallies around mom on dementia journey

Valorie Mann to be Kelowna honouree of IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s
Get pet prepped for an emergency with the Animal Food Bank

Get pet prepped for an emergency with the Animal Food Bank

A portion of each Pet Evac Pack sold will go toward the Emergency Pet Fund
Signifigant construction projects coming alive throughout Penticton

Signifigant construction projects coming alive throughout Penticton

The city is seeing another potential boom in construction
Osoyoos Fire Rescue warning residents to be FireSmart after Friday blaze

Osoyoos Fire Rescue warning residents to be FireSmart after Friday blaze

The department is warning residents ahead of what is expected to be a busy fire season
Wildfires: Future-proofing the Okanagan to flourish

Wildfires: Future-proofing the Okanagan to flourish

UBCO research seeks community resiliency in face of changing environment