Okanagan
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Water restrictions could kill Okanagan orchards and cost farmers $250M
It's about survival. Apple and cherry growers in the North Okanagan are terrified Greater Vernon Water's plan to turn off the tap will not only…
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UPDATE: Evacuation order lifted at fire site in Penticton
(UPDATE: June 4 @ 5:28 am): The City of Penticton has lifted the evacuation order for properties affected by last week’s Green Avenue structure fire. The…
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Dog that went missing after crash near Big White found safe after 3 days
(UPDATE: June 3 @ 11:15 am) – Adorable new details have become public about the rescue of Daisy the dog on Tuesday. A social media post from…
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Okanagan maxed out at Level 5 drought, drier than anywhere else in BC
Summer hasn’t even begun yet and the Okanagan’s drought situation is already critical. While the region has been mired in drought since the fall of…
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UPDATE: Missing woman with ties throughout the Thompson-Okanagan has been found
(UPDATE: May 12 @ 8:30 am) – Police say Amanda King has been found. She was the subject of a public appeal last week, but had…
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You’ll giggle when you find out who the ‘BC winery of the year’ and ‘BC wine of the year’ is
Who's laughing now? Laughing Stock Vineyards on the Naramata Bench snagged both the prestigious 'winery of the year' and 'wine of the year' trophies at…
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UPDATE: Missing 61-year-old man found, Kamloops Mounties say
(UPDATE: Apil 26 @ 8 am) – The man reported missing in Kamloops on Thursday evening has been found. In the initial appeal for information, police said…
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First-degree murder charges laid 10 years after death of Tura McCarty in the Okanagan
Two people have been charged in connection to the death of Tura McCarty a little more than a decade ago. The 22 year old from…
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Hike amongst the bevy of blooms of the Okanagan sunflower
It happens every April like clockwork. Some would even say it's commonplace. Yet, the mass blooming of the Okanagan sunflower is a spectacle that thrills…
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UPDATE: Missing 23-year-old found safe, Okanagan Mounties say
(UPDATE: April 10 @ 10:05 am) – Christopher Alexander Boyes has been found. The RCMP says he is "safe and well." His photo has been removed…