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No jail for man who slapped child’s butt in Keremeos

No jail for man who slapped child’s butt in Keremeos

The Vancouver Island man pleaded guilty to assault in 2023
Upper Similkameen Band and BC Wildfire conducting burn near Hedley

Upper Similkameen Band and BC Wildfire conducting burn near Hedley

The burn will cover up to 168 hectares of land southeast of Princeton
Okanagan man pleads guilty to multiple Princeton charges

Okanagan man pleads guilty to multiple Princeton charges

The charges relate to an incident that occurred just three days after he missed a different trial
Open burning season wrapping up in South Okanagan-Similkameen

Open burning season wrapping up in South Okanagan-Similkameen

Campfires still may be restricted by a fire chief at any time, after April 15
Okanagan College dental program all smiles after significant donation

Okanagan College dental program all smiles after significant donation

BMO has donated $250,000 to Okanagan College’s Our Students, Your Health campaign
Emergency services closed for the night at South Okanagan General Hospital

Emergency services closed for the night at South Okanagan General Hospital

They will be closed from 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9 to 7 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10
Kamloops RCMP asking public for assistance in possible arson case

Kamloops RCMP asking public for assistance in possible arson case

The incident took place early on Saturday, Mar. 30
Prolific offender arrested in Okanagan after a month on the run

Prolific offender arrested in Okanagan after a month on the run

Andrew Hardenstine, who has more than 57 convictions, was described as ‘armed and dangerous’ by police
Okanagan College denied funding for women in trades program

Okanagan College denied funding for women in trades program

The program’s future is in question as the college looks at other potential funding sources
After over 2 years wait, Okanagan Similkameen vacation review back to square one

After over 2 years wait, Okanagan Similkameen vacation review back to square one

The regional district directors voted against staff’s plan for a vacation rental review