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Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Evacuation alert issued for Sabina Lake wildfire near Burns Lake

Sabina Lake wildfire, reported north of Ootsa Lake, has scorched over 43,000 hectares since discovered July 19
VIDEO: B.C. youth learn Indigenous traditions during paddle on Okanagan Lake

VIDEO: B.C. youth learn Indigenous traditions during paddle on Okanagan Lake

Indigenous youth from around B.C. participated in a multi-day canoe paddle on Okanagan Lake
Buyers circling like 'vultures': Okanagan fruit co-op to sell assets

Buyers circling like 'vultures': Okanagan fruit co-op to sell assets

BC Tree Fruits to sell assets, government looks to help growers store produce to prevent loss
It's beginning to look a lot like winter on the Okanagan Connector

It's beginning to look a lot like winter on the Okanagan Connector

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement
UPDATE: Injuries unknown, traffic moving after multiple crashes on Highway 5

UPDATE: Injuries unknown, traffic moving after multiple crashes on Highway 5

3 crashes were reported in a 10 minute period
Campfire ban lifting for Kamloops and Coastal B.C. fire centres

Campfire ban lifting for Kamloops and Coastal B.C. fire centres

Fires to be allowed again Wednesday in the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and southern Okanagan
Similkameen poaching incident likely wild animal: LSIB

Similkameen poaching incident likely wild animal: LSIB

Signs of natural predation were identified by the Conservation Office Investigator
Keremeos residents angry over trees cut back near power lines

Keremeos residents angry over trees cut back near power lines

Trees including those at Pine Park and Memorial Park were cut back near power lines
Cathedral Lake looking for support after 2023's Crater Creek wildfire

Cathedral Lake looking for support after 2023's Crater Creek wildfire

The provincial park has remained closed since the wildfire
BC Conservation investigating poaching in Similkameen protected area

BC Conservation investigating poaching in Similkameen protected area

The animal was left to die of its injuries in the backcountry