Recreation funding for RDOS Area ‘A’ approved until 2030
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) has renewed its Recreation Funding Agreement with the Town of Osoyoos covering Area “A” keeping the funding level flat.
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New Rotary Beach off-leash designation also tackles geese
A unique approach will be taken to allowing dogs at Rotary Beach, which the Town of Oliver hopes will serve multiple purposes.
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Local hockey twins continue to dazzle on ice, stay focused off the ice
Osoyoos’ favourite hockey twins have set the Western Hockey League ablaze in the 2025-26 season, all while maintaining a solid balance between on-ice and off-ice life.
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Osoyoos mayoral candidate tosses hat in the ring
This fall’s election may still be months away but that hasn’t stopped one Osoyoos resident from announcing his candidacy for the position of Mayor with promises of restoring what he says is the town’s broken “mojo”.
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Okanagan drought likely as snowpack lowest since 1980
The Province’s latest snow and water supply data indicates that average mountain snowpack is near normal levels, and higher than last year, but warns the number masks significant regional differences such as the Okanagan at 58 per cent of normal is the lowest in recorded history.
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Join Robert Bateman, Bristol Foster for ‘Movie and an Expert’
The Osoyoos Desert Centre (ODC) is providing a unique opportunity to view an inspiring epic film shot in 1957, offering a priceless window on the world once wild and unscarred, followed by a discussion and Q&A by the film’s wildlife artist, biologist and the film’s director.
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RDOS open burning season closes April 15
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is reminding residents within the five RDOS Fire Protection Areas of Anarchist, Kaleden, Naramata, Okanagan Falls, and Willowbrook that open burning of permitted burning materials closes at midnight on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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Town of Osoyoos boat ramps not ready to launch
Record low water levels in Osoyoos Lake have closed the boat launch at Osoyoos Marina, however delays in moving through applications since the temporary fix a year ago have put the permanent solution on hold for another year.
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Public forum helps clarify the e-bike situation
The confusing issue of e-bikes and e-scooters on local roads was tackled in an information session organized by the Town of Osoyoos and the RCMP last week, with the significant turnout getting the ins and outs of what’s allowed, what isn’t and the big grey area in between.
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Lobster on the Beach no more
The last lobster on the beach has “screamed” as the Rotary Club of Osoyoos has bid adieu to the long-running, hugely popular Lobster on the Beach event in favour of a western-themed event.
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Baldy community association gets grant for trail upgrades
The Baldy Mountain Community Association (BMCA) has received a grant totaling $3,238 by the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (ORCBC) for important hiking and snowshoe trail upgrades.
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New owners for Coyotes as Junior ‘A’ hockey on a powerplay
Junior "A" hockey in Osoyoos will have a completely refreshed look next season, as several updates are taking effect, both to the landscape of junior hockey in British Columbia, and to the Osoyoos Coyotes organization which has new owners.
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Respected pharmacist in Osoyoos terminated without cause
Bill Atwood Times-Chronicle Osoyoos residents were shocked to learn that a popular pharmacist will...
