BC seeks to decriminalize small amounts of illicit drugs
Amid the ongoing overdose crisis in B.C., the province has applied to the federal government in...
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Horgan campaign makes whistle stop in Oliver
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Reporter NDP leader John Horgan’s campaign made a whistle...
Endangered badger takes up residence at Desert Centre
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Visitors to the Desert Centre in Osoyoos are catching a very...
Prominent Oliver businessman facing charges for immigration fraud
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A well-known Oliver business owner is facing...
Conservative, Wexit candidates join ballot in Boundary-Similkameen
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Voters will have four options on the ballot vying...
Orange Shirt Day remembers generations of impact from residential schools
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative The last residential school closed in 1996, but the scars...
Plans for OIB Primary Care Network underway
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Planning is now underway to establish a Primary Care Network...
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BC NDP announce Roly Russell as Boundary-Similkameen candidate
Updated Sept. 24, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative The BC NDP are putting...
Election BC: Petra Veintimilla to run for BC Liberals
Updated 10:24 a.m. Sept. 22, 2020 Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative The BC Liberals are...
Election BC: Former Oliver mayor hopes to run for BC Liberals
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Former Mayor of Oliver, Ron Hovanes, is again expressing his...
Summerland mayor to run for NDP in Penticton
Dale Boyd Local Journalism Initiative Mayor of Summerland Toni Boot is running as the BC NDP...
KIJHL announces 30-game regular season starting in November
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) is pleased to announce that its 2020/21...
Most Heritage Hills residents returning to homes after evac order lifted
A majority of residents in the Heritage Hills area are returning to their homes Tuesday afternoon....
UPDATE: Evacuation alert lifted in Penticton, Heritage Hills evac order remains in place
Updated 1 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24 The evacuation alert for 3,669 properties in southeast end of...
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Update: COVID-19 active cases continue to surge in B.C.
B.C. officials announced 90 new cases of COVID-19 in the province on Friday. The new cases bring...
UPDATE: Strong winds could challenge fire lines
Update 3 p.m. Aug. 20, 2020 Structural protection efforts are getting underway to protect homes...
UPDATE: Thousands on evac alert as fire grows to 1,400 hectares south of Penticton
Updated 1:15 p.m. Aug. 19, 2020 The wildfire burning near the southeast end of Penticton is now...
Osoyoos man gets probation for two assaults
An Osoyoos man is serving one year of probation after pleading guilty to two assaults in Osoyoos...
Parks Canada provides update on National Park reserve
Times-Chronicle Negotiations on the long-debated national park reserve in the South Okanagan are...
Town of Osoyoos hosting AGM at Sonora Centre
Times-Chronicle Staff The community having their say may be more important now more than ever, and...
Oliver man sentenced to 15 months for molesting daughter
Times-Chronicle Staff An Oliver man is spending the next 15 months behind bars after molesting his...
COVID-19 case count drops below 30 for first time this week
Sophie Carrigan Gray Local Journalism Initiative B.C. saw a minor dip in the number of new...
Data shows low numbers of COVID-19 amongst First Nations in B.C.
Sophie Carrigan Gray Local Journalism Initiative First Nations communities faired quite well...