A 22 year old woman, that was reported missing Wednesday evening from a group hike north of Naramata in Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park, was located this morning after an extensive effort by local Search and Rescue (SAR) teams and the use of the RCMP helicopter. On Wednesday July 13th 2016 at 850 pm, the Penticton […]
Archives for July 2016
North of Naramata
“Remember, when thunder roars – go indoors!”
Here is some info – time is the factor with larger impact north of Penticton “Potential for localized heavy downpour this afternoon and tonight. A strong upper low currently over the Coast Mountains will move into the southwestern BC Interior this afternoon, then slowly drift eastward tonight and Friday. As the atmosphere becomes unstable, heavy […]
A commitment
Oliver Rotarians (Pat Hampson, Brian Gow and Russell Work) with a mock cheque for $30 thousand for the Penticton Hospital Tower ( a room named for Oliver Rotary ). This is a commitment made by the local club. On the receiving end Janice Perrino, Executive Director of the SOS Medical Foundation. Below Perrino and Communications […]
Russell at Work
Hi all. https://youtu.be/pXSyyX0S3qY is the link to view a movie showing all Ripoff pieces at Big Blue on Airport Street. Banner above as well by Russell Work
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For the desert
Romancing the Desert The Desert Under the Full Moon Saturday, August 13, 2016 5:30 pm at the Osoyoos Desert Centre $70 per person Advance registration required ~ 250-495-2470 ~ mail@desert.org Experience the beauty of the desert from sunlight to starlight. Enjoy an evening of food and wine highlighted by a twilight tour through one of […]
August 13th
This event is taking place Saturday, August 13th at Kenyon Park in Okanagan Falls. This is a fundraiser with all proceeds going to the transportation of children in need of certain medical treatments to be transported to the various Shrine Hospitals throughout North America and/or going to the community fund to help local children in […]



