Giving back to the community just comes naturally to Sue and Tom Kelly. The Kaleden couple have mirrored their lengthy support of non-profit organizations by donating $30,000 to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s campaign to provide medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion. Sue worked for 32 years as a financial planner with […]

West Nile virus risk increases as summer heats up As summer temperatures increase, so does the risk of West Nile virus. The risk of getting West Nile virus is highest from the end of July through August. There are some important measures people can take to reduce their risk of infection. West Nile virus is […]

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As of 10:00 am Saturday July 22nd morning, most of the mandatory Evacuation Orders will be lifted from homes in the Princeton, BC area due to wildfire. Highway 5A will remain closed but local residents north of Summers Creek Rd with clearance letters supplied by the Regional District will be allowed to go back to […]

On the Cloudyside, Words The air was filled with threats and curses. The neighbor was so angry with what the person next door had done that he lost his temper totally. It almost descended into violence. A few days later when things had quietened down somewhat he was confronted by a small group of people […]