Three new members join Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society Board Osoyoos, British Columbia (June 7, 2017) – Following its Annual General Meeting earlier this week, the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society formed its new Board of directors for 2017-18 that include three new directors. “Several Board members including long-time directors Stu Wells and Denis Potter […]

Credit: Black Press Digital River levels throughout the region have been improving since the weekend, and in most areas river levels have seen significant declines over the past few days. On the Shuswap River, Mara Lake, Shuswap Lake and South Thompson River, levels have stabilized but remain at high (approximately 10-year return period levels). Similarly, […]

Rock Wren at Willowbrook

School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen) is pleased to announce the following appointments effective August 1, 2017: Ms. Stacey Smith as Vice Principal at Southern Okanagan Secondary School Ms. Smith is currently Deputy Head of Secondary at International School Dhaka, an International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Bangladesh. She has also worked as a physical education […]

Local State of Emergency Declared for Red Wing Resorts The Penticton Indian Band and the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) have declared a Local State of Emergency for Red Wing Resorts. Red Wing Resorts is immediately west of the City of Penticton along Okanagan Lake and the Penticton Channel. High water levels in Okanagan Lake […]