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Drug alert in effect for Penticton area due to extreme risk of overdose (Penticton)

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Interior Health has issued a drug alert for the Penticton area on Friday due to an 'extreme risk' of overdose. IH said drugs that look like cream/beige chunk and are being sold as down or fentanyl, but contains fentanyl. The drugs carry an 'extreme risk of overdose and fatal overdose,' according t...Penticton · Penticton Read Article

South Okanagan General Hospital.ER closing overnight Friday (Oliver/Osoyoos)

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The emergency department at South Okanagan General Hospital will be closed overnight Friday, starting later this afternoon. IH announced that emergency services will be unavailable from 5 p.m. on Friday to 7 a.m. on Saturday. 'Patients can access care at the Penticton Regional Hospital in Penticton ...Oliver, British Columbia · Oliver Read Article

Avian flu led to recent deaths of birds in Oliver (Oliver/Osoyoos)

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A number of birds have died from the avian flu in Oliver. In a press release Friday afternoon, the Town of Oliver says 'avian Influenza was the cause of death of birds found deceased in the area.' The town did not provide any information about when the deaths occurred, how many birds died, or if the...Oliver, British Columbia · Oliver Read Article

Wildfire west of Princeton remains out of control

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Holding Creek wildfire, at Manning Park, was discovered on Sept. 2Wildfires · Princeton See the Story

Summerland breaks daily temperature record

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Community set new daily record on Sept. 4Summerland, British Columbia · Summerland See the Story

Osoyoos' Sonora Community Centre passes available at a discount (Oliver/Osoyoos)

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The Town of Osoyoos is offering a discount on annual passes for the Sonora Community Centre. From Sept. 10 to 17, residents can get a pass for 30 per cent off the regular price. The sale represents a saving of $125 for an adult pass, and $222 for a family pass. To purchase passes, visit the Sonora C...Osoyoos · Osoyoos Read Article

Gunbarrel Patio hosting fundraiser for the Apex Community Association with 'SepTimber' (Penticton)

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The fourth annual "SepTimber" returns this Saturday to The Gunbarrel Patio at Apex Mountain. The event fundraiser is running for the Apex Community Association (ACA), to help fund community events and gatherings, trail building initiatives, workshops and more. Attendees can expect to see t...Penticton · Penticton Read Article

Free concert kicks off jazz weekend in Penticton (Penticton)

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The Pentastic Jazz Festival is back in town this weekend, and what better way to start than with a free concert kicking off the weekend. On Friday, Sept. 5 at 1:30 p.m., Todd Morgan and the Emblems will take the stage at Penticton Secondary School. The show is open to the public and caters to an aud...Penticton · Penticton Read Article

Manning Park wildfire visible from Highway 3 not a threat, BCWS says (Penticton)

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A wildfire burning near Manning Park is rapidly growing and visible from Highway 3 late Thursday afternoon. On Aug. 31, the fire ignited 2.6 kilometres west of Turnbull Creek and currently remains out of control. As of Thursday, BC Wildfire Service estimated the fire to be 750 hectares. In an aftern...Wildfires · Penticton Read Article

South Okanagan Football Association needs more kids in their tackle football league (Penticton)

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A brand new youth tackle football league has started in the South Okanagan and needs more kids on their field The South Okanagan Football Association (SOFA) is actively recruiting players aged 12 and 13 to join itsU14 team for the 2025 season. Practices will be held every Wednesday and Friday eveni...Penticton · Penticton Read Article

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Wildfire west of Princeton remains out of control

Drug alert in effect for Penticton area due to extreme risk of overdose (Penticton)

South Okanagan General Hospital.ER closing overnight Friday (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Avian flu led to recent deaths of birds in Oliver (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Wildfire west of Princeton remains out of control

Summerland breaks daily temperature record

Osoyoos' Sonora Community Centre passes available at a discount (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Gunbarrel Patio hosting fundraiser for the Apex Community Association with 'SepTimber' (Penticton)

Free concert kicks off jazz weekend in Penticton (Penticton)

Manning Park wildfire visible from Highway 3 not a threat, BCWS says (Penticton)

South Okanagan Football Association needs more kids in their tackle football league (Penticton)

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Drug alert in effect for Penticton area due to extreme risk of overdose (Penticton)

South Okanagan General Hospital.ER closing overnight Friday (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Avian flu led to recent deaths of birds in Oliver (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Wildfire west of Princeton remains out of control

Summerland breaks daily temperature record

Osoyoos' Sonora Community Centre passes available at a discount (Oliver/Osoyoos)

Gunbarrel Patio hosting fundraiser for the Apex Community Association with 'SepTimber' (Penticton)

Free concert kicks off jazz weekend in Penticton (Penticton)

Manning Park wildfire visible from Highway 3 not a threat, BCWS says (Penticton)

South Okanagan Football Association needs more kids in their tackle football league (Penticton)