Cawston

• 129 ‘neglected’ cattle seized from B.C. property where SPCA says dead cows also found

  The SPCA said the cattle were also suffering from a range of medical issues, including untreated eye infections, lameness, mastitis, overgrown hooves, and diarrhea.

  Canada

  Jan 27
  
• Richter Mountain wildfire: No significant overnight growth, blaze estimated at 50-60 hectares

  The BC Wildfire Service says the fire, which is burning around 17 km due west of Osoyoos, didn’t experience any significant overnight growth.

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2022
  
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• Lack of child care in Keremeos, B.C. leaves working parents frustrated

  Keremeos’ only child care centre closed in 2021 leaving many parents like Lisa Flex struggling to balance work and their children’s care.

  Health

  May 9, 2022
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• High streamflow advisories ended for Similkameen and Tulameen rivers

  Rapid damage assessments are continuing after high streamflow advisories were rescinded Friday for the Tulameen and Similkameen rivers.

  Environment

  Dec 5, 2021
• Second phase of prescribed burn near Keremeos to be ignited this spring

  The prescribed burn will take place near Crater Mountain, approximately 15 kilometres west of Keremeos, and will involve 1,100 hectares.

  Environment

  Mar 18, 2021
• For sale: Homemade B.C. submarine, $94K. Needs work.

  Cawston resident Tim Birmingham has listed his homemade submarine and is asking $94,000 for it.

  Feb 18, 2021
• Police seeking witnesses, dashcam video following fatal car crash south of Cawston, B.C.

  According to police, a westbound Subaru left Highway 3 on Friday evening and crashed into a rockface, killing the driver, a woman in her 40s.

  Traffic

  Nov 10, 2020
• ‘You’re cutting off our blood supply’: Farmers decry supply store closure in Keremeos, B.C.

  Farmers and ranchers in the Similkameen Valley are furious with the abrupt, pending closure of the only farm supply store in the area.

  Nov 4, 2020
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• B.C. man facing charges after allegedly assaulting police officer, say RCMP

  RCMP say the driver of a pickup truck involved in a motor vehicle accident in Cawston, B.C., struck a police officer in the face.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2020
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• ‘I want a Canadian cat to win’: B.C. resident seeks contest votes for multi-toed cat that says ‘mama’

  A Cawston, B.C., resident has entered her four-year-old polydactyl cat in a competition titled America’s Favorite Pet.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2020