Osoyoos

• Osoyoos Desert Centre turning 25 this month

  Located three kilometres north of Osoyoos, the desert centre is a 67-acre facility that offers guided or self-guided tours along its 1.5-kilometre boardwalk.

  Environment

  Apr 10
  
• Okanagan weather: Warm forecast for Easter long weekend

  A big warm-up is headed for the Okanagan weather forecast — just in time for the Easter long weekend, with daytime highs pushing toward the 20s.

  Weather

  Mar 28
  
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• Osoyoos Fire Rescue thanks 2 neighbouring fire departments for helping battle blaze

  The fire began around 12:30 p.m., along the 8500 block, and resulted in a water quality advisory issued by the Town of Osoyoos that was still in effect on Saturday.

  Canada

  Mar 2
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• Fire in downtown Osoyoos prompts water quality advisory

  The fire is along the 8500 block of Main Street, with witnesses telling Global News that it began during the noon hour.

  Canada

  Mar 1
• South Okanagan property site of unsuccessful manhunt: Police

  Police say Andrew Robert Hardenstine, 44, is wanted for several offences, and that officers flooded a rural street in Osoyoos at noon while looking for him.

  Crime

  Feb 22
• RCMP urge South Okanagan farmers to protect equipment amid rise of theft

  Anyone with any information regarding the recent string of thefts is asked to contact the Osoyoos RCMP, or remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers.

  Crime

  Feb 18
• Osoyoos water reservoir runs dry following power outage

  A significant equipment failure in the Town of Osoyoos has triggered a boil water advisory on Monday.

  Health

  Feb 13
• Boil water advisory issued in Osoyoos after reservoir runs dry

  The town says a “significant instrumentation failure” occurred Sunday, which caused one water reservoir to run dry and the main water reservoir to drain to critical levels.

  Health

  Feb 12
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• 5-storey apartment building in Osoyoos to feature affordable housing

  The 43-unit complex will be built on Osoyoos Indian Band lands and will offer a mix of affordable homes for seniors, individuals, families and people living with disabilities.

  Canada

  Jan 27
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• Okanagan weather: Some showers in forecast with major warm-up

  Heading into the weekend and beyond, a major warm-up is in the Okanagan weather forecast, though some showers are also expected to slide through.

  Weather

  Jan 25