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Quality of water entering Okanagan Lake deteriorating

Quality of water entering Okanagan Lake deteriorating

Turbidity levels way up in contributing creeks thanks to high water levels and fast flows.
Guitar duo blends musical themes

Guitar duo blends musical themes

Summerland musicians combine styles in original compositions
Clean-up efforts begin following wild storm

Clean-up efforts begin following wild storm

Road closures impact the Shuswap, some residents still without power
Police investigate death in downtown Princeton

Police investigate death in downtown Princeton

Resident describes building as 鈥渜uiet鈥 place to live
B.C. hospital system has been operating over capacity for five years

B.C. hospital system has been operating over capacity for five years

Statistics obtained by The News show system has been operating over 100% capacity since 2012
Updated: Boil water notice issued for homes near Westside Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant

Updated: Boil water notice issued for homes near Westside Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant

Boil water notice issued after emergency discharge bypass into Okanagan Lake had to be installed.
Photos: City assessing damage from storm

Photos: City assessing damage from storm

Penticton weathered strong winds and wave action, but not without taking a few hits
Wind kicked up waves, knocked down trees

Wind kicked up waves, knocked down trees

Crews are clearing windfall from streams and inspecting and assessing flood protection measures
Bacon Shooting: Application to throw out charges enters second week

Bacon Shooting: Application to throw out charges enters second week

Khun Khun, McBride and Jones are each charged with murder, attempted murder and gun charges.
When the floods recede the mosquitos will fly

When the floods recede the mosquitos will fly

Mosquito control programs underway
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