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It’s a St. Patrick’s Day wrap

It’s a St. Patrick’s Day wrap

Top ‘o’ the morning from the Observer and Eagle Valley News
Canoeing partners head cross-country again

Canoeing partners head cross-country again

Ontario native Mike Ranta, living and training in Lumby, and dog Spitzii, set to embark on third portage and canoe trip across Canada
Don’t touch that phone even a little bit

Don’t touch that phone even a little bit

Distracted driving is serious business and the RCMP are cracking down
Fentanyl crisis hitting home

Fentanyl crisis hitting home

The game of Russian roulette that drug users are playing has family and friends living in fear
Update: Busker ticket downgraded

Update: Busker ticket downgraded

A Kelowna busker has made a video circulating through social media, highlighting a busking bust
UPDATE: Missing dog found dead

UPDATE: Missing dog found dead

Owners will have a post mortem examination performed.
UPDATE: Slide closes one lane of Highway #1

UPDATE: Slide closes one lane of Highway #1

Unstable rocks ended up on the eastbound lane of the Trans-Canada Wednesday afternoon.
Mudslide forces 25-hour closure of Highway 97A

Mudslide forces 25-hour closure of Highway 97A

The highway was closed around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 14, and not reopened until 11:30 a.m. the following day.
RCMP order three dispensaries to cease operations

RCMP order three dispensaries to cease operations

Penticton RCMP ordered three dispensaries in town to cease operations or face the consequences
Bennett climbing back aboard Liberals election bus

Bennett climbing back aboard Liberals election bus

Brad Bennett, head of BC Hydro, says he’ll advise Premier Christy Clark again during the election.