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Sicamous RCMP say search resumed on Tuesday for a man presumed drowned at Mara Lake. This is one of two presumed drownings in Okanagan Lake. The Regional District of North Okanagan is enforcing its 30 per cent water restriction on agriculture operations running of the Vernon water system.

December is already becoming a busy month for search and rescue crews in the Okanagan. As Victoria Femia reports, with weather conditions changing almost daily, many heading into the backcountry are being caught off guard.

Central Okanagan Search and Rescue confirm that the same driver got stuck on a forest service road twice in a span of 10 days. And a hockey brawl was caught on camera.

The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team is warning about treacherous conditions on forest service roads after being called out to rescue the same driver twice in just a few days. Victoria Femia reports.

A music store in Lumby, which is also a package delivery location, had a bunch of instruments and patron’s Christmas packages stolen. In addition, Okanagan Search and Rescue teams are starting to get busy with calls of snowmobilers in trouble or trucks stuck in the snow.

A music store in Lumby, which is also a package delivery location, had a bunch of instruments and patron’s Christmas packages stolen. In addition, Okanagan Search and Rescue teams are starting to get busy with calls of snowmobilers in trouble or trucks stuck in the snow.

The family of a Penticton mother who was murdered in her apartment held a vigil this weekend. They are still searching for answers and justice. And many surveys show people are looking to reign in the holiday spending this year, but there is a still a focus on buying local.

The Central Okanagan Search and Rescue is getting a new home. As Sydney Morton reports. the new headquarters will provide crews with a purpose built facility they so desperately need.

Police are searching for suspects after thieves have been targeting a number of golf shops around the Okanagan. Victoria Femia reports.

Memorial held for victims of Lapu Lapu festival tragedy as community marks Filipino Heritage Month. Flash sale of condos offered in Surrey amid struggle to sell remaining vacant units. A warning from Okanagan search and rescue crews as summer boating season begins.

Summer is just around the corner and as the weather warms up, lakes around the Okanagan are starting to get busier with boat traffic. As Darya Zargar tell us, search and rescue crews are preparing for whatever emergencies might occur.

When it comes to search and rescue, dogs play an integral role in helping to find lost people. Now a search and rescue training camp just for them is helping dogs learn new techniques to be even more effective in the field. Sydney Morton has the details

This weekend marks the eight-year anniversary of a tragedy on the water that continues to influence Okanagan search and rescue volunteers today. As we head into boating season, the on-duty death of a SAR member in the Kootenays, is a reminder to take safety on the water seriously.

Vernon Search and Rescue named its new boat “Legacy,” as a tribute to the now-defunct Okanagan Landing volunteer fire department, which made a financial contribution to the vessel.

It’s been almost a week since an 83-year-old North Okanagan man was declared missing, and while RCMP are continuing their efforts to try and locate the senior, crews from Vernon Search and Rescue have been told to stand down. Jayden Wasney reports.

Intense police search continues on north Okanagan property; alleged resident charged

More questions tonight as police continue to search a rural property in the Okanagan. Some in the community are linking it to the ongoing search for three women who went missing last year. Nadia Stewart has more.

RCMP are carrying out extensive searches of several properties in north Okanagan after human remains were discovered on a farm near Salmon Arm, along with the disappearances of five women within the last 20 months.

RCMP in the North Okanagan are searching for a woman who was last seen Saturday morning. While police have yet to say much about the case – as Victoria Femia is finding out, the woman’s family is alleging that she was abducted by her ex-husband.

An Okanagan family has filed a lawsuit with hopes of getting answers in their sons’ death. Kelowna RCMP searching suspect who vandalized businesses along Pandosy Street. A Kaleden resident outlines just how expensive it could be to switch to an electric vehicle.