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Schools still open but buses aren’t running in Penticton-Summerland

Heavy snow has made side roads in higher elevations treacherous
Monique Tamminga
Monique Tamminga
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A school bus gets stuck in the Carmi area during the first snow fall in Penticton on Friday. School buses are not running Monday. (Bill Anaquad Facebook)

Due to heavy snowfall, school buses will not be running Monday morning in Okanagan Skaha school district.

All schools remain open, confirmed SD67.

Check the SD67 website for updates on the afternoon bus runs.

Snow has been falling since Sunday morning with the heaviest accumulation overnight. Heavy snow is currently falling Monday morning and is expected to continue through the day.

READ MORE: Heavy snowfall warning for Sunday and Monday

Monique Tamminga

About the Author: Monique Tamminga

Monique brings 20 years of award-winning journalism experience to the role of editor at the Penticton Western News. Of those years, 17 were spent working as a senior reporter and acting editor with the Langley Advance Times.
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