Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Penticton News Today & Local Events
Vancouver says crane removal work will take two weeks following Tuesday’s fire
VANCOUVER – Officials with the city of Vancouver said everyone displaced by a west side…
BC ‘spiritual influencer’ claims Facebook defamed her
A BC woman, who calls herself a "spiritual influencer", has launched a $75-million lawsuit against…
More than 400 lightning strikes spark eight new wildfires, BC Wildfire Services says
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The agency monitoring wildfires in British Columbia's says eight new blazes have…
Kamloops woman makes wriggling discovery in local creek
An outdoor enthusiast in Kamloops made a creepy crawly discovery earlier this week while with…
Kelowna’s own ‘The Amazing Race’ inspired event this fall
A competition inspired by The Amazing Race TV show is coming to Kelowna in the…
Jasper’s mayor says date when evacuees can return home will be announced Monday
Jasper's mayor says wildfire evacuees will learn Monday when they will be allowed to return…
Man arrested after Langley, B.C., RCMP officer hit and injured by vehicle
LANGLEY, B.C. – Police in Langley, B.C., say a man has been arrested after one…
BC Conservatives remove Kelowna-Mission candidate
The Conservative Party of BC has removed Alexandra Wright as the candidate for Kelowna-Mission. “Yesterday…
‘Not forgotten’: Family, advocates reflect 10 years after death of Tina Fontaine
WINNIPEG – When Elroy Fontaine thinks about his older sister, Tina Fontaine, his mind takes…
B.C. Mounties looking for ‘dangerous’ man after victim set on fire
SURREY, B.C. – Mounties are looking for a suspect after a man was lit on…
Vernon vets on hook for $3,000 for burning pet during surgery
The owners of a Vernon veterinary clinic are on the hook $2,800 after burning a…
Kamloops mom wary of public beaches after finding signs of drug use
A Kamloops mother is wary to visit public spaces with her child after noticing drug…
BC risks ‘carpet’ of rotting apples without help after co-op’s closure: growers
With less than a week to go before gala apples will be ready to be…
TRENDING NOW: How not to be an encouraging mom
When they're handing out Best Mom awards, this mom won't be one of them. Her…
‘Bold and brilliant’: Loved ones remember firefighter killed fighting Jasper blaze
The Alberta wildland firefighter killed while battling a blaze in Jasper National Park last weekend…
Kelowna protestor David Lindsay sentenced to house arrest for assault, contempt
Kelowna’s perpetual protestor, David Lindsay, was sentenced to four months of house arrest for two…
Kamloops mayor puts used car lot up for sale as legal bills mount
The mayor of Kamloops is officially selling his used car lot. Reid Hamer-Jackson's downtown property…
Wildfires tick up with lightning in forecast for B.C.’s southern Interior
The number of active wildfires in British Columbia ticked up Friday after holding below 350…
RCMP say bicycle theft is down in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP have released some data on bike theft in the city, and it showed…
UPDATE: Three arrested and released in Vernon homicide investigation
Police are investigating a suspicious death in Vernon as a homicide, and so far three…
New civilian director of BC’s police watchdog from Okanagan
The new leader of BC's police watchdog hails from Merritt and the Okanagan. Attorney General…
Israel-Hamas war latest: Palestinians flee parts of south Gaza as Israel launches a new assault
Palestinians are fleeing large areas around Khan Younis in southern Gaza where the Israeli military…
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorms forecast for Kamloops, Okanagan
The conditions are just right for the severe thunderstorms in the South Thompson, Nicola, Shuswap,…
Snake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during Florida’s 10-day challenge
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python…