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Community fridge and pantry planned for Penticton’s downtown
A Penticton couple wants to strengthen the local food security network by opening up a…
Kelowna airport seeing faster recovery of domestic flights than international ones
December 2021 was almost as busy at the Kelowna International Airport as a typical pre-pandemic…
From Vernon to Osoyoos, Highway 97 congested by convoy against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and restrictions
Hundreds of vehicles, mostly pickup trucks, were seen rolling south down Highway 97 again this…
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy may be coming for Kamloops school district employees
All employees in the Kamloops public school system may have to prove they’re fully vaccinated…
Kamloops protesters to rally against media outlets
After opposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, a Kamloops group is taking aim at media outlets during…
Highway 1 partially closed due to vehicle accident
The eastbound lanes of Highway 1 near Sicamous are closed due to a vehicle incident.…
Wanted man caught in West Kelowna nearly one month after his car was found in Vernon
The RCMP have arrested a West Kelowna man who was on the lam throughout January…
HE SCORES: Penticton Conservation officer removes hockey net from deer antlers
Members of the B.C. Conservation Officer Service responded to a made-in-Canada call this morning in…
Second Okanagan protest convoy planned for this weekend
While protesters from across the country are hunkered down in Ottawa in the ongoing trucker…
Albas supported O’Toole, other Conservative MPs in Kamloops, Okanagan won’t say
Three of the four Conservative MPs representing Kamloops and the Okanagan are being cagey about…
Penticton prolific offender strikes police vehicle during arrest
Penticton RCMP had lots of backup with them when they stumbled upon a prolific offender…
Lost for 4 years: Kamloops cat reuniting with owner now living in Ontario
A woman who lost her cat in Kamloops nearly four years ago will soon be…
Penticton man creates awesome beds for kids, changing lives
Kids are falling asleep behind the wheel now that a Penticton carpenter is rolling specialty…
Crime up 2% in Penticton in 2021: RCMP Supt. Hunter
Penticton RCMP saw crime go down by 4% in the final quarter of 2021 but…
Penticton RCMP struggling with big increase in mental health calls
RCMP officers are responding to mental health-related calls in Penticton twice as often as their…
Salmon Arm dad facing sex crime charges missing with two teenaged daughters
Two teenagers from Salmon Arm are missing along with their father who police say has…
‘Get out and enjoy it,’ Peachland firefighters say after re-opening outdoor skating rink
The skating rink in Peachland is open again thanks to favourable weather and the Peachland…
The ghosts of Penticton’s nightlife
– This story was originally published Jan. 22, 2022. Penticton has always been a favourite…
South Okanagan animal rescue connects aging cats with lonely seniors
An animal rescue is pairing up older cats with older humans to help with loneliness…
Flock of chickens found with frostbitten feet after being abandoned in Central Okanagan
A flock of chickens that were abandoned in the Central Okanagan wilderness probably wouldn’t have…
Oliver Printing’s antique presses find new home and purpose in Barkerville
A new home has been found for a pair of industrial-era printing presses that helped…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops photographers bask in cotton candy skies
For a brief but phenomenal moment last night, the colour spectrum showed off some of…
UPDATE: Hundreds gather for trucker protest against pandemic mandates in Okanagan
Hundreds of Okanagan residents are protesting COVID-19 restrictions as part of a trucker convoy driving…
Snowfall warning issued for Interior highways
Significant amounts of snow are expected on highways in the B.C. Interior this weekend. Environment…