Mark Brett

Okanagan dogs get the jump on fun
There’s a new Okanagan group that’s taking the fun of playing fetch to new heights…

Thousands coming to Penticton for Dragon Boat Festival
As many as 2,000 determined paddlers will descend on the Peach City in the coming…

Penticton piper a member of the world’s best
By day, Penticton's James Beaumont is a mild-mannered investment advisor, but beneath that modest exterior…

Volunteer-run Penticton school breakfast program in jeopardy
A volunteer-driven program feeding hungry Penticton school kids their most important meal of the day…

WILDFIRE FIGHTING: On the front lines of the Keremeos Creek blaze
As day turned to night the true extent of the Keremeos Creek wildfire became all…

Sky’s the limit for Okanagan glider pilot
It’s a warm August morning and Alan Daniel is high above the Okanagan valley in…

Diverse ability workforce shines in Penticton
At a time when businesses are closing due to staffing shortages there’s a workforce out…

Pro driver Sarah Cornett-Ching returns home for Penticton speedway race
Home is where the heart is and for pro race car driver Sarah Cornett-Ching that…

South Okanagan dam reopens with big splash
After a simple twist of a valve, clean mountain water has once again begun flowing…

Pro soccer dream comes true for Okanagan Falls goalkeeper
Since he was old enough to kick a ball, Isaac Boehmer has dreamed of playing…

Fun all around at kids tennis camp in Penticton
The Penticton Tennis Club is serving up aces at its annual summer junior tennis camp.…

Penticton man earns top spot in national arm-wrestling championship
For Penticton’s Richard Henson, winning the Canadian National Arm Wrestling Championship was hands down the…

Mining risks for Pacific Northwest salmon murky due to lack of transparent data
The impact of mining on key salmon watersheds in northwestern Canada and the U.S. is…

An anniversary of tears and smiles for former Penticton woman
Three years ago, Alyssa Kroeker was sexually assaulted and now, on that anniversary, she looks…

Penticton coach has a unique philosophy on youth sport
“One for all and all for fun” is Jeff (Jeffer) Treadway’s coaching philosophy — and…