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Dangerous driver caught on dash cam video crashing near Peachland blew through speed trap
The B.C. Highway Patrol is investigating the driver involved in a Friday afternoon crash outside…
iN VIDEO: Driver weaving in and out of Highway 97 traffic near Peachland smashes into rock face
Brendan Miller was driving on Highway 97 near Peachland this past weekend when his dash…
Peachland property sells for nearly $1 million over assessed value
Two properties in Peachland sold for $1 million over the combined assessed value last week. …
West Kelowna man looking for new conductor to take over $10,000 model railroad set
As a model train enthusiast gets ready for departure from West Kelowna, he wants to…
Peachland’s ‘elephant in a flower bed’ approved with mayor’s blessing
After questioning the merits of a four-storey waterfront housing project and causing a two-week delay,…
Hiker rescued from Peachland’s Pincushion Mountain
Penticton Search and Rescue were called to rescue a woman hiking on Pincushion Mountain near…
Province looking for input on Highway 97 improvement plans through Peachland
Peachland residents have been waiting, and arguing, for years over various options to improve Highway…
‘Small town with a massive heart’ in focus for Peachland campaign
Matthew Abrey likes to tell a good story. So, when the recent graduate of BCIT’s…
The Okanagan’s last lifeguarded beach will see some significant changes this year
Activities at the Okanagan’s only lifeguarded beach are going to be curtailed this summer. COVID-19…
Peachland council to consider application for copper, gold exploration next to old Brenda Mine site
District of Peachland council has a request from a mining company to look for copper, gold…
Peachland to paint large rainbow on sidewalk after controversy over crosswalk
Peachland council got to a stuttered start when it came to embracing the idea of…
Hainle: The legacy behind Canada’s first organic winery
KELOWNA – The Hainle Vineyards legacy began in 1972, and was built on a number…
Peachland bat house says contracting rabies from the creatures is ‘incredibly rare’
PEACHLAND – Following the July 13 death of a young B.C. man who contracted rabies…
Forget pesticides; get a bat home to fight mosquitoes this summer
PEACHLAND – Summer is just around the corner, which means it's backyard season. Have you…
Airlift will help reopen Hardy Falls Regional Park within weeks
KELOWNA – Wildcat Helicopters dropped into Peachland today to begin the work to reopen the…
Fortin wins the draw; re-elected Mayor of Peachland
PEACHLAND – The judicial recount of the ballots from the Peachland mayoralty election was held…
Next step in Peachland judicial recount set for tomorrow
PEACHLAND – Peachland is still waiting to find out who will be mayor following a…
Peachland election tied after jammed ballot counted
PEACHLAND – A ballot that jammed in the voting machine was why Peachland Mayor Cindy…
Incumbent mayor calls for recount in Peachland
PEACHLAND – Peachland mayor Cindy Fortin says she will ask for a recount but has…
iN PHOTOS: Wildfires blaze through parts of Okanagan
Hundreds of hectares of land in the Okanagan have been scorched by large wildfires sparked…
12 tonnes of garbage, 9 tonnes of metal hauled from Peachland bush
PEACHLAND – The president of a local volunteer group had a frightening moment while helping…
Peachland declares local state of emergency
PEACHLAND – The District of Peachland declared a local state of emergency today after a…
Boil water notice in effect for Peachland
PEACHLAND – Officials issue a boil water notice effective immediately. The level of suspended solids,…
Surrey man sentenced to jail for thefts of mail and RV in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A Surrey man will spend a year in jail for a string of…