Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Penticton news
Osoyoos RCMP searching for wanted man who is considered armed and dangerous
After an extensive search of a property in Osoyoos, police are still hunting a man…
Honeymoon Suite to headline Penticton’s PeachFest this summer
The Penticton Peach Festival has announced its 2024 lineup, and iconic Canadian rock band Honeymoon…
Innovative bottle design saves tons of glass a year at Summerland winery
With carbon footprints and organic produce being at the forefront of most consumer’s minds, one…
Documentary on Penticton’s search and rescue set to begin filming
A documentary is being filmed about Penticton's Search and Rescue volunteers and will depict the…
Farmers in South Okanagan disheartened by a string of thefts
There has been a recent series of farm equipment thefts around Osoyoos. Thieves have stolen…
iN VIDEO: How the Okanagan inspired an award-winning filmmaker
A filmmaker from Penticton was just nominated for an Okanagan Screen Award for his film…
iN VIDEO: Pair of eagles in Penticton appear to have a conversation
Penticton resident Courtney Robinson heard a pair of eagles that appeared to be having a…
Penticton launches off-leash dog park experiment
Dog owners in Penticton will be able to test out new "leash optional" areas. The…
Family donates $34,000 to Penticton’s new oncology clinic
The Schellenberg family has made a $34,000 donation to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation…
Penticton and area schools targeted in cyberattack
Penticton's school district is experiencing a district-wide network outage after having been targeted by a…
iN VIDEO: Penticton Ironman triathlon will include a Half Ironman this summer
A new event is coming to one of the world's ultimate endurance triathlon races in Penticton…
BC United candidate selected in Penticton-Summerland
BC United has selected its candidate in the riding of Penticton-Summerland ahead of this year's…
Disease, habitat loss threaten Southern Interior’s bighorn sheep population
The Southern Interior's bighorn sheep are constantly under threat and a society trying to protect…
8 LOVEly Valentine’s Day activities Okanagan, Kamloops
Red roses and heart-shaped chocolate boxes are lining the grocery store shelves, which can only…
Indigenous community plays major role in new Penticton supportive housing
A new building will provide supportive housing for those who are experiencing or at risk…
iN PHOTOS: No shortage of winter wildlife in South Okanagan
While the winter season has had its share of warm days and frosty ones this…
Firearm seized from man in downtown Penticton
Penticton RCMP officers were called to a report of a gun in Penticton's downtown this…
Powder returns to Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts
With the blink of an eye, snow has returned to the Thompson-Okanagan region and so…
Metal titans Lamb of God and Mastodon coming to Okanagan
Grammy award-nominated and award-winning metal icons Lamb of God and Mastodon have announced a stop…
Spending tax dollars on dog parks in Thompson-Okanagan a win for everyone
As dog ownership rises, municipalities around Okanagan are spending more on dog parks and an…
Changes to Penticton’s bylaw service meant more calls for service
Bylaw officers in Penticton were granted more power in 2023 and the service has released…
Penticton’s crime rate trending downward: RCMP
Crime rates were down in Penticton aside from a spike in domestic violence for the…
Penticton man wins $100,000 with Lotto 6/49 ticket
It took a Pentictonite three days for reality to hit him after winning a $100,000…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: Jan. 29, 2024 RCMP say a missing Penticton man has been found. All personal…