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Penticton channel float a go for this summer
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be floating on Penticton's river channel this summer. Coyote…
The weather phenomenon that makes our Kamloops, Okanagan paradise
Interior valleys of the Okanagan, Thompson and Nicola get more sunshine, less rain and are…
Road rage turns into impaired charge for Penticton driver
Penticton RCMP were called to a motor vehicle collision involving an alleged impaired driver this…
Mother bear with five cubs spotted in Penticton
A rare sight in Penticton today as residents spotted a sow with five cubs in…
City to look at increasing patio space for Penticton restaurants
The City of Penticton is looking at ways to make it easier for restaurants to…
COVID-19 may be changing crime patterns in Penticton
There were some changes to Penticton crime patterns in the first three months of 2020…
Get ready for rain and cool temperatures this week in the Okanagan
Those mixed weather conditions experienced in the Okanagan over the long weekend are set to…
Petition seeks support of a refund fee for plastic shotgun shell casings
Drive nearly any backroad in B.C. long enough and you'll find ad hoc gun ranges,…
Ready to take those cans and bottles back? Return-It centres are open again
British Columbia’s Return-It recycling locations are back in business in Kamloops and the Okanagan, but…
$1M Lotto Max prize from Penticton-purchased ticket still unclaimed
Someone who purchased a Lotto Max ticket in Penticton is more than one million dollars…
Gas prices in Kamloops, Okanagan at the top for Canadian markets
From Kamloops to the Okanagan motorists are getting less relief from low fuel prices than…
Ironman Penticton cancelled because of COVID-19
It’s official — Penticton Ironman will not take place this year. Ironman Canada made the…
RDOS clerical error resulted in two lawsuits over Osoyoos Lake property
A clerical error involving zoning of an Osoyoos Lake property resulted in two lawsuits against the…
Trial of Penticton man accused in quadruple homicide moved to Kelowna
The trial of the man accused of killing four people in Penticton will be held…
More clouds than sunshine expected in Okanagan this long weekend
The forecast for the Victoria Day long weekend should provide some opportunities for outdoor activities…
iN VIDEO: Summerland mushroom business finds way through pandemic to new market
Brian Callow never would have thought something as negative as the COVID-19 pandemic could have…
Summerland maple products on shelves of local London Drugs stores
Local companies are starting to see their products for sale at London Drugs, including those…
Pentastic Jazz Festival cancelled due to pandemic
Another Penticton festival has fallen to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Pentastic Jazz Festival Society board…
iN VIDEO: South Okanagan webinar has all you need to know about local snakes
It’s hiking season again, and for those getting out on local trails and hiking paths,…
Okanagan Lake fishermen fined for multiple infractions
An outing on Okanagan Lake last weekend cost two local fishermen hundreds of dollars in…
Penticton library getting back to lending books
The Penticton Public Library is unveiling it’s answer to putting books in the hands of…
COVID-19 restrictions raise questions for Osoyoos Lake pleasure boaters
Emergency officials in Osoyoos would prefer you didn't come to the community for pleasure boating…
Second animal statue stolen in Penticton: Crime Stoppers
South Okanagan Similkameen Crime Stoppers says animal statues are becoming a hot commodity amongst thieves…
Spring mix of weather expected in Okanagan this week
Okanagan residents can expect a mix of weather conditions this week with sunshine, clouds, showers…