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iN VIDEO: Regional district chair issues appeal to B.C., Alberta residents to not visit South Okanagan just yet
The chair of the regional district in the South Okanagan is appealing to tourists not…
Warmer than normal May expected in Kamloops, Okanagan after a dry, cool April
The month of April failed to bring much in the way of showers to the…
How a child’s autism diagnosis opened a new world for Penticton family
You can almost feel Belinda Fries bristle when a wave of blue washes over social…
Man accused in armed break and enter denied bail
The man accused of taking part in a Penticton home invasion in which shots were…
Gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops among the highest in B.C.
If you pull into a station to get a tank of gas in Kamloops and…
Clouds and rain expected this weekend in the Okanagan
May begins with a bit of an unsettled pattern for the Okanagan, but an improvement…
Why the Okanagan may escape flooding this year
In terms of spring flooding, it’s a totally different world in the Okanagan compared to…
It’s wild asparagus time in Kamloops and Okanagan
The warmer late April days have triggered growth of a perennial wild crop that’s highly…
Newborn foal dies after feral herd startled by jogger on KVR rail in South Okanagan
A Penticton woman is urging Kettle Valley trail users to be aware and take extra…
Peachland council gives thumbs down to mining project
A referral for basic mining exploration work in the District of Peachland failed to get…
Penticton’s community market is cancelled but vendors can’t get all their fees back
This year’s Downtown Penticton Association community market is cancelled but vendors are only being offered…
April expected to end on a showery note in Okanagan
It looks as though April is going to end on a damp note in the…
Wind fuels Enderby wildfire
BC Wildfire Service crews are responding to two wildfires in the Okanagan this weekend. In…
$2 million Kelowna, Penticton homes to be won in Hometown Heroes Lottery
Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets are on sale and you could be the lucky winner of…
Penticton food bank struggles to find volunteers; concerned about future
The food bank in Penticton is seeing the same amount of donations during the COVID-19…
Downtown Penticton Association cancels community market
Saturday activity on Penticton’s downtown portion of Main Street will be minimal this summer with…
Penticton assesses COVID-19 economic damage, offers some taxpayer relief
The City of Penticton sought to find ways to take some of the financial burden…
Penticton city council wants new transit service to Kelowna suspended
The COVID-19 pandemic is crushing local transit ridership, prompting Penticton city council to recommend suspension…
Penticton survey shows more than a third of residents’ jobs have been affected by COVID-19
Nearly 40 per cent of Penticton’s working residents have been impacted by COVID-19 pandemic measures,…
Possible thunderstorms for central and north Okanagan today
A spring-like weather pattern is expected to bring thunderstorms to the north and central Okanagan…
Clock is ticking on high profile B.C. Interior murder cases while courts contend with pandemic
A year ago, John Brittain was arrested and later charged with four counts of murder…
Penticton RCMP officers face crushing case loads
The COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t seem to have had much of an impact on Penticton crime,…
Penticton mayor launches appeal to premier for fair electrical subsidy
Penticton Mayor John Vassilaki is hoping an appeal to Premier John Horgan will provide some…
Six-storey apartment complex proposed for downtown Penticton
If approved, a zoning amendment and development permit coming up before Penticton City Council tomorrow…