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Okanagan Lake drawdown continues in anticipation of strong freshet
Provincial officials are opening the flood gates in anticipation of a strong spring freshet after…
Okanagan MP self-isolating due to COVID-19 concern
An Okanagan Member of Parliament has decided to self-isolate himself in his Ottawa apartment due…
Penticton pickup thief caught after police chase
Penticton RCMP have arrested a man who led police on a chase in a stolen…
RCMP ask for help to find missing Penticton woman
RCMP are reaching out to the public in an effort to locate a missing 26-year-old…
Penticton man’s petition calls for elimination of paid parking at B.C. hospitals
A Penticton man is on a quest to see parking fees disappear from the province’s…
Get ready for more snow in the Okanagan
There’s at least one more blast of winter left for the Okanagan with a system…
You’ll want to get tickets soon for Summerland steam railway’s 25th season
The Kettle Valley Steam Railway in Summerland is getting ready for a new season, giving…
Penticton job fair expected to attract hundreds looking for work
What is being billed as the biggest job fair in the Okanagan takes place tomorrow. …
Humorist, educator Art Napoleon to host holistic economy presentation in Penticton
The Okanagan Nation Alliance is hosting a presentation on the holistic economy by well known…
Woman dragged by car during theft in Penticton
Penticton RCMP are seeking two men after a woman was dragged by a car yesterday…
Drop in crude oil prices could soon be reflected in price at the pump in Okanagan, Kamloops
Kamloops and Okanagan motorists should see lower prices at the pump thanks to the sudden…
Penticton high school robotics club has shot at international competition
What began as an idea for a new club last November has grown into a…
Some area snow accumulations way above normal; officials watching for flood risk
It’s still early but some municipal governments are already preparing for spring flooding and looking…
National sport school hockey championships stay in Penticton for next three years
A popular annual sports championship will remain in Penticton for at least three more years.…
3 South Okanagan communities awarded grants to lessen wildfire risk
Three South Okanagan jurisdictions are benefitting from the latest round of provincial funding to help…
More winter than spring in this week’s Okanagan forecast
Spring is taking the week off in the Okanagan as temperatures fall short of seasonal…
Okanagan ER closes temporarily
Due to a limited amount of doctors available, the ER in the South Okanagan General…
Penticton woman one of first in B.C. to compete in Moroccan off-road rally
A Penticton vice-principal along with her long-time pilot friend are partaking on a sandy off-road…
Expect to see smoke near Penticton’s Channel Parkway
If you see smoke and flame by the Channel Parkway in Penticton, today, don't be…
Looking for a forever home: Penticton’s Pet of the week
This shy beauty has lived a rough life and is in need of someone who…
Penticton continues to struggle with public washroom vandalism
The deplorable state of the public washrooms is not a situation unique to Penticton. Penticton's…
Penticton Tourism braces for COVID-19 impacts
Travel Penticton is getting ready for the negative impacts expected as the COVID-19 virus continues…
Okanagan residents could be shovelling snow tomorrow
It may not yet be time to exchange snow shovels for rakes in the Okanagan.…
Follow the line: Penticton’s Il Vecchio still serving some of the best deals in town
The lunch rush is just beginning at Penticton’s Il Vecchio Delicatessen at 317 Robinson Street…