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RCMP searching for wanted woman who may be in South Okanagan
BC Highway Patrol in Keremeos is searching for a wanted 48-year-old woman. Michelle Babette Lawrence…
Look out for bats in your blinds in Okanagan, Similkameen
The BC Community Bat Program is warning residents in the Okanagan and Similkameen region to be…
Mental health crisis response team up and running in Penticton
A new mental health crisis support program is up and running in Penticton. Interior Health…
One dead in mobile home fire in Osoyoos
RCMP have confirmed a body was found after crews had put out a mobile home…
Lose some cash? Penticton RCMP may have it
Someone turned in a large amount of cash to Penticton RCMP, and police are searching…
iN PHOTOS: Chilly quail fluff up for warmth during Okanagan deep freeze
California quail can be seen in backyards across the Okanagan with their feathers fluffed up,…
iN PHOTOS: Funnels of steam spiral over Okanagan Lake delighting onlookers
South Okanagan residents spotted spouts of water vapour spiralling into the air over Okanagan Lake…
Penticton invites skiers and snowboarders to Throwdown Rail Jam
Penticton is inviting expert skiers and snowboarders to compete in the new Downtown Throwdown Rail…
UPDATE: Power restored to 5,000 customers in Penticton
The power has been resorted to thousands of customers in Penticton. The City of Penticton…
South Okanagan charity gets $4M donation, largest in its history
A South Okanagan charity has received the largest donation in it's history. John Pankiw has…
Some Naramata residents want short term rental regulations
Residents in Naramata are concerned about controversial new housing developments in the area because their…
Beloved board game café in Penticton closing its doors
Meeples and Milkshakes Board Game Café in Penticton is closing its doors after four years.…
Prominent member of South Okanagan wine industry accused of sexually assaulting migrant worker
RCMP in Oliver are encouraging victims to come forward after a prominent member of the…
Penticton swimmer training hard for upcoming Olympic trials
A 15-year-old Penticton competitive swimmer is heading to the Olympic trials. Hannah Rutten qualified for…
Day parole for Penticton woman who killed great grandson’s mother
Grace Robotti was granted day parole less than seven years after she was locked up…
Osoyoos council to rescind tax hikes and hear residents’ concerns before approving new budget
Osoyoos’ town council is inviting residents to take part in a public meeting to give…
You’ll find a white Christmas at Okanagan, Kamloops ski resorts
It looks like the only place in the Okanagan and Kamloops to experience snow this…
Celebrate the winter solstice at Pen Henge in Penticton
The official start of winter tomorrow will be marked by the winter solstice, an event…
Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen bylaw amendment has environmentalists worried
Proposed bylaw amendments by the Regional District of the Okanagan-Similkameen have some residents concerned that…
Hockey players ruining the fun at Penticton’s outdoor skating rink
Hockey players refusing to follow the rules could risk having sticks banned for good at…
Penticton lawyer represents historic Indigenous climate case
For the first time in Canadian history, the Federal Court of Appeal has agreed to…
$23 million deal for new builds in Penticton dubbed ‘Innovation District’
Ten acres of land across the street from the Penticton Regional Hospital has been purchased…
Penticton judge shuts down ‘joke’ defense in taser purchase
A Penticton man tried but failed to avoid jail after claiming his online order of…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: Dec. 20, 2023 RCMP say a missing 30-year-old Penticton man has been located and…