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Will heavy snowfall lead to flooding in the Okanagan and Kamloops?
Snow has been falling and snowpacks are on the rise across the Thompson and Okanagan,…
Come in from the cold: Okanagan and Kamloops people open homes to others in need
With the bitter cold that hit B.C. Interior cities, shelters amped up their services and…
Industry reacts to Lonely Planet naming Penticton ‘Canada’s craft beer capital’
Being named Canada's craft beer capital in the Lonely Planet travel guide gives Penticton breweries…
Penticton bust results in four arrests; drugs and weapons seizures
Penticton’s RCMP street enforcement unit arrested four people and confiscated drugs and weapons in yesterday's…
Masked man holds up Princeton gas station at gun point
RCMP are searching for a suspect following a robbery at a Princeton gas station. A…
Relief from the bitter cold coming this weekend in the Okanagan
The Okanagan can expect a couple more days of double digit low temperatures before the…
Snowfall warning issued for the South Okanagan
It’s Penticton and the South Okanagan’s turn for snow this morning. Environment Canada issued a…
iN PHOTOS: Braving the cold and ice for a paddle on Okanagan Lake
We are experiencing some of the coldest temperatures so far this winter but that didn’t…
Penticton downtown merchants dealing with changing consumer habits
Changes are happening to Penticton’s downtown business section as the city’s entrepreneurs deal with the…
iN VIDEO: Strange ice disks return to Okanagan Lake shoreline
A winter phenomena has returned to the shoreline of Okanagan Lake in front of the…
Penticton’s craft brewing industry is grabbing international attention
Penticton’s craft brewing industry has attracted more international attention with a recent write up in…
Cold and snowy heading toward the weekend in the Okanagan
The Arctic air experienced by Okanagan residents for most of this week will be accompanied…
Cold snap highlights need for warming stations in Kamloops
This week’s sudden deep freeze in Kamloops has revealed a need for 'warming stations’ for…
Penticton shelters working overtime this week
Penticton’s homeless are finding shelter this week as the province and city non-profits deal with…
Cold weather great for icewine crop but there’s a downside
There’s good news and bad news for grape growers in the cold weather forecast for…
Ighani trial ends in acquittal
The long, drawn-out trial of Afshin Ighani ended late last week with Ighani’s acquittal. Defence…
Former Summerland lifeguard sentenced to six years in jail on child porn charges
Former Summerland lifeguard Ed Casavant was sentenced in Penticton court today. The 55-year-old who went…
B.C. police watchdog seeks witnesses in connection to death of Penticton shoplifting suspect
Independent investigators are seeking key witnesses to a police-involved death of a suspect in Penticton…
Okanagan deep freeze shouldn’t last
This week’s plunging temperatures weren’t unexpected but yesterday’s cold front brought snow and wind along…
Penticton’s traffic unit kept busy with impaired drivers last year
Penticton traffic officers investigated alcohol and related driving offences and collisions at the rate of…
Police seeking public assistance in locating stolen RV trailer
Police hope members of the public can help them recover a travel trailer stolen in…
$500,000 lotto prize still unclaimed in Penticton
Some lucky individual who purchased a winning lottery ticket in Penticton has yet to check…
Looking for a forever home: Penticton’s pet of the week
This little can named Bean needs some love. Three years old and neutered, Bean was…
Private Okanagan racetrack looks to add spectator events in 2020
The year 2020 is bringing with it the prospect of more spectator activities at the…