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Penticton’s iconic Burger 55 to close in new year
Iconic Penticton burger joint Burger 55 announced on Facebook late Monday night, Dec. 9, that…
Penticton fire department rescue man after ATV mishap
Members of the Penticton Fire Department tech rescue team were called to West Bench at…
Summerland lifeguard could get five years for sex crimes
A Summerland lifeguard could face five years in jail for sex-related offences discovered during the…
Dog mauled, cat eaten in Penticton cougar attacks
Penticton pet owners are being advised to ensure their animals are on a leash and…
Penticton Mounties warn of cellphone ‘porting scam’
Penticton Mounties say a cellphone number porting scam is underway in the area and warn…
Broadway hit ‘Chicago’ coming to Penticton’s events centre
The longest running Broadway musical in history is coming to Penticton’s South Okanagan Events Centre.…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
Bunny is a one-year-old bundle of excitement looking for a new home. "This sweet girl…
Penticton Regional Airport customers receive an early Christmas gift
Hopefully there won’t be any need for Rudolph’s nose at Penticton Airport this Christmas season…
South Okanagan residential sales push upward in November
Residential real estate sales took off throughout the Okanagan in November. The South Okanagan market…
South Okanagan man honouring neighbours for assisting him after heart attack
An Okanagan Falls man is getting his chance to express his gratitude to his neighbours…
Bob Ross’s ‘Happy Little Accidents’ exhibit headed to Penticton
Bob Ross's lilting voice, his distinguished mop of hair and his happy little trees are…
South Okanagan Performing Arts Society taking on a more regional mandate
A local society has found there is a lot of interest in the performing arts…
B.C. police watchdog looking for witnesses to arrest of Penticton shoplifter
The Independent Investigation Office of B.C. is looking for witnesses to the arrest of a…
Want to know the way to a Pentictonite’s heart? Skip the Dishes has some ideas
If you want to know the way to a Pentictonite's heart, you may want to…
Member of Penticton murder victim’s family who sought revenge avoids jail time for vandalism
A man whose father-in-law was among four Penticton residents murdered last April entered a guilty…
Recent cold snap not long enough to complete Okanagan icewine harvest
The Arctic blast in the Okanagan late last week lacked the duration and intensity needed…
Will RDOS directors vote themselves a raise this week?
South Okanagan Regional District directors could be looking at a 12 per cent raise in…
Penticton’s latest clean up of homeless camp includes 1,200 needles
The City of Penticton is continuing its clean up of the Esplanade lands this week…
Geminid meteor shower begins this week
This week’s night sky viewing provides a good opportunity to catch the latest meteor shower…
New Penticton mall Santa dealing with ‘Grinches’ after replacing ‘naughty’ Santa
The fallout from the firing of a Penticton shopping centre Santa continued over the weekend…
Grey skies, showers and flurries for the Okanagan this week
With temperatures expected to sit around the freezing mark this week, Okanagan residents can expect…
UPDATE: Missing Keremeos man located
9:32 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 RCMP say a missing 45-year-old Keremeos man has been…
Brad Paisley returns to Okanagan in 2020
Critically acclaimed country singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer Brad Paisley is coming to Penticton’s South…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
Ginger, a shy but sweet girl that came to the Penticton SPCA as a stray…