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More planned ignitions scheduled for Eagle Bluff wildfire
PENTICTON – Smoke from the Eagle Bluff wildfire may increase as planned ignitions are scheduled…
Okanagan company the first to privately tackle milfoil removal
PENTICTON – Private enterprise has taken up the quest to rid Okanagan lakes of a…
Consideration firefighters showed for South Okanagan bird sanctuary moves manager to tears
PENTICTON – Consideration wildfire-fighting helicopter pilots showed for some recovering birds living on the ground…
Princeton’s traditional music festival returns for another year
PENTICTON – A truly unique music festival returns to Princeton this coming weekend. The 12th…
Breathe it in: Air quality statement dropped for Central and North Okanagan
PENTICTON – Okanagan residents north of the Eagle Bluff wildfire will be able to breathe…
Eagle Bluff wildfire shows little growth overnight, more ignitions planned
PENTICTON – A wet and cooler couple of days has had a significant effect on…
Woman missing in the bush in South Okanagan for five days now home safe
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP report missing person Megan Roberts has been located. Penticton RCMP Sgt.…
Okanagan police might be the missing link in dealing with community mental health conflicts
PENTICTON – Const. James Grandy uses an example to explain his new role at Penticton…
Penticton’s B.C. Beverage Technology Access Centre gets new leadership
PENTICTON – Wes Peterson has a challenging task in front of him. He has been…
Smoky skies bulletin expanded to rest of Okanagan, Shuswap
It looks like the smoke from wildfires burning in the South Okanagan and Washington state…
Penticton’s first retail cannabis store opens this weekend
PENTICTON – Penticton’s first retail cannabis store opens on Saturday. Spirit Leaf Penticton opens to…
Penticton water bottle refill stations proving popular
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is embarking on a popular initiative that is helping…
New Penticton tourist attraction envisioned for SS Sicamous Marine Park
PENTICTON – Members of the SS Sicamous Society are hoping to create a living park…
Clouds and showers expected this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – An upper low moving into the Okanagan on Saturday is expected to bring…
Evacuation alert expands for South Okanagan wildfire
PENTICTON – The Eagle Bluff fire continued to grow over the past 24 hours and…
Public’s assistance sought in finding missing Penticton woman
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are seeking public assistance in finding a missing woman. Megan Anne…
iN PHOTOS: Skyhawks, Snowbirds kick off 2019 Penticton Peach Festival
PENTICTON – The Canadian Forces Skyhawks Parachute Team is fast becoming a Penticton favourite act,…
Gas prices could keep falling in Kamloops, Okanagan: expert
Penticton and Kamloops top the list for low gasoline prices this week as an industry…
Summer staples: Peach Bin Race launches 2019 Peach Festival
PENTICTON – The 5th annual Peach Bin Races ran in the 100 block of Main…
B.C. Wildfire Service reminding residents to be more cautious with fire use
KAMLOOPS — Since the beginning of August, B.C. Wildfire Service personnel have responded to five…
MRI service at Penticton Regional Hospital now underway after delay
PENTICTON – Patients at Penticton Regional Hospital who are finding themselves frustrated by long MRI …
Man accused of mischief after rock thrown through window at Penticton murder suspect’s ex-wife’s house
PENTICTON – A man accused of throwing a rock through the window of alleged murderer…
Summer heat brings West Nile virus threat to the Okanagan
KELOWNA – The mosquitos most likely to carry the West Nile virus are about to…
Eagle Bluff wildfire jumps in size
PENTICTON – The Eagle Bluff fire continued to grow yesterday evening and overnight and is…