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Mid-week expected to cool down but weekend looks promising
The Okanagan valley has been experiencing weather conditions typical for July so far this month,…
iN VIDEO: Cyclists wipe out on Highway 97
PENTICTON – Cyclists had a close call on the highway this morning as the 2019…
Pistachios grown in the Okanagan? Researchers think climate change might make it possible
PENTICTON – Climate change is altering growing conditions in the Okanagan and Summerland Research Centre…
South Okanagan company fined after worker struck buried electrical cable
PENTICTON – A recent Worksafe B.C. ruling has resulted in a fine levied against a…
Crown seeking 6 to 8 months for Kruger-Allen in group assault
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who has allegedly put several people in hospital with random…
Penticton Art Gallery seeking city money
PENTICTON – The Penticton Art Galley is looking for more operating money from the city…
New Penticton channel float business working to make tubing safer
PENTICTON – The operator of a new channel float service in Penticton is setting his…
Penticton woman reaches out to help neighbour after boy’s dog breaks legs
PENTICTON – Kristy Russell hopes a Gofundme page she set up to help her neighbours…
Busy times for Penticton RCMP detachment
PENTICTON – Summer is here and the RCMP detachment is keeping very busy these days.…
Fourth suspect arrested in U-Haul holdup
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have arrested a fourth suspect believed to have been involved in…
Penticton’s top cop responds to social media criticism
PENTICTON – If you are active in Penticton's social media scene, you might have noticed…
Penticton program seeking volunteers to partner in park clean up
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is stepping up a program inviting local residents to…
Oliver’s Area 27 fundraising event might be your chance to play with supercars
PENTICTON – An upcoming charitable event offers members of the public a rare opportunity to…
Penticton city staffer to take Summerland CAO role
PENTICTON – Penticton’s loss is Summerland’s gain. The District of Summerland announced the hiring of…
Forecast for remainder of July should have B.C. Interior residents breathing easy
PENTICTON – There’s good wildfire news in the Kamloops and Okanagan long range forecast for…
South Okanagan real estate market continues decline to more average levels
PENTICTON – The residential real estate market in the South Okanagan continues to drop on…
Downtown Penticton issues haven’t gone, they just moved
PENTICTON – It may be too soon to tell exactly where transients who have disappeared…
Penticton Fire Department warns of phone fraud
PENTICTON – A bogus telephone-based fundraising scheme has the Penticton Fire Department warning residents to…
Three people charged in major Penticton drug bust
PENTICTON – Three people face charges following the seizure of a large quantity of drugs…
Twice unlucky for former Penticton radio personality
PENTICTON – A former Penticton radio personality is recovering in a Calgary hospital following treatment…
PENSAR helicopter rescues injured biker
PENTICTON – A biker is being treated for leg injuries after Penticton Search and Rescue,…
Camping opportunities at B.C. parks continues to grow
PENTICTON – B.C. Parks continues to improve its Discover Camping reservation system. The Ministry of…
Vintage second world war planes visiting Kamloops, Penticton
PENTICTON – The distinctive rumble and roar of two World War II vintage aircraft heard…
How a national park reserve in South Okanagan provides extra protection for endangered species
PENTICTON – Parks Canada’s announcement earlier this week of a memorandum of understanding between the…