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Gas prices soar across the Southern Interior
A lot can happen in a few days when it comes to the price of…
Social issues spike in Penticton as emergency shelters close for the season
PENTICTON – The closure of Penticton’s emergency winter shelters appears to have resulted in an…
FortisBC announces electrical rate relief
PENTICTON – Some relief from rising electrical rates as FortisBC announced today there will be…
Grey, wet weekend forecast for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – It’s not looking like a great weekend for outdoor activities in the Okanagan,…
Penticton taking street person Paul Braun back to court
PENTICTON – Paul Braun has another court date with the City of Penticton. The well…
Meadowlark Festival celebrates the natural environment of Okanagan and Similkameen
PENTICTON – The Meadowlark Nature Festival is a spring ritual in the Okanagan and Similkameen,…
South Okanagan real estate market holding middle ground
PENTICTON – It’s not the best of times, and it’s not the worst of times…
Former Okanagan Game Farm could be home to adrenaline super park
PENTICTON – The plan to build an adrenaline super park in the South Okanagan has…
Penticton auto dealership fined in workplace death
PENTICTON – A Penticton auto dealership has been fined over $31,000 by Worksafe B.C. for…
Virtue, Moir, Chan: Rock the Rink tour coming to Penticton’s events centre
PENTICTON – Three of Canada's most famous figure skaters are bringing their skills to Penticton’s…
Rankled downtown business association asks Penticton council for apology
PENTICTON – Members of Penticton's downtown business association would like an apology for negative comments…
Oliver man who created black bear ‘shooting gallery’ gets steep fine
PENTICTON – An Oliver man who baited bears for his American hunting clients escaped a…
Clouds, showers and sunshine this week in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A little bit of everything is forecast for the Okanagan this week. Environment…
Dump line ups causing traffic issues
PENTICTON – A late spring that has delayed yard cleanups has helped to create traffic…
Riding from Penticton to Kelowna will be cheaper than driving
PENTICTON – The new bus service from Penticton to Kelowna promises to be a bargain…
Rainy weekend on the way for Kamloops, Okanagan
A large low pressure system moving across the Thompson-Okanagan region is expected to bring a…
RV show highlights list of weekend things to do in Penticton
PENTICTON – A sure sign of spring in the South Okanagan happens this weekend when…
New Doug’s Homestead location in South Okanagan readies for opening day
KALEDEN – Doug’s Homestead co-owner Brent McLellend's story of a European customer who visited the…
Review of Penticton Indian Band businesses opens the door for future growth: CEO
PENTICTON – A change in the way Penticton Indian Band companies are structured and administered…
Earliest start ever to South Okanagan mosquito control program
PENTICTON – Snow has barely disappeared from the valley floor in the South Okanagan, but…
Variance first step in development of former Penticton gravel pit operation
PENTICTON – Penticton city council approved a variance to a Lawrence Avenue property that will…
Report recommends arming B.C.’s natural resource officers
A rapidly evolving branch of the B.C. Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources is…
Penticton city council supports bid to host national junior hockey championship
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton lent its support to a bid to host the…
‘Show must go on’: Penticton council agrees to pay for DPA events
PENTICTON – Penticton city councillors agreed to spend over $117,000 to host the civic events…