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Annual Powerball rock bash featuring Breaking Benjamin, Asking Alexandria cancelled
PENTICTON — Breaking Benjamin has cancelled its western Canada concerts, including the Powerball rock show…
Get creative, educated or entertained in the South Okanagan this weekend
PENTICTON – Workshops and a hockey tournament take centre stage in the South Okanagan this…
Got a word for this new art installation in downtown Penticton?
PENTICTON – They are looking for words to go with this statue. The City of…
Missed out on the Half Corked Marathon lottery? Still lots to do that weekend
PENTICTON – It’s probably the most unorthodox marathon in the Okanagan, if not the country,…
iN VIDEO: Penticton RCMP seek suspects in attempted parkade theft
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP hope the public can help identify suspects in a recent parkade…
South Okanagan residential home sales continue to slide in February
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan housing market continues to slow down, as February numbers show…
Regional district taxes will cost average Penticton residence nearly $100 this year
PENTICTON – Regional District taxes are going up, and that includes Penticton residents' share. The…
Province to fast track building code changes for wood construction
PENTICTON – The province says it won’t wait for changes in Canada’s national building code…
Winter weather finally on its way out of Southern Interior
After a seemingly endless supply of winter-like weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan over the…
City survey solicits views on Penticton’s commercial flight service
PENTICTON – Penticton residents will have an opportunity to share their views on flight service…
City of Penticton to take over operation of civic events
PENTICTON – The Downtown Penticton Association spoke, and the city listened. A delegation went before Penticton…
Despondent Penticton man ordered to pay damages for crashing into vehicles at dealership
PENTICTON – A Penticton man was “not in a good way” when he crashed into…
Legendary rapper Gucci Mane to perform in Okanagan
PENTICTON – Atlanta-based rapper and hip-hop sensation Gucci Mane is making an appearance at Penticton’s…
Hefty fines for Merritt couple caught smuggling tobacco from U.S.
PENTICTON – A Merritt couple is paying a high price after failing to declare tobacco…
South Okanagan ski resort taking advantage of late winter
PENTICTON – A slow start to the ski season followed by a spectacular finish, weather-wise,…
Despite winter weather, time to think about booking your favourite B.C. Park campsite
There hasn’t been much incentive weather-wise lately for camping enthusiasts to start thinking about this…
Decision time for Okanagan School of Arts
PENTICTON – It’s decision time at the Okanagan School of Arts Society, as the board…
More winter on the way for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Winter has decided to ignore the fact that it’s nearly mid-March and hang…
Penticton police seek witnesses after assault on pregnant woman
PENTICTON — Penticton RCMP are calling for witnesses to come forward after a pregnant woman…
Penticton man in custody after drug bust
PENTICTON — Police executed a drug warrant at a Penticton residence last night, bringing in…
Snowpack levels in Southern Interior not adding to flooding concerns
February’s cold weather kept the Southern Interior’s snowpack levels in check last month. The latest…
Interior Health part of new program to get B.C. food into healthcare facilities
PENTICTON – A new provincial initiative aims to increase the content of B.C. grown food…
Late winter may delay opening of Penticton sports fields
PENTICTON – Winter maintains an icy grip on Penticton sports fields. The City of Penticton…
Things to do in Penticton this weekend perfect for late season winter weather
PENTICTON – It’s a weekend of mostly indoor things to do in Penticton with unique…