Penticton news

September 27, 2016 02:30 PM

Summerland man get lenient jail sentence for attempted break and enter

PENTICTON – A Summerland man can consider himself lucky to be facing intermittent jail time…

June 02, 2016 08:00 PM

No more beer in the fridge for regional fire departments

PENTICTON – Firehalls in the South Okanagan and Similkameen will soon be alcohol free zones.…

January 14, 2016 02:30 PM

Wine and dine events coming to the Thompson-Okanagan

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Food and wine events across the region will given foodies the chance to…

December 28 2015 05:41 AM

Penticton firefighters douse car fire

PENTICTON - Firefighters were called to downtown Penticton this afternoon to put out a car fire. Fire crews arrived at the intersection of Wade Avenue and Martin Street at approximately 12:50 p.m., Dec. 28, to find a Honda Civic parked at the curb with smoke billowing from the hood and flame from the engine compartment....

December 17, 2015 08:00 PM

Local wine scene recognized as among the best in the world

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Wineries from Osoyoos to Kamloops are getting some high-profile exposure and being called…

November 21 2015 06:38 AM

Curious about the price of marijuana in your city? Check PriceOfWeed website

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - It isn’t legal yet in Canada, but that won’t stop people from keeping a close eye on weed market in their city. Akin to the website Gas Buddy, which monitors gas prices to help consumers find the lowest price in town, there’s a website called Price of Weed, in which users report the...