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Two of the most severe flu strains expected in the Interior this year
Interior Health says they are expecting two of the more serious types of flu in…
Police still trying to solve case of newborn twins found dead in a Similkameen outhouse
PRINCETON – In 1994 someone dropped a pocket knife down a park outhouse near Princeton,…
City finds way to use Penticton Creek restoration grant money before it expires
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton will be able to take advantage of a grant…
Country star Brett Kissel coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – Canadian country music star Brett Kissel will be stopping in Penticton during his…
Osoyoos RCMP need your help to identify a person of interest
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a person of interest…
Thieves target recreational gear in Penticton break and enters
PENTICTON – Motorcycle gear and a quad were stolen in two separate break and enters…
Police chase down suspects in vehicle theft and stabbing incident
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP chased down three suspects last week after finding an injured man…
Reports of possible firearms in Penticton attract police attention
PENTICTON – Penticton police responded to two separate calls about people brandishing suspected firearms last…
Neighbour witnesses moving ‘help’ that turned out to be theft
PENTICTON – A Penticton resident had a TV stolen on moving day yesterday. Penticton RCMP…
South Okanagan highway crews scramble to catch up with road maintenance
PENTICTON – The long, hot summer has left regional highways maintenance crews scrambling to catch…
Jonathan Kruger surprised, shocked at lawsuit
PENTICTON – Former Penticton Indian Band councillor and chief Jonathan Kruger says he’s surprised to…
Penticton wants to take sport and event management to the next level
PENTICTON – Penticton is going to make the job of finding and managing events a…
How to avoid hiring an unqualified care aide for a senior
PENTICTON – If you are planning to hire a care aide for an aging member…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – He might only have one good eye and a few lumps and bumps…
How a South Okanagan physiotherapy clinic is helping parents and kids map concussions
PENTICTON – Concussions in full contact sports like football and hockey at any age are…
Something for everyone in the South Okanagan this weekend, even zombies
PENTICTON – The Okanagan Wine Festival gets underway this weekend with events throughout the valley.…
High-end super car demolished in South Okanagan crash
OSOYOOS – Investigators say speed was a factor in the crash of a super car…
Employee information breach at Interior Health under investigation
There has been a breach involving the personal information of about 500 current and former…
Increasing number of needle pickups prompts call for a safe injection site in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton's fire chief is advocating for a safe drug consumption site in the…
Penticton lifts open burning ban
PENTICTON – Penticton residents can enjoy a campfire within city limits once again. The city…
Cooler temperatures expected to return to the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – Warmer temperatures than normal are expected to continue for a couple days, however,…
Water main flushing program begins next week in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton residents may find sediment and discolouration in their water at some point…
Penticton woman finds homeless camp in unexpected place
PENTICTON – A Penticton woman feared for her safety during an early morning walk on…
Drunken care aid jailed in Penticton
PENTICTON – RCMP were called by a Penticton man who became concerned for his own…