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Keremeos hunter pays price for shooting elk out of season
PENTICTON – Shooting an elk without a license to hunt proved costly for a Keremeos…
Former Main Street motel to find new life in supportive housing
PENTICTON – The provincial government is providing money for more shelter for Penticton’s homeless. The…
Boston Pizza to open Osoyoos franchise
OSOYOOS – Boston Pizza is making its way to the South Okanagan. Company spokesperson Jean…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan wildlife is ready for their close-up, are you ready with your camera?
KELOWNA – The B.C. SPCA is holding its ninth annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest, and so…
Penticton RCMP investigating several attempts to break and enter across the city
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to several calls for break and enters that took place…
How you can help with the multisport festival coming to South Okanagan
PENTICTON – The call is out to get involved as the City of Penticton prepares…
Reported break in a false alarm, suspects arrested anyway
PENTICTON – A police call to a Penticton firm for a possible break and enter…
Fine for squealing tires in Penticton, Alberta man learns
PENTICTON – An over-exuberant visitor paid a price for some early morning driving antics in…
Keremeos Theatre Camp back for 10th season
PENTICTON – The Keremeos Grist Mill and Gardens are hosts of the 10th Annual five…
Snowbirds still scheduled to fly in Penticton tomorrow, but smoky conditions may be a factor
PENTICTON – The Snowbirds are in Penticton and expect to stage their air show tomorrow…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen Branch SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Braveheart is a 2-year-old orange tabby cat looking for a new home. Braveheart…
Man wielding a corkscrew tries to rob South Okanagan pot dispensary
CAWSTON – Police responded to an unusual call earlier this week in which a man…
Illicit drug overdose deaths in the province continue to rise
The number of illicit drug overdose deaths in the province has had a sharp increase…
Opportunities to get physical with long weekend activities
PENTICTON – The B.C. Day long weekend offers an opportunity to get some exercise, with…
Time to focus on interface fuel cleanup: RDOS
PENTICTON – Community fire proofing and wildfire fuel management in regional district communities is a…
4×4 meet cancelled due to fire risk
PENTICTON – Fire danger has resulted in the rescheduling of the Apex 4X4 Jamboree. The…
Regional district follows City of Penticton’s lead with expanded fire ban
PENTICTON – The regional district is following the lead of the City of Penticton as…
Two suspects caught in two stolen pickups twice in the same day
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP were able to get their man – or men – not…
Regional district announces new emergency operations manager
PENTICTON – The Regional district has a new emergency operations manager. Protective Services Committee Chair…
Firefighters make quick work of grassfire in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton Fire Department and members of the Penticton Indian Band Fire Department are…
Driver and vehicle disappear after crashing into garage and parked car
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are seeking public assistance in finding the driver of vehicle that…
Motorists put out roadside fire on Highway 3A
PENTICTON – It doesn’t take much to start a wildfire these days. Kaleden firefighters were…
RCMP investigating interrupted Penticton thefts
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating several thefts that took place last week in the…
Okanagan Lake now officially below full pool
OKANAGAN – Thanks to the hot weather, Okanagan Lake is now below full pool and…