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Nominations open for Penticton annual business awards
PENTICTON – Penticton’s annual business awards ceremony returns in October. The Penticton Wine Country Chamber…
Interior Health closing Oliver hospital emergency department Sunday afternoon
OSOYOOS – A doctor shortage is resulting in a closure at South Okanagan General Hospital.…
Penticton’s Jubilee Motel to change hands
PENTICTON – Another Penticton motel is changing hands. The Western Investor reported Aug. 10 the…
From Peach Festival to Perseids watching, there’s lots of action in Penticton and the South Okanagan this weekend
PENTICTON – Penticton Peach Festival continues this weekend, but there’s lots more to do in…
Okanagan grape harvest on track for a good year
PENTICTON – Extreme weather this spring and summer doesn’t appear to be impacting the Okanagan’s…
Donation to child development centre by Chicago Blackhawks Duncan Keith
PENTICTON – Penticton’s hockey hero is making a donation to improve lives of Penticton’s children.…
Keremeos archer aims for world competition after successful Quebec national championship
PENTICTON – Keremeos resident Miranda Sparkes is pumped and ready for an international championship following…
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…