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Three and a half years in jail for criminal harassment
PENTICTON – A Princeton man has been banished from the community as part of his…
Overdose deaths up 50 per cent in Okanagan this year
OKANAGAN – Interior Health is warning Okanagan drug users about the lethal effects of their…
Penticton RCMP seeking suspects in armed robbery
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are on the hunt for two suspects in connection with an…
UPDATE: Small wildfire above Eastside Road in Penticton
PENTICTON – The small wildfire south of Penticton near Eastside Road last night was extinguished…
Record setting Peach City Beach Cruise
PENTICTON – Organizers of the Peach City Beach Cruise are calling the 2017 edition "one…
Heat to stick around in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan is going to stay hot this week. Yesterday, the mercury hit…
Wildfire near Peachland being held
KELOWNA – Fire fighters are continuing their fight with a wildfire between Summerland and Peachland…
2017 NHL draft includes talent from Rockets, Blazers and Vees
As the hockey world turned all eyes to the entry draft in Chicago this weekend,…
Cold winter and flooding helping spread invasive plant in Okanagan lake
KELOWNA — Thank the damp spring this year for a major milfoil bloom. Milfoil is…
Students halfway to goal of learning their Okanagan First Nations language
PENTICTON – Seventeen Okanagan First Nations students will be celebrating a milestone today in their…
Top job at Penticton city hall a bargain compared to Vernon’s
PENTICTON – A comparison of wages and expenses between the councils and top wage earners…
Penticton RCMP investigate vehicle and tire theft
PENTICTON – Vehicle theft continues to be a problem in Penticton, with RCMP also reporting…
Heat wave expected across Interior this weekend
The Interior is going to be hit by a heat wave. Environment Canada has issued…
Fireworks planned to top off Canada Day events in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – There will be fireworks to complete the Canada Day festivities in Penticton. Ellis-Don,…
First summer weekend busy with events in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton’s main streets and downtown core will be busy this weekend as two…
Penticton Farmer’s Market to move up Main Street for two weekends
PENTICTON – The Penticton Farmer’s Market is moving for the next two weekends to make…
Budget amendment needed for KVR trail retaining wall replacement
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has approved spending $300,000 to make repairs to a retaining…
Rethink 150 initiative all about respect, dialog
PENTICTON – A small but growing grassroots First Nations' initiative is gaining attention in the…
Police arrest suspect after calls about an armed man near Penticton school
PENTICTON – RCMP arrested a man following reports of a man with a gun near…
Young NHL prospects return to Penticton for tournament
PENTICTON – A popular hockey tournament will be returning to Penticton for its seventh year.…
Routine Penticton traffic stop reveals sawed-off shotgun
PENTICTON – A routine traffic stop turned up a loaded shotgun in Penticton yesterday. RCMP…
First weekend of summer a hot one in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – It’s going to be a beautiful weekend in the Okanagan if you can…
Kamloops Sears one of 59 across the country closing
Sears fans in Kamloops will have to drive a little further to get their fix,…
Domestic incident in Penticton involves shot fired, overnight standoff with police
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to a shooting in the city overnight. Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth…