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‘I thought I had lost her:’ Dog reunites with Penticton owner after five days on Coquihalla
'I'M STILL FLOORED BY ALL THE LOVE THAT WAS SHOWN' MERRITT – After five days…
YEAR IN REVIEW: The most heartwarming local stories of 2016
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – There’s a lot of doom and gloom out there in the world, but…
Fires mar holiday weekend in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Penticton emergency personnel and Osoyoos firefighters responded to three fires over the Christmas…
Penticton RCMP deal with intoxicated individuals over the Christmas weekend
PENTICTON – Two incidents involved intoxicated people kept RCMP in Penticton busy on Christmas Eve…
Looking ahead to 2017 in the B.C. Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With just a few days left in the year, time to take a…
A little bit of everything winter weather-wise in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – As we head toward the New Year, the last few days of 2016…
RCMP find missing Penticton man in camper van; immobilized with back injury
PENTICTON – A man and his pets spent a much more comfortable Christmas than they…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Region’s reputation for food and wine continued to grow in 2016
When it comes to wine and food, 2016 was a very good year for the…
UPDATED MAP: Christmas lights in and around Penticton for your viewing pleasure
PENTICTON – Taking in the Christmas light displays around town is a great way to…
Pets as Christmas presents not always a good idea: B.C. SPCA
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The B.C. SPCA is reminding people ahead of Christmas that although pets may…
Weekend activities are all about Christmas in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Celebrating the Christmas season is the theme this weekend in the South Okanagan.…
No decision yet on tax impact for new conservation fund in the Okanagan Similkameen regional district
PENTICTON – The Okanagan Similkameen Regional District board hasn't decided yet how much a new…
Snowfall warning for parts of the southern B.C. Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Heavy snow falling across the southern Interior today has prompted Environment Canada to…
Penticton driver blames voices in his head for fleeing police
PENTICTON – A Penticton driver, who told police he was listening to voices in his…
Penticton city council approves two-year Skaha Lake Marina lease
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has agreed to a lease agreement with Trio Marine Group's…
Pair of Penticton tire stores targeted by thieves
PENTICTON – RCMP have a suspect in custody in connection with one of two break-ins…
Penticton mayor responds to being named to Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation “naughty” list
PENTICTON – Penticton mayor and councillors found themselves in the crosshairs of a national taxpayer…
Summerland house significantly damage by fire
SUMMERLAND – Summerland firefighters are dousing hot spots this morning following a house fire last…
Crime spree fuelled by drugs sends Penticton man to jail for a year
PENTICTON – A man whose crimes were described by a Penticton judge as “a drug-fuelled…
Homeless numbers in Penticton twice previous estimate
PENTICTON – The number of homeless people is double what a Penticton advocacy group for…
Gift wrapped package found on Penticton boulevard attracts RCMP attention
PENTICTON – RCMP weren't taking any chances with a suspicious gift wrapped package showed up…
Penticton council agrees to Government Street land swap for hospital access
PENTICTON – A land swap between Penticton and Interior Health is intended to make access…
Driver can’t weasel out of driving prohibition following crash near Penticton
PENTICTON – It didn’t take long for police to ferret out the details of a…
Penticton mayor and council noted in taxpayer watchdog’s naughty list
PENTICTON – Penticton City Council has caught the attention of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’ naughty…