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MOVEMBER SPECIAL: Celebrating the Thompson-Okanagan’s many moustachioed mayors
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Looking for a little Movember inspiration? Look no further than some of the…
Vees game includes veteran tribute by The Trews
PENTICTON – The Penticton Vees will pay tribute to Canada's vets Friday during their Remembrance…
Occupants able to return to residence after Osoyoos fire
OSOYOOS – Occupants of a small cabin are back in their residence following a fire…
Extra probation to aid rehab efforts for chronic offender
PENTICTON – Hope of rehabilitation lay behind a Penticton judge’s decision to extend the probation…
Rental scam making the rounds in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are warning potential renters about a scam making the rounds in…
Public assistance sought in rash of Penticton business break ins
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are seeking public assistance for leads regarding several break ins that…
Mailboxes broken into at Kaleden post office
PENTICTON – Several people could be missing mail after mailbox's at the Kaleden post office…
More than five months’ jail for South Okanagan crime spree
PENTICTON – A man who pleaded guilty to a string of alcohol-fuelled crimes will spend…
Four prohibited driving offences in less than a year results in jail time for Keremeos man
PENTICTON – A Keremeos man unable to keep off the road in spite of an…
Witness helps Penticton RCMP nab impaired driver
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP arrested an impaired driver with the help of an observant civilian…
Species of Lyme disease-causing bacteria found in three B.C. ticks
VANCOUVER – The provincial government has issued a warning that a new species of bacteria…
Keremeos chimney fire prompts timely reminder
KEREMEOS – A chimney fire in Keremeos on the weekend brings a timely reminder to…
Okanagan weather is a mixed bag this week
OKANAGAN – There’s no rhyme or reason to the Okanagan weather this week, according to…
Memorial Arena to get special focus in infrastructure discussions
PENTICTON – A more in-depth engagement process will be initiated between the City of Penticton…
The simple but beautiful reason you may hear chimes in Kamloops, Okanagan hospitals
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If you heard the soft sound of chimes during your last hospital visit…
New chair, vice-chair of Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District board
PENTICTON – The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen board has new leadership, after directors voted…
KRCC, correctional facilities in B.C. will soon be equipped with naloxone to combat fentanyl
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A potentially life-saving drug for overdose patients will be introduced to prisons across…
The Trews to perform at Penticton Vees Remembrance Day game
PENTICTON – This Remembrance Day, Canadian rockers The Trews will hit the ice at the…
Supermoon of a lifetime shines over the Thompson-Okanagan this month
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – November sky watchers will set eyes on a moon that hasn't been seen…
Theft from vehicles prompts warning from Penticton RCMP
PENTICTON – Several thefts from vehicles in the city last week have prompted a caution…
Woman injured in early morning crash near Penticton
PENTICTON – A woman was rushed to hospital following a single vehicle collision south of…
Trees trimmed, night flights resume at Penticton Airport
PENTICTON – Night-time commercial flights have resumed at Penticton Regional Airport. WestJet spokesperson Lauren Stewart…
Penticton kicking off holiday season with weekend arts, crafts and farmers’ market events
PENTICTON – With the Christmas season approaching, events this weekend in the South Okanagan have…
Weekend byelection to elect Osoyoos school trustee
OSOYOOS – A byelection to replace a retiring school trustee in the Okanagan Similkameen School…