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Windstorm creates crisis at popular South Okanagan petting farm
PENTICTON – A popular tourist attraction and animal shelter in the South Okanagan is at…
New Hallmark movie series to film in Oliver
OLIVER – Oliver will be the setting of a new movie series that will begin…
Penticton RCMP looking for help to find suspected groper
PENTICTON – RCMP are looking for the public’s help in identifying a possible suspect following…
New rescue craft on Skaha Lake means faster response time
PENTICTON – Skaha Lake is a safer playground today, following the acquisition and deployment of…
Bear Creek fire contained as province urges fire caution in Southern Interior this weekend
ALMOST HALF THE WILDFIRES THIS SEASON HAVE BEEN HUMAN-CAUSED THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Even as B.C. Wildfire…
Sports and music highlight South Okanagan events this weekend
PENTICTON – It may be Challenge Penticton weekend but that doesn’t mean there isn’t anything…
Man with violent past wanted by Kamloops RCMP has history throughout B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS – New details are emerging about a high-risk offender who committed several serious offences…
Disappointed with your tomato crop this year? You’re not alone
PENTICTON – It would seem the tomato crop in gardens throughout the Okanagan this season…
Sterile Insect Program hopes to build on success
PENTICTON – The Okanagan’s Sterile Insect Release program is getting international recognition as program executives…
Investigation continues into Royal Bank kiosk caper
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP and members of Royal Bank security team are investigating an incident…
Roads subject to closure during Challenge Penticton
PENTICTON – With several days of races this week for Challenge Penticton, the city is…
RCMP need your help to find missing Penticton man
PENTICTON – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a Penticton man who…
Visitors urged to be extra vigilant in Penticton when securing their bikes
PENTICTON – With an anticipated influx of expensive bicycles into the city for the Challenge…
Green Lake wildfire near Okanagan Falls in mop up stage
PENTICTON – B.C. Wildfire crews are mopping up the Green Lake fire near Okanagan Falls.…
Penticton woman avoids jail term after seeking drug rehab
PENTICTON – A prolific offender who pleaded guilty to a string of offences will be…
UPDATE: Firefighters fought epic battles to save houses in Bear Creek wildfire
UPDATE: 6:52 a.m. Aug. 23: Crews achieved 60 per cent containment overnight but the evacuation…
Change of venue ordered in high profile Robotti murder trial
PENTICTON – The trial of a brother and sister accused of murder in Penticton will…
Penticton bicycle thefts highest in five years
PENTICTON – Penticton bicycle thefts continued unabated last week and statistics show more have been…
Cool start to summer boosts Okanagan River sockeye salmon run
PENTICTON – A cooler, damper start to summer is good news for the Okanagan River…
Michigan man attempting non-stop 40 hour swim of Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – An American man will spend up to 40 hours in Okanagan Lake next…
Forgot to reserve your provincial campsite? Here’s some other sites to try near Penticton
PENTICTON – Camping season began early in the South Okanagan again this year, and with…
Province flexing muscles against mussels
OKANAGAN – Boaters throughout the Okanagan are still being warned to keep an eye out…
Province comes up with plan to save South Okanagan schools from closure
PENTICTON – Just when it appeared all hope was lost, the province has announced new…
Young driver moving up the ranks at Penticton Speedway
PENTICTON – A young race car driver from Kaleden is quickly building a reputation for…