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Man suffering mental breakdown gets house arrest for sex offences
PENTICTON – A former Penticton man suffering mental health issues at the time of his…
Windstorm results in a busy night for Penticton firefighters
PENTICTON – The windstorm and a brush fire in Penticton last night kept fire crews…
New campaign hopes to bring younger generations to region’s blood donor clinics
PENTICTON – Blood donations are on the decline in the world’s most developed countries, and…
Windstorm cracks trees, damages boats across Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A windstorm left a trail of snapped trees and damaged boats behind as…
RDOS registers for interested party status over electrical rates issue
PENTICTON – The regional district is helping to spread the message regarding an opportunity for…
Kelowna judge orders Fintry Queen’s removal by early September
KELOWNA – A judge has given owners of the Fintry Queen until Sept. 8 to…
Change of venue ordered in high profile Robotti murder trial
PENTICTON – The trial of a brother and sister accused of murder in Penticton will…
Regional board approves water service to pickers campground near Oliver
PENTICTON – The regional district has taken another step towards securing a permanent supply of…
Penticton Challenge Triathlon offers five days of race and related activities
PENTICTON – Penticton’s Challenge Triathlon continues to evolve as this year's race acts as a…
Lots of newbies as students descend on UBCO and Okanagan College
KELOWNA – If you a see a young person walking around looking a bit lost…
Weekend alternatives to crowded beaches in Penticton
PENTICTON – With temperatures expected to reach the mid-30s this weekend there are several activities…
Similkameen residents asked to pay additional funds to keep Keremeos Library open
PENTICTON – Two Similkameen rural areas will join the Village of Keremeos as part of…
New firefighting procedures in the works for Penticton’s Main Street
PENTICTON – The Penticton Fire Department is developing new tactics to fight fires in the…
Death race continues as overdoses climb again within Interior Health
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Kelowna has caught up to Kamloops in a grim measure, that of overdose…
Don’t forget the sunscreen, another hot Okanagan weekend on the way
OKANAGAN – The recent trend of sunny, hot weather in the Okanagan will continue into…
Ponderosa Festival returns this weekend in Rock Creek
PENTICTON – The Ponderosa Festival returns to Rock Creek following a hiatus last year. The…
Proposed four-storey apartment building in Penticton going to public hearing
PENTICTON – City council has given plans for a four-story apartment building in Penticton preliminary…
Yes side jumps out of the blocks in West Kelowna city hall referendum
WEST KELOWNA – If early organization is any indication, the yes side in the referendum…
Woman rescued after becoming mired in Penticton swamp
PENTICTON – An elderly woman apparently out for a walk in Penticton earlier this week…
RCMP make arrest after Penticton Soccer Club break-in
PENTICTON – A suspect was arrested in connection with a break-in at the Penticton Soccer…
Laundry worker barely survived crush incident at Kelowna General Hospital
KELOWNA – Frantic efforts by coworkers to free a trapped laundry worker and then his…
Penticton police get two-for-one in Wade Avenue bust
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP got a bonus arrest after tracking down a suspect in a…
Bailiff’s padlock could be the future for Kelowna’s Fintry Queen
KELOWNA – It’s back to square one in the legal dispute between the City of…
Penticton couple learns high cost of unauthorized cutting of city trees
PENTICTON – A Penticton couple planning to build their own home discovered the high cost…