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Start of May to bring more warm temps and sunny skies to the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – April is expected to go out warm and May to come in even…
RCMP summer operations can be a ‘juggling act’ in the South Okanagan, says region’s top cop
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan’s top cop says keeping up with the pace in the…
Work continues on Penticton downtown revitalization
PENTICTON – The revitalization work on Main Street in Penticton is proceeding well, say city…
Penticton’s newest pickleball courts officially open this weekend
PENTICTON – One of Penticton’s fastest growing sports will celebrate the completion of its newest…
Crash on Highway 97 near Summerland
SUMMERLAND – A two-vehicle crash on Highway 97 between Summerland and Penticton this morning has…
City impostors run out of Penticton
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton and Penticton RCMP feel they have resolved the issue…
Break and enters continue to keep Penticton police busy
PENTICTON – Break and enters and vandalism kept officers on their toes last week. On…
Counsel appointed for man accused of drug smuggling near Osoyoos
PENTICTON – A man accused of drug smuggling near the Osoyoos border crossing now has…
Female sommelier’s creating small batch wine to help women in their industry
OKANAGAN – A team of young, female sommelier’s from the Okanagan are giving back to…
Why a Princeton man won’t be sentenced for attempted murder despite stabbing his ex wife 11 times
HE WROTE A SUICIDE NOTE BEFORE MEETING HER AT RESTAURANT PENTICTON – A Princeton man…
UPDATE: Internet restored to Thompson-Okanagan residents
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If you were having some technical difficulties today, you weren’t alone. Shortly after…
Men impersonating City of Penticton staff prompts warning
PENTICTON – A group of males trying to access Penticton homes by impersonating city staff…
Brazen copper theft at Penticton foundry
PENTICTON – Brazen thieves took off with a hefty haul from a business in Penticton’s…
Lawyers want trial for murder of Roxanne Louie moved from Penticton
PENTICTON – If lawyers representing the accused murderers of Roxanne Louie have their way, the…
Thief allowed drug-addiction counselling instead of jail… so far
PENTICTON – A Penticton woman narrowly escaped a jail sentence in Penticton Provincial court today,…
Invasive species forum in Penticton offers educational opportunity to the public
PENTICTON – A local stewardship group is inviting the public to find out more about…
Rivers receding as streamflow advisory for Southern Interior ends
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Thanks to the cooler weather, river levels are dropping and the high streamflow…
Dream of turning Penmar building into community theatre crushed
PENTICTON – A major blow to those in Penticton with aspirations of developing a community…
Local businessman buys MRI for Penticton hospital
PENTICTON – He’s already donated $2 million to the current campaign to buy medical equipment…
Spring warmth continues in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – After a week filled with record temperatures we can expect the mercury to…
Rotary book sale hopes to end week with a book selling binge
PENTICTON – This week’s summer-like weather was great for most residents of Penticton, but it…
Problem areas cropping up in South Okanagan as spring melt accelerates with record temperatures
PENTICTON – The Regional District issued a high streamflow advisory this week as a string…
Penticton Crown prosecutor appointed provincial court judge
PENTICTON – A Penticton Crown prosecutor has been appointed a provincial court judge. Catherine Crockett…
Cops nab suspect after Penticton pub break, enter and theft
PENTICTON – A man is custody after a foot chase with police following an early…