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Kamloops man wreaks havoc at Penticton car dealership
A Kamloops man was busted for crashing an Audi into a Penticton car dealership. It…
Thompson-Okanagan pot growers optimistic about this year’s outdoor harvest
B.C.’s outdoor cannabis growing season is reaping the rewards of our amazing, sunny autumn. Temperatures…
Body of missing man found in Princeton
A missing man who was last seen in Princeton has been found dead, according to…
Penticton’s former mayor thinks he lost because public believes new council can ‘do better job’
Penticton’s John Vassilaki who spent one term as mayor and years as a councillor wasn’t…
Julius Bloomfield is Penticton’s new mayor
The new Mayor of Penticton is Julius Bloomfield. The one-term councillor narrowly edged out Jason…
Why more spiders will be crawling into your home this autumn
A wet spring meant more bugs, and more bugs meant more spiders will be finding…
Gas is cheaper in Lower Mainland than in Kelowna
It's cheaper to fill up your vehicle's gas tank in the Lower Mainland than in…
Where, when and how to vote in Penticton Oct. 15
B.C. voters will be choosing their next local and regional governments this weekend on Oct.…
Penticton woman tasered by police after stabbing shelter worker
A staffer was stabbed at a Penticton shelter this past weekend and a 36-year-old woman…
Penticton nurse that bullied colleagues loses licence
A Penticton nurse has lost his nursing licence for bullying and harassing his former colleagues,…
Penticton woman wins Ironman World Championship title
A Penticton triathlete earned a world championship title in Hawaii this week. Yvonne Timewell, 54,…
Council candidate concerned prison contributing to Penticton’s high crime rate
A candidate for Penticton city council wants to find out if a recent spike in…
This small Interior community’s RCMP saw the busiest summer of the 2020s
Lilllooet RCMP officers saw the busiest summer in terms of calls in the last three…
‘Stars on Ice’ coming to Penticton for holiday-themed show
Stars on Ice is bringing world champion figure skaters to the South Okanagan Events Centre…
Penticton Indian Band still fighting to get expropriated airport lands back
The Penticton Indian Band has been fighting for more than 75 years against what a…
B.C. Chamber calls for wider Okanagan highways, new bypasses, second crossing
One of the province's largest business lobby groups is calling on all levels of government…
Penticton fire chief helping with recovery efforts in Eastern Canada
Penticton’s fire chief is one of two B.C. firefighters currently lending their skills to recovery…
Ringo Starr has COVID; Penticton show cancelled
Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has cancelled his upcoming performance in Penticton because he has…
Get spooky at this South Okanagan winery’s Halloween event
Spooky season is here and the owner of a South Okanagan winery is celebrating his…
Okanagan skeleton family kicks off Halloween season with balloon ride
A popular family of Summerland skeletons started their month of Halloween celebrations with a hot…
LOOK UP: Snowbirds take off from Penticton airport to fly home
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds are taking off from the Okanagan this afternoon and heading home…
Vandalism of ski lift at Penticton-area resort no laughing matter
It may have seemed like a fun thing to do at the time but a…
Grammy-award winner Alex Cuba playing one-off show in Penticton
Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Alex Cuba is playing a one-off show in Penticton next month. Cuba,…
Barenaked Ladies coming to Okanagan in time for Christmas
The iconic Canadian band Barenaked Ladies are launching a 14 city Hometown Holidays with Barenaked…