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Christmas office closures on Okanagan-Similkameen agenda
PENTICTON – It may seem a bit odd to be talking about Christmas holidays just…
Few fears Similkameen fuel spill will be a health issue south of the border
PENTICTON – The onset of spring freshet may be preventing effects of a diesel spill…
City and Penticton Lakeside Resort come to terms over hydro bill
PENTICTON – A dispute over money owed to the city for electricity as a result…
Marathon meeting ends with Munson Mountain approved as new home of Penticton BMX track
PENTICTON – Noise dust, lighting, toxic sprays and aesthetics are just some of the reasons…
Young hockey players watch parents brawl in stands at Okanagan hockey tournament
OSOYOOS – RCMP say alcohol fuelled an all-out brawl between parents watching their 10-year-old kids…
Beach party kicks off summer season for Penticton RCMP
PENTICTON – In a sign of the changing seasons, police were called to the first…
Chance find by Kelowna couple returns cherished ring to Penticton woman
OKANAGAN – A lucky break has reunited a Penticton woman with a cherished piece of…
Impaired driver caught napping at green light in Penticton
PENTICTON – A driver making his way through Penticton and Summerland caught the attention of…
Bat Out Of Hell rocker stopping in Penticton
PENTICTON – If you missed seeing him in the 70s, 80s, 90s or 00s, don’t…
RV show could use some help as it prepares to pull into Penticton
PENTICTON – The B.C. Interior RV show is looking for a few good volunteers. Show…
Health authority warns Similkameen River users after major diesel spill near Princeton
PENTICTON – Locals are advised to monitor water from the Similkameen River after a semi…
Public hearing at Penticton city council on proposed Munson Mountain BMX track
PENTICTON – A full house is expected in council chambers tonight for a public hearing…
Oliver garage destroyed in weekend fire
PENTICTON – Oliver firefighters spent part of Saturday evening battling a garage fire in the…
UPDATE: Latest phone scam involves Okanagan Library overdue fees
DON'T GIVE OUT PERSONAL INFORMATION OVER THE PHONE OKANAGAN – The Okanagan Regional Library is…
Don Henley to perform at the South Okanagan Events Centre
PENTICTON – Don Henley, solo artist and founding Eagles band member, will be making the…
Heat returning to the Okanagan by end of week
OKANAGAN – The heat will return to the Southern Interior later this week, after a…
Under construction house goes up in flames near Penticton
PENTICTON – Fire destroyed a log home under construction in a rural area near Penticton…
Public invited to review Phase 2 of the Similkameen Watershed Plan
PENTICTON – The Similkameen Valley Planning Committee is inviting residents of the Similkameen Valley to…
Regional district grant applications aimed at building sewer infrastructure
PENTICTON – The regional district hopes to its next round of grant applications will result…
Penticton woman feels betrayed after her offer to help homeless woman backfires
PENTICTON – A woman well known to police will spend six months in jail after…
Okanagan College adapts to budget cuts by upping revenue
INCREASES TO INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, CORPORATE SERVICE CONTRACTS HELP OFFSET DECLINE OKANAGAN – It’s a milestone,…
Crown looking for new senior counsel in Robotti murder trial
PENTICTON – The court proceedings the brother and sister charged with murder in connection of…
Record high temperature in Penticton
OKANAGAN – The mercury continues to rise but a new record has already been set…
UPDATE: Stolen Penticton puppy retuned to owner
PENTICTON – A four-month-old puppy stolen from outside a church in Penticton earlier this week…