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Okanagan snowpack is 243% of normal
The Thompson Okanagan snowpack levels are well above the average for the season, causing flood…
iN VIDEO: Rattlesnake hitches ride in Ferrari from Okanagan to Vancouver
A northern pacific rattlesnake got the ride of its life after a wildlife centre says…
Couple denied full refund after COVID canceled Penticton wedding
A Calgary couple that cancelled their Penticton wedding due to COVID have ended up in…
Man who detonated explosives at Penticton park, school ‘not a terrorist’
A man who detonated homemade bombs at a park and school in Penticton was supposed…
Penticton RCMP alarmed by increase in online exploitation of children
Penticton RCMP have issued a warning about an increase in the number of young people…
B.C. Liberals in Okanagan move forward with name change process
B.C. Liberal delegates in Penticton voted to move the name change process forward and start…
‘There’s some serenity to it’: Okanagan drug users on street life
On a rainy day earlier this week, a small group of people were staying dry…
Toxic drug supply found in Penticton
A drug alert has been issued for Penticton after a drug found in the city…
Penticton council contributes to memorial bench after touching presentation
A campaign to commemorate victims of the opioid crisis with a new memorial bench got…
Mt Baldy Resort fined $7K after death of staff member
An Oliver ski resort has been fined $7,000 following the death of a staff member…
Penticton’s Rona fined more than $330,000 by WorkSafe B.C.
The Rona Home Centre in Penticton has to pay more than $330,000 in administrative penalties…
Penticton man who beat addiction planning memorial bench for overdose deaths
Gord Portman spent 17 years living on the streets of Penticton and personally knew more…
Penticton man arrested for holding up gas station with needle
A Penticton man that held up a Kelowna gas station using a hypodermic needle and…
New Interior wildlife rehab centre accepting patients
A new Okanagan wildlife rehabilitation centre now has a rubber stamp from the province to…
Woman trying to prevent dumpster deaths feeling voiceless after accident in Penticton
A Victoria woman who was trying to prevent anybody from suffering the same death as…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton mom, daughter fighting cancer being evicted in two weeks
A single mom in Penticton is facing dire straits with nowhere to live in two…
Events aplenty in Kamloops and Okanagan for Pride Month
Events are being held throughout June in Kamloops and the Okanagan in recognition of Pride…
Off-duty cop saves toddler from drowning in Naramata
An Penticton RCMP officer was off the clock when he rescued a toddler last weekend…
iN VIDEO: Penticton shop local promotion has merchants doing a happy dance
People who shop locally are giving merchants in Penticton lots of reasons to celebrate. “When…
Penticton RCMP officer uses quad to rescue car stuck in creek
Penticton RCMP managed to rescue a stranded vehicle trapped in a creek on the Kettle…
No injuries in weekend motorhome blaze near Osoyoos
The two individuals in a motorhome that caught fire and closed Highway 3 east of…
22 crime prevention notices issued in Penticton during long weekend
A Penticton RCMP officer took to the streets during the long weekend and issued 22…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops and Kaleden sculptors featured in Penticton’s waterfront exhibit
The beautiful views from Penticton’s northern waterfront are complimented by public sculptures that get updated…
$8,000 damage done to Penticton high school’s roof: RCMP
Over $8,000 of damage was caused at Penticton Secondary School by a group of four…