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Penticton council holding public meetings to debate proposed 8.5% tax hike
The cost of keeping the streets safe combined with inflation will result in an 8.5%…
Penticton RCMP looking for wanted man known to frequent Vernon
The Penticton RCMP are asking the public for help locating a missing man who has…
Woman arrested after series of crashes between Summerland and Penticton
A suspect took a stolen Honda Pilot on a reckless ride from Summerland to Penticton…
Mobile sauna service expands to South Okanagan
A mobile sauna company from the Kootenays is hoping customers will warm up to their…
iN PHOTOS: What $1,500 in rent gets you in Kamloops and the Okanagan
The cost of living and renting has gone nowhere but up since the pandemic. It…
Woman tackled by police after driving off-road in Penticton
A woman has been arrested after being tackled by a police officer this morning across…
Interior Health care homes, hospital still dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks
COVID-19 outbreaks in care homes are ongoing throughout Kamloops and the Okanagan, although the numbers…
Contaminated drugs found in illicit supply across Thompson Okanagan
Powder drugs users are being warned the drug supply has been contaminated in Kamloops, Vernon…
UPDATE: Prince George RCMP fail to mention missing man accused in Penticton double homicide
Prince George RCMP have updated a missing person's report that described accused murderer Anthony Graham…
B.C.’s police watchdog investigating Penticton RCMP following man’s death after wellness check
Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is investigating after a man died from a self-inflicted wound…
More October rain than usual in Kamloops, North Okanagan
October was wetter than usual for Kamloops and most of the Okanagan. One exception was…
RDOS board elects Mark Pendergraft as chair
Mark Pendergraft returns as the new chair of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen board of…
Penticton comes to terms with B.C. Housing on 54-unit housing with focus on recovery
Penticton City Council has given the thumbs up to B.C. Housing to build a recovery-focused…
Penticton business gets $75,000 in fines for role in immigration scheme
Singla Bros Holdings Ltd has been slapped with a $75,000 fine for helping foreigners get…
Penticton has highest living wage in Thompson-Okanagan
A national lobby group has calculated the hourly wage required to afford basic expenses in…
Suspect trying to getaway from police in Okanagan smashes stolen car into cruiser
Kelowna RCMP assisted their Penticton counterparts in capturing the driver of vehicle stolen in Osoyoos…
Novel set in Okanagan vineyards ‘Isla Mujeres Mysteries’ spinoff
A murder mystery author has set her newest novel in the Okanagan Valley after moving…
Expect to see smoke, flames from large controlled burns in Penticton-area
More than 1,000 piles of wood debris will be getting burned in the the South…
Penticton Denny’s staffer handles three positions, half the tables in the restaurant during ongoing worker shortage
A supervisor at Denny’s in Penticton is receiving accolades for running the restaurant smoothly while…
Penticton chamber requests province lift ‘unfair’ capacity limits
The province’s approach towards public health orders have been called into question by the Penticton…
The best spots in the Thompson Okanagan to watch tonight’s Northern Lights show
The stars are aligning for a nearly perfect opportunity to witness the northern lights in…
Penticton Indian Band member honoured through Remembrance Day Sentry program
sw?wikist (Corporal Justin George) has been chosen to form part of the vigil for this…
The Offspring, Simple Plan coming to Okanagan in March
The Offspring and Simple Plan are coming to Penticton in March as part of the…
Deadly virus killed numerous bighorn sheep in South Okanagan this year
After the bluetongue virus began ravaging the bighorn sheep population near Grand Forks in August,…