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‘Pulling out all the stops’: Winter Wonderland Gala fundraiser returns to Penticton
The Winter Wonderland Gala returns in November to raise money for cancer care at the…
Penticton expands downtown Street Beats and Eats
The Pop-Up Project Street Beats and Eats in downtown Penticton has been expanded with two dates…
Penticton inadmissible patrons program aims to keep criminals away from public
A new program designed to keep people involved in organized crime, gangs and the drug…
Schedule released for chance to see NHL prospects in Penticton’s Young Stars Classic
The puck drops in September for the Young Stars Classic hockey tournament in Penticton and…
Penticton brewery’s special edition lager dedicated to wildland firefighters
A limited edition dark lager has been released by Penticton's Cannery Brewing in support of…
iN VIDEO: Bald eagle’s hunt for breakfast on Skaha Lake in Penticton
A hungry bald eagle was spotted circling and diving for a lone duck paddling on…
BC invests $7 million into mass timber industry in Okanagan
A provincial government investment in the timber industry is bringing some jobs back to to…
Annual SOS Pride Fruit Float in Penticton this weekend
The annual Pride float down the channel in Penticton goes this weekend. The fifth annual South…
Major delays continue on Highway 97 near Peachland wildfire
The wildfire near Peachland is under control but drivers should be ready for major delays…
Motorcyclist in Oliver flees too fast for police to pursue
Oliver police are on the lookout for a motorcyclist who fled from police. An RCMP…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: July 20, 2024 Penticton RCMP say the 21-year-old missing man has been located. Information…
iN VIDEO: Famous Spotted Lake in Osoyoos viewed from above
Spotted Lake in Osoyoos is a popular place for tourists to stop at during the…
Vancouver Canucks training camp in Penticton this fall
The Vancouver Canucks are going to be holding their training camp in Penticton in September.…
Tourists following Google maps in Okanagan rescued after RV got stuck
A family of Dutch tourists had to be rescued by Central Okanagan search and rescue…
South Okanagan RCMP crack down on car thiefs
South Okanagan RCMP spent five days in June cracking down on car theft in the…
Four dead in collision with semi in Keremeos
Police are investigating a fatal collision involving two cars and a semi truck in Keremeos.…
iN VIDEO: Rescued Okanagan beavers to be released in new wetland home
A pair of beavers at the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Summerland have healed from…
BC announces $24M to build student housing at Okanagan College in Penticton
The BC government is spending $24 million on student housing at the Okanagan College campus…
More than 600 drivers checked for impaired driving in South Okanagan
More than 600 drivers were pulled over by officers with the RCMP's BC Highway Patrol…
Missing Penticton woman found deceased: RCMP
A 37-year-old Penticton woman who was reported missing last month has been found deceased. No…
The last Ironman in Penticton will be held this summer
Penticton is losing the Ironman Triathlon to Ottawa, according to Ironman Canada. Home to the…
Campfires banned in Kamloops, Okanagan as of Friday
Given the intense heat and the accompanying wildfire risk, the BC Wildfire Service is banning…
Penticton allows early morning construction noise due to heat wave
Penticton residents can expect some early morning construction noise for the next two weeks because…
Penticton councillor putting plan together to address aggressive urban deer problem
The problem of aggressive mother deer attacking people and dogs in the Okanagan has been…