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New brewery proposed alongside KVR trail in Penticton
A new brewery is in the works for Penticton. Penticton city council will be asked…
Multiple films shot in South Okanagan including Kevin Costner production
The South Okanagan is bustling with film productions including a new series produced by Kevin…
ICBC employee who called in sick, fired after caught on Instagram vacationing in Penticton
A woman who was fired from ICBC for not being honest about taking a vacation…
Penticton SPCA flea market back for the season
A popular flea market and important fundraiser for the South Okanagan Society for the Prevention…
Next steps uncertain as funding for Penticton primary care centre denied
A request for funding for Penticton’s new urgent primary care centre didn’t sit well with…
Penticton owner of classic boat looking for new owner, just in time for summer
This week’s sunny skies and warming temperatures might have Kamloops and Okanagan residents’ thoughts straying…
South Okanagan cherry growers might find a brightside to early frost damage
This week’s sunny days have been followed by some cooler than normal nights, which has…
Bridge construction planned for the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt
Winter travel advisories are being replaced by construction related advisories as seasons change on the…
There’s hope for warm weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan after chilly north wind dies down
A large high pressure system dominating the weather in British Columbia this week resulted in…
Penticton encourages picnics in city parks with local takeout food, wine and beer
You'll soon be able to have a picnic and a cold one in a city…
Going to a farmers’ market in Kamloops, Okanagan? Bring a mask
It's a sure sign of spring and that summer can't be too far away. Farmers'…
iN PHOTOS: Spring shows its colours in Kamloops, Okanagan
Spring is blossoming all over the Thompson – Okanagan. Sunny skies and warm temperatures are…
Pay parking now in effect in downtown Penticton
It’s official – pay parking is now in effect on downtown Penticton streets. Pay parking…
Penticton council seeks UBCM support over homeless shelter dispute with BC Housing
Penticton is looking for allies in its battle with the provincial housing ministry over a…
Okanagan beekeepers report higher than normal mortality rates this winter
Beekeepers in the Okanagan suffered higher than usual bee mortality rates this past winter. North…
Three fishermen pay big fine for overfishing bull trout
Three fishermen will pay a high price for overfishing a blue-listed species near Revelstoke on…
Kamloops, Okanagan could warm up to 21 C by Wednesday
There is a hint of the summer to come in this week’s forecast for Kamloops…
iN VIDEO: A trip to a monk’s cave near Hedley
Many long-time residents of the small community of Hedley, located in the Similkameen valley around…
Snowpack readings have officials cautiously optimistic spring flooding threat easing in Thompson-Okanagan
A dry start to the year and some warmer than normal temperatures are easing the…
Have a plan if you’re hoping to cash in on the hot housing market, says Okanagan realtor
A South Okanagan realtor has some advice for those thinking about cashing in on the…
Pair of $2M Okanagan homes grand prizes in Hometown Heroes Lottery
This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering two grand prizes in the Okanagan. Participants could…
Quebec cyclists training in South Okanagan called out for breaking law, poor behaviour
A retired Penticton RCMP officer passed on a message about safety and courtesy to a…
White Spot owner in deep doo-doo after dumping dog poo at Penticton shelter
A Penticton franchisee who has apologized for depositing a load of dog feces in front…
Okanagan asparagus season is underway
The first of this year’s cultivated asparagus crop is appearing in the Similkameen valley. Annamarie…