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Penticton RCMP arrest prolific offender sleeping in stolen vehicle
Penticton police officers have arrested a prolific offender sleeping in a stolen vehicle, for the…
Penticton addictions service sees Interior Health funds pulled, asks for community support
A Penticton resource centre that offers addiction services is sounding alarm bells over a change…
New childcare spaces set to open in Kamloops, Okanagan
Okanagan and Kamloops families will soon have access to more childcare spaces. The province announced…
Grant funding too late to make emergency repairs on Penticton Creek
Emergency funds in the form of a flood mitigation grant are going to be granted…
Penticton beach program to look at ‘vending hubs’ for 2022 season
A new concept in beach vending may find its way to a Penticton waterfront location…
Kamloops, Okanagan had mild, dry winter despite frigid February
Winter is over, from a meteorological stand point, and statistics show what Kamloops and the…
Book now, travel later campaign means worry-free Penticton vacation planning
A Penticton tourism groups wants visitors to the region to be able to book a…
Area 27 racetrack in Oliver has a new deal to put you behind the wheel
The Okanagan’s premier motorsports club has a new way for gearheads and racing enthusiasts to…
Letter campaign to bolster recreation sites, trails in B.C. launched
The Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia would like to see the province beef up…
Penticton poet Shane Koyczan to host online performance about the pandemic
A new performance by Penticton poet Shane Koyczan will be available online on Friday, March…
iN VIDEO: Mysterious footage emerges of Okanagan cigarette plant
Mystery surrounds a recently published video that depicts the 1960 opening of a cigarette factory…
Thompson-Okanagan mining exploration companies poised for a good year
It’s promising to be a good year for mining exploration in the province in general…
February full moon a sign of longer days to come
February is coming to an end with a full moon to light up the night…
Penticton Speedway being sold; will remain a racetrack
After 23 seasons, the Penticton Speedway is changing hands. Owner Johnny Aantjes said the sale…
Charter challenge forces adjournment of Penticton sentencing hearing in beach assault
A sudden turn of events at the sentencing hearing of the man accused of delivering…
More snow coming to southern Interior overnight with Coquihalla Highway expected to bear the brunt
A heads up if you are planning a trip to and from the southern Interior…
‘I lost everything’: Court hears from man who suffered severe head injury in Penticton beach assault
The sentencing hearing for the man accused of a violent assault on Penticton’s Okanagan Lake…
‘Wonderful people’ of Penticton help senior back on his feet to ‘help someone else’
A Penticton man trying to recover from some rough times is feeling pretty good about…
Penticton Indian Band applauds City’s move to limit Spiller Road subdivision
The Penticton Indian Band is praising Penticton city council’s decision not to allow a rezoning application…
Penticton RCMP see increase in drug impaired driving
The latter half of January was a busy one for Penticton RCMP officers on the…
Taste of spring on Sunday breaks temperature records in Salmon Arm, Clinton
There were hints of spring in the air this weekend as a couple of high…
South Okanagan’s only midwife clinic closing
A midwives clinic in the South Okanagan will be closing its doors for good. Aly…
Lack of rape kit at Penticton Regional Hospital part of a national issue
When a Penticton care aid was raped in her own home by a former boyfriend…
COVID-19 changed the way we throw out garbage in the Thompson-Okanagan
A review of regional waste trends is revealing how the pandemic has affected lifestyles and…