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At least three joints are hosting cannabis-laced comedy in Kamloops and Kelowna
For anybody who enjoys indulging in comedy and cannabis at the same time, some funny…
Why there’s more helicopter traffic in Penticton this year
The war in Ukraine and preparation for another summer of wildfires is causing more helicopters…
Solar eclipse in two years; aurora light show over Kamloops, Okanagan in two days
The sun and moon will align for a solar eclipse through Canada’s most heavily-populated areas…
Shooting in downtown Penticton prompts RCMP to ask for video surveillance
A video of a vehicle of interest has already been shared with police after a…
South Okanagan property purchased for bighorn sheep, other at-risk species
A Skaha Lake property has been protected from future development after it was purchased to…
Decision to hand iconic Penticton Peach to Alberta-based company irreversible: city
No matter how many signatures are collected on a petition, the City of Penticton will…
Uncommon snowy Saturday morning seen in the Thompson Okanagan
Thompson Okanagan residents were hit with some unexpectedly snowy conditions this morning. Snow was seen…
Penticton once had its own currency
Before the loonie was invented in 1987, Penticton had its own one-dollar coin in circulation.…
Resident group suing Penticton over lakefront condo development
A group of Penticton residents have launched a legal challenge against the City over its…
B.C. Housing minister says Penticton dumpster death adds urgency to fix housing issues
B.C.'s Housing Minister says the death of a homeless man who was crushed in a…
Two multi-million dollar Okanagan homes up for grabs in Hometown Heroes Lottery
Two multi-million dollar Okanagan homes are up for grabs as the Hometown Heroes Lottery returns…
Man crushed in recycling truck in Penticton has died
The 52-year-old man who was crushed by a recycling truck in Penticton has succumbed to…
Lottery ticket worth $1M purchased in Penticton
There’s a little chit of paper out there worth a million bucks. A Lotto 6/49…
The end is near for Penticton’s controversial homeless shelter
The emergency shelter at Victory Church in downtown Penticton will be closing this week to…
Man sleeping in dumpster crushed in Penticton recycling truck
A man sustained life-threatening injuries while trapped in a large recycling collection truck in Penticton…