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Penticton inks $1.5M deal for new hotel near Trade and Convention Centre
In a move that's been years in the making, the City of Penticton is set…
Kamloops grandmother latest victim of Christmas decoration thieves
Thieves have been putting a damper on the Christmas spirit by stealing decorations, and a…
LOOK UP: Northern lights could put on a show in Kamloops and the Okanagan this week
The next few nights could provide the best opportunity this year to view the Aurora…
Incoming Kelowna aircraft hit by laser
Police were called after an incoming aircraft into Kelowna International Airport was struck by a…
Skaha Lake’s Sickle Point property back on the market
The fate of Sickle Point remains up in the air following a court decision yesterday.…
Penticton Indian Band elects new council
The Penticton Indian Band has a new council following elections yesterday. Tim Lezard was elected…
Counterclaim filed in Princeton cannabis facility dispute
A counterclaim has been filed by Princeton cannabis companies against their construction contractor in what’s becoming…
More COVID-19 cases at Penticton high school
More students have tested positive for COVID-19 at Princess Margaret Secondary School in Penticton. The…
Employee at Real Canadian Superstore in Penticton tests positive for COVID-19
An employee with Penticton’s Real Canadian Superstore has tested positive for COVID-19. The grocery chain…
Heading east? Heavy snowfall warning on Highway 1 through Rogers Pass
Travel over the Trans-Canada Highway to Alberta could prove tricky today as a strong frontal…
Your Okanagan shopping guide to supporting local this Christmas
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, and many local businesses…
Outbreak declared at Village by the Station in Penticton, resident gets COVID-19
Interior Health declared an outbreak at Village by the Station long-term care in Penticton. One…
When neon ruled Kamloops and Okanagan nights
It was another era, a time when Kamloops and Okanagan valley cities’ downtown streets lit…
Get a good view of the Geminid meteor shower
It’s billed as one of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year and it…
Penticton winery’s red wine blend deemed best in Canada
A Penticton winery’s Merlot blend has earned the title of “wine of the year” by…
Apex Mountain Resort opens for ski season
A popular ski resort near Penticton has opened its mountain for the winter season. Apex…
BCHL’s Penticton Vees stop COVID-19 spread by following public health protocols
The Penticton Vees have limited the spread of COVID-19 after a player tested positive last…
Apex to open for the season this Saturday, Dec. 5
Ski season is back as of this weekend in the South Okanagan. Apex Mountain Ski…
Make your own holiday gnome in this virtual felting workshop
Okanagan and area residents have a chance make a cute Christmas craft from the safety…
High demand, low inventory trend continues in South Okanagan real estate market
The real estate market in the South Okanagan continued to shine in November. The South…
COVID-19 cases reported at both Penticton high schools
Cases of COVID-19 have been reported at two Penticton high schools. A member of the Princess…
Organizers pin hopes on ‘spirit map’ to replace cancelled Candy Cane Lane event in Penticton
Another Penticton Christmas event has fallen victim to the increasing spread of COVID-19. Hoodoo Adventures…
Theft of Grinch from Penticton Christmas display is really something only a grinch would do
A Penticton family is hoping a bit of publicity will help convince a Christmas grinch…
South Okanagan sculptor creates giant wine bottle from horseshoes
You could call him a horseshoe artisan. Jean Ouellon of Kaleden recently completed his latest…