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UPDATE: Fire destroys apartment condo building in Penticton
Dozens of people had to be evacuated from a three-storey condominium building in Penticton after…
Penticton Indian Band opposed to bighorn sheep hunting
The Penticton Indian Band wants to see an end to hunting of Bighorn Sheep, calling…
Halloween weather won’t be a horror in Kamloops or the Okanagan
It’s starting to look like the least scary thing about this year’s Halloween will be…
Additional emergency shelter beds added in Penticton
A temporary use permit recently granted by Penticton city council will allow for additional emergency…
Revelstoke RCMP, coroner investigating after woman’s body found in fire
RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating a fatal house fire in Revelstoke. Police…
Penticton RCMP not to blame for injuries suffered by man in cells: B.C. police watchdog
The province’s police watchdog has concluded an investigation into Penticton RCMP conduct after a man…
CERB said to be helping reduce Penticton’s high property crime rate
Penticton RCMP continues to see improvement in the city’s property crime statistics and the COVID-19…
Naramata is close to saving neighbourhood park from private sale
They're not quite there yet, but it appears a group from Naramata will be able…
Ashton wins third term as Penticton MLA
Penticton Liberal MLA incumbent Dan Ashton scored a political hat trick, winning his third term…
Penticton Indian Band’s newly elected chief hopes to unite, improve communications
Newly elected Penticton Indian Band Chief Greg Gabriel says his priorities are addressing issues of…
B.C. Election 2020: Can Toni Boot break through the Okanagan wall of B.C. Liberals?
It will remain a challenge for any party not named B.C. Liberals to take the…
UPDATE: It’s already the snowiest October day ever in Penticton
Today’s weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan will go down in history as one of…
Early blast of winter in Okanagan, Kamloops
The first significant snowfall in Kamloops and the Okanagan this year could leave behind upwards…
Blast of snow and cold coming to Okanagan, Kamloops tonight could break records
Don’t be fooled by today’s pleasant mix of sun and cloud — Winter is on…
Sewer expansion could lead the way to 400-unit hotel development on Skaha Lake
Is development of a 400 unit hotel situated on the western shore of Skaha Lake…
Penticton retail cannabis shops stuck with 8 p.m. closings
Penticton retail cannabis shops will have to wait to see if the city will extend…
B.C.’s police watchdog concludes Penticton RCMP not responsible for woman’s death
An investigation by the province's police watchdog into a Penticton woman’s death in July following…
Weather alert for much of B.C. Interior calls for snow, lower temperatures
It’s starting to feel wintery out there. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement…
Subdivision developer responds to Penticton Indian Band
The developer planning a 320-unit subdivision at 1050 Spiller Road has responded to comments made…
Conservation officers trying to track deer with arrow sticking out
The Penticton Conservation Officer Service is hoping the public can help assist in locating a…
Firework shot in front of aircraft flying over Penticton
An aircraft attempting to land at Penticton airport reported having a firework shot in front…
Penticton Indian Band elects new chief
The Penticton Indian Band has new leadership this morning. The band has elected Greg Gabriel…
Penticton property crime stats continue drop that began with COVID-19
The Penticton RCMP saw a continuing decrease in property crime over the summer months as…
Penticton Indian Band voices disapproval of proposed Spiller Road subdivision
The Penticton Indian Band has added its voice to those opposed to a residential development…