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Penticton minor hockey association awarded hockey gear donation
The Penticton Minor Hockey Association will be able to suit up 25 hockey players who…
Penticton high school put on lockdown after man with hatchet approaches students
Penticton Secondary School went into a hold and secure protocol for a short period this…
Life in prison without parole for 25 years for Penticton man who shot, killed four people
John Brittain will spend a life sentence behind bars, with no prospect of parole until…
Background extras needed today for movie being shot in Penticton
A production company shooting a feature film in Penticton is looking for a few background…
‘I see these images in my head and they will torment me for the rest of my life,’ Penticton mass murderer tells court
John Brittain says he was responding to "threats and images that were not real" last…
Penticton Safeway employee tests positive for COVID-19
A report issued by Sobeys Inc. confirms an employee at the company’s Safeway store in…
Rain in the Okanagan weekend forecast
There’s plenty of rain in the Okanagan forecast over the next few days, including this…
‘I’m the guy who just shot four people,’ Penticton mass murderer told police minutes after last killing
The man behind a shocking 2019 Penticton killing spree said his violent actions were set…
BREAKING: Penticton man pleads guilty to 2019 mass murder
The Penticton man charged in a fatal mass shooting admitted he planned and carried out…
Ferry crews rescue woman who drove off Shelter Bay ferry loading ramp
Revelstoke RCMP are looking for witnesses to an incident in which a vehicle plunged off…
Penticton man $92,000 richer following lottery win
A Penticton man travelling in the Prince George area made a lucky purchase while on…
Police arrest man following Osoyoos shooting
Osoyoos RCMP have a man in custody following a shooting in the community over the…
Showers, clouds and some sunshine in the Okanagan this week
Following a Thanksgiving long weekend that brought fall-like weather conditions to the Okanagan, residents can…
Mars shines brightly in October as it makes closest pass to Earth in 15 years
The Earth’s neighbouring planet is this month as close as it will get to us…
Rare B.C. badger spotted near Okanagan winery
There are very few of them left in British Columbia, but residents are still managing…
Road closures scheduled in Penticton for movie production
The filming of an all-Canadian motion picture titled Change of Pace is in full swing,…
Penticton outreach volunteers save overdosing woman’s life
Staff with a Penticton non-profit organization that aims to help the city's vulnerable population helped…
City of Penticton wants new hotel near South Okanagan Events Centre
The City of Penticton is hoping to make a deal that will see a new…
Second Penticton all-candidates forum slated for Oct. 13
Penticton voters can check out the candidates vying in this month’s provincial election in a…
Clouds, rain and more seasonable temperatures in the Okanagan forecast
Okanagan residents can expect more fall-like weather conditions to make their way into the valley…
Rash of racist notes, vandalism in Kamloops, Okanagan ‘not surprising’ in these times: Professor
CONTENT ADVISORY: Unedited photos at the bottom of this story show racist and homophobic graffiti…
South Okanagan real estate sales stay strong; inventory an issue
The South Okanagan real estate market continued to soar in September, depleting inventory faster than…
Penticton chamber hosting online provincial candidate forums
The Penticton chamber is offering voters a chance to hear from the provincial election candidates…
Parking fines on their way up in Penticton
The City of Penticton is finding ways to generate new cash in its parking system.…