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Two men assaulted with bear spray outside Penticton pub
Penticton RCMP are investigating an assault involving bear spray that took place early yesterday morning.…
More unsettled conditions in the Okanagan forecast this week following sunny weekend
The sunshine this past weekend felt like a rare treat for Okanagan residents who haven’t…
Kamloops Fire Centre is off to its slowest fire season in a decade
Several weeks of unsettled weather conditions has put a damper on this year’s wildfire season,…
Penticton shop owner speaks out against vandalism to Black Lives Matter sign
Gini Bray climbed up to the signboard above her Penticton store and formed the words…
Kamloops, Okanagan RV companies see increase in sales as residents itch to get outdoors
As COVID-19 restrictions have eased in B.C., Kamloops and Okanagan RV companies are reporting an…
South Okanagan real estate sales rebounding after COVID-19 restriction eased
After two tough months in April and May due to COVID-19 shutdowns, things are on…
Penticton could keep booze on the beach until mid-October
Penticton's booze on the beach pilot program might be extended into October. Penticton City Councillors…
High water forces Penticton channel float operator to temporarily shut down
Not even a week into the season, channel float operator Coyote Cruises has temporarily shut…
You might be able to catch a glimpse of an eclipse this weekend
This weekend the skies are expected to actually cooperate with stargazers in the Thompson and…
Apartment building on Martin Street sells for just under $5 million
A Penticton apartment complex recently changed hands in a deal worth nearly $5 million. JLL…
Petition to protect Naramata Bench against large development gathers 2,000 signatures
A Penticton petition calling to “preserve and protect” Penticton’s Naramata Bench has gathered more than…
Sunny weekend in store for the Okanagan, but weird weather continues
So far, July Okanagan weather still looks a lot like our wet weird June weather.…
June was even cooler and soggier than usual this year
It was a chilly and wet month all around the Thompson and Okanagan. Environment Canada…
More heavy rain could impact river levels in the Thompson, Nicola and Shuswap regions
July’s wet start is expected to continue today as Environment Canada has extended a special…
There’s more to barcodes than a series of lines and a Penticton company is exploring the possibilities
What started as a humble beginning in the basement of a Penticton home, has grown…
More than 1,000 km from home: Dog returns to Saskatchewan after being found in Penticton
A dog that was found two-provinces away from her original home in Saskatchewan is happy…
Cars to launch into the air, smash into motorhomes at Penticton Speedway
The Penticton Speedway is opening this weekend and spectators can watch cars soar through the…
RCMP looking for witnesses to indecent act in Penticton park
If you witnessed someone committing an indecent act near a park on Penticton's Nelson Avenue,…
We asked, you answered: Best southern Interior spots for a float this summer
With sunnier skies in the forecast, people in the Okanagan and Kamloops may have an…
Reunited: Man travels through two provinces to meet up with lost dog that had been taken to Penticton without his knowledge
A long-lost dog named Brandi reunited with her human companion in Penticton this weekend thanks…
Abandoned Penticton dump site could be decommissioned in three phases
A huge trash pile abandoned by an insolvent waste-collection company on Green Mountain Road, within…
Floating fun: Penticton’s river channel again open for lazy summer days
For Okanaganites, nothing quite says summer than a refreshing float down Penticton's river channel. The…
Penticton singer, rejected by The Voice because she’s Canadian, remains undeterred
It wasn’t quite what she’d hoped for, but a Penticton entertainer got an ego boost…
For cherry growers, it’s time for the rain to stop
It’s crunch time for Okanagan cherry growers preparing to harvest early-ripening varieties as June rains…