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Okanagan artist behind controversial naked sculpture says genitals were never the problem
The South Okanagan's naked sculpture Frank the Baggage Handler was exposing much more than his…
Man who detonated explosives at Penticton park, school ‘not a terrorist’
A man who detonated homemade bombs at a park and school in Penticton was supposed…
‘There’s some serenity to it’: Okanagan drug users on street life
On a rainy day earlier this week, a small group of people were staying dry…
Penticton council contributes to memorial bench after touching presentation
A campaign to commemorate victims of the opioid crisis with a new memorial bench got…
Penticton’s Rona fined more than $330,000 by WorkSafe B.C.
The Rona Home Centre in Penticton has to pay more than $330,000 in administrative penalties…
Penticton man who beat addiction planning memorial bench for overdose deaths
Gord Portman spent 17 years living on the streets of Penticton and personally knew more…
Woman trying to prevent dumpster deaths feeling voiceless after accident in Penticton
A Victoria woman who was trying to prevent anybody from suffering the same death as…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton mom, daughter fighting cancer being evicted in two weeks
A single mom in Penticton is facing dire straits with nowhere to live in two…
iN VIDEO: Penticton shop local promotion has merchants doing a happy dance
People who shop locally are giving merchants in Penticton lots of reasons to celebrate. “When…
iN PHOTOS: Kamloops and Kaleden sculptors featured in Penticton’s waterfront exhibit
The beautiful views from Penticton’s northern waterfront are complimented by public sculptures that get updated…
$8,000 damage done to Penticton high school’s roof: RCMP
Over $8,000 of damage was caused at Penticton Secondary School by a group of four…
Kamloops, Okanagan communities getting serious about prolific offenders
A Kamloops politician and South Okanagan business people are mounting pressure against prolific offenders. Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo…
Penticton family’s fears of ongoing arson compounded by lack of RCMP response
A Penticton family doesn’t feel safe in their own home after a second fire started…
Penticton man drives into oncoming traffic to evade police
A man who evaded the Penticton RCMP in his vehicle ended up getting arrested the…
Penticton supportive housing review finds housing affordability a top issue
Rent is too expensive in Penticton for some of it residents to be able to…
Penticton Vees win BCHL championship
The Penticton Vees have won another Fred Page Cup after defeating the Nanaimo Clippers four…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan residents once used tokens to buy bread and milk
It used to be common for Okanagan businesses to add their own coins into circulation.…
Rick Mercer hosting Just For Laughs Festival when it stops in Okanagan
One of Canada’s favourite political comedians will be the host of Just For Laughs Comedy…
Penticton woman advocating for safer residential roads after cat gets hit by truck and dies
A Penticton woman who watched as her cat was killed after it was run over…
Ice cream parlour born in Penticton’s Peach has ripened into Cherry on Top
The sweet delicacies that came out of the Penticton Peach for the past six years…
City council to consider adding 112 homes in hills above Penticton
Over 100 rural homes will be built in the hills above Penticton if city council…
Penticton mayor is betting the Vees will win the BCHL
Penticton Mayor John Vassilaki will have to wear enemy colours to an upcoming council meeting…
RCMP investigating Penticton car dealership fire as arson
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a destructive blaze at a Penticton car…
UPDATE: Three alarm fire at Penticton car dealership does significant damage
Two firefighter suffered minor injuries from a major fire that broke out at the Toyota…