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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…
Calgary company outbid locals by 60% for Penticton’s Peach contract
The City of Penticton will be raking in 60% more revenue by choosing an out-of-town…
Police arrest one man after stabbing in Penticton walkway
Police have one man in custody for allegedly stabbing someone in a Penticton walkway earlier…
Penticton Vees meeting Nanaimo Clippers in final round of BCHL playoffs
The Penticton Vees will be representing the Interior Division of the BCHL in the final…
Crime trending downward in Penticton despite very active prolific offenders
Penticton’s top cop wants more resources to support people who are in need of help,…
iN PHOTOS: It’s choose-your-own-adventure at this Okanagan parkour gym
The equipment at Ethos Parkour and Movement in Penticton is much different than what you'll…
Okanagan Sunflower Festival blooms today to raise funds for Ukraine
Attending the Sunflower Festival near Penticton is a way to help support humanitarian aid in…
South Okanagan retro roller nights gaining traction
More opportunities are rolling out for quad skaters to make like a record by spinning…
First summer of booze on the beach in Penticton with eased COVID restrictions
Drinking booze at Penticton’s most popular beaches will be legal again this summer. The bylaw…
Fortis hoping $250 million gas pipeline will connect Penticton to Chute Lake
Fortis B.C.’s average residential customer might be paying an extra $9 per year for a…
Picnic parties will ‘pop-up’ on downtown Penticton streets
Penticton will be closing a couple downtown streets to traffic for picnic parties in June.…
Hundreds of B.C. firefighters are training in Penticton this weekend
Calendar photographers grab your gear – hundreds of B.C. firefighters are in Penticton this weekend for…
Young Penticton boy led his family through a fire emergency
It was around 2:30 a.m. one morning last month when Bruin Burlingame was woken up…
iN VIDEO: Penticton dumpster fire destroys two nearby cars
A fire that started in a dumpster in Penticton yesterday had already spread to hedges…
Why there’s more helicopter traffic in Penticton this year
The war in Ukraine and preparation for another summer of wildfires is causing more helicopters…
Shooting in downtown Penticton prompts RCMP to ask for video surveillance
A video of a vehicle of interest has already been shared with police after a…
Decision to hand iconic Penticton Peach to Alberta-based company irreversible: city
No matter how many signatures are collected on a petition, the City of Penticton will…
Penticton once had its own currency
Before the loonie was invented in 1987, Penticton had its own one-dollar coin in circulation.…