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Penticton man eyeing new truck with $100,000 scratch ticket win
A Penticton man who won $100,000 on a scratch ticket is in now in the…
Wandering wild horses causing concerns for drivers in South Okanagan
Wild horses spotted on Highway 97 in the South Okanagan this winter are making many…
FireSmart reaches out to garden pros to help protect South Okanagan homes
It may be the middle of winter but FireSmart is already working to mitigate the…
iN VIDEO: RCMP ask for help to identify men seen with Penticton murder victim
RCMP have released surveillance footage and are asking the public to help identify three men…
Heavy snow causes garden centre roof to collapse at Penticton RONA
A roof collapsed under the weight of heavy snow at RONA’s garden centre in Penticton.…
Crews extinguish small fire on Penticton’s Cannery Trade Centre roof
Members of the Penticton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the Cannery Trade…
Interior Health and Penticton surgeon sued by patient
The patient of an alleged botched surgery at the Penticton Regional Hospital was not properly…
Penticton Indian Band drafting bylaw to deal with problematic free roaming horses
Free roaming horses in the South Okanagan continue to cause problems and the Penticton Indian…
First-time homebuyers with 2 incomes, no kids priced out of Penticton
An electrician from Penticton is looking to purchase his first home but he and his…
iN VIDEO: This Penticton doctor took new approach to treat people with alcohol use disorder
The late Penticton physician Dr. Jeff Harries took a different approach in helping treat patients…
iN VIDEO: Penticton poet Shane Koyczan emerges from pandemic with message
Penticton spoken word artist Shane Koyczan is shining a light on the importance of hope…
Why snow is sticking around longer on Penticton roads this winter
For the past 16 years, Anita Reles has been a daily commuter from Summerland to…
How Penticton’s homeless people cope at -20 C at night
When temperatures reach extreme lows in the City of Penticton, 16 extra cots become available…
iN VIDEO: Drive-by of Christmas light displays in Penticton
The winter solstice may be the darkest time of year but the streets of Penticton…
iN PHOTOS: New ER opens at Penticton hospital; part of $312M reno
The largest phase of the renovation at the Penticton Regional Hospital’s emergency room has been…
Foreclosure looms over three Penticton motels unless debts settled
A Vancouver company that owns three motels in Penticton is hoping to settle its debts…
Two years after he was fired from the Penticton mall, this naughty Santa is as busy as ever
– This story was originally published Dec. 8, 2021. Getting fired over spicy photos seemed like…
Why Kamloops, Okanagan winter cyclists are envious of Penticton
More Penticton cyclists appear to be riding in winter weather thanks to the City’s decision…
Province to build new homeless shelter for Penticton to replace controversial one
After Penticton city council got into a fight with B.C.’s Attorney General earlier this year…
Penticton to pay vulnerable woman $140K for selling her home for unpaid tax bill
Penticton city council offered an official apology and voted to reimburse a vulnerable woman negatively…
Popular Okanagan Fest of Ale changing to accommodate COVID protocols
The Okanagan Fest of Ale Society board of directors announced today that the 25th annual…
Santana coming to Okanagan this spring
Carlos Santana and band are stopping in Penticton as part of the North America Spring…
Okanagan teen competing for spot in Supercross Futures motocross championship
A Penticton teenager is competing in the biggest motocross competition of his life and travelling…
Police investigating after Penticton city hall vandalized
Penticton's city hall has been vandalized and police are looking for answers. Police responded to…