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Wine delivery truck flipped in Penticton crash
PENTICTON – Wine is flowing down the street following a collision between a delivery truck…

Music of Motown coming to Peachfest 2016
PENTICTON – Penticton’s Peachfest will feature the sounds of Motown during the final night of…

UPDATE: New high temperature records set in the Okanagan today
OKANAGAN – Okanagan communities have already set a new high temperature record for today. Environment…

Meth-fueled incident at Cherry Lane Mall results in jail term
PENTICTON – A Penticton man described as experiencing a “methamphetamine-induced psychosis” during an incident at…

Councillor’s notice of motion seeks new format for council’s public meetings
PENTICTON – A Penticton city councillor would like city staff to see if there are…

UPDATE: Victim identified in Summerland ATV crash and possible drowning; search suspended
SUMMERLAND – A man thrown from an ATV into a Summerland area creek on the…

Spring heat set to break records in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Summer-like weather will continue in the Okanagan and could result in several new…

Penticton Chamber of Commerce elects new president
PENTICTON – The Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce board of directors has a…

South Okanagan residents reminded to look after fruit trees
PENTICTON – The regional district has beefed up its bylaws protecting the commercial tree fruit…

Early start to South Okanagan and Similkameen mosquito control program
PENTICTON – Early spring conditions in the South Okanagan and Similkameen this year have resulted…

Penticton Farmers Market starting two weeks early this year
PENTICTON – Local growers have produce such as spring kale, lettuce and eggs, and they are…

Tools targeted in Naramata theft spree
NARAMATA – Several Naramata residents were targeted in a crime spree this week. RCMP say…

Burn pile sparks grass fire in Penticton
PENTICTON – Firefighters managed to stop a grassfire in Penticton from spreading to nearby structures…

Similkameen wildfire in mop-up stage
CAWSTON – An early season wildfire is now under control in the Similkameen Valley. B.C.…

UPDATE: Princeton cat perched on power pole rescued by Twitter and B.C. Hydro
PRINCETON – A social network campaign played a role in the rescue of a stubborn…