Pnapr2022

B.C. Housing minister says Penticton dumpster death adds urgency to fix housing issues
B.C.'s Housing Minister says the death of a homeless man who was crushed in a…

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…

British Columbians can ditch the decals on their licence plates starting tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, British Columbians won’t need stickers on their license plates to show they’re insured.…

South Okanagan retro roller nights gaining traction
More opportunities are rolling out for quad skaters to make like a record by spinning…

iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department’s third call to the address in a month
An abandoned home burned down in Oliver last night. The structure was already fully involved…

Delicious new dinner options and romantic accommodations at this Okanagan winery
Nighthawk Vineyards, known for its picturesque location overlooking Green Lake, is expanding its service this…

Why B.C. once commandeered Merritt’s municipal government for 18 years
Residents of Merritt had their right to vote for their local government stripped from them…

Ashnola River corridor to be declared protected area by Lower Similkameen Indian Band
Lower Similkameen Indian Band is going to formally declare the Ashnola River Corridor as an…

‘Least we can do’: Okanagan stewardship society asks for temporary bird feeder hiatus
Okanagan Similkameen Stewardship Society is asking bird lovers to take down their bird feeders temporarily…

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…

Peachland the latest Okanagan town to spend big on ‘ugly’ washroom
The District of Peachland has invested over $200,000 into "ugly" washroom for its downtown. Anybody…

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…