Pnaug2018

Early morning rollover on Highway 3A
PENTICTON – A truck driver is lucky to have escaped serious injury following a semi…
Regional board takes first steps to legislate retail cannabis sales
PENTICTON – Regional district directors stepped tentatively into the legislative waters of retail cannabis sales…

UPDATE: Standoff with man on Penticton hospital roof ends
PENTICTON – Police negotiating with a man on the roof of the hospital in Penticton…

Crews make progress on wildfires in Similkameen
PENTICTON – One of the two serious wildfires burning in the Similkameen is being held…

Oliver hospital closing emergency department Sunday night
OLIVER – The South Okanagan General Hospital is facing another emergency closure. Interior Health says…

Triathlon, pow wow, bathtub races highlight weekend events in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend in the South Okanagan as…

Man dies in Penticton RCMP lockup
PENTICTON – An investigation has begun following the death of a man while in police…

South Okanagan real estate sales down after busy start to year
PENTICTON – The latest figures from the South Okanagan Real Estate Board point to an…

Expect smoky skies in the Okanagan right through the weekend
OKANAGAN – An unchanging weather pattern and forest fires burning at all four points of…

Osoyoos RCMP seek driver in hit and run
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos RCMP continue to look for a man responsible for a hit and…

South Okanagan man hopes to challenge Fortis B.C. on rate application
PENTICTON – With three different positions being argued regarding the future of Fortis B.C.’s two-tiered…

Interior air quality is very poor but not comparable to big city smog
It may look bad, and there can be health concerns, but according to the B.C.…

Fire destroys vacant mobile home in Penticton
PENTICTON – An abandoned mobile home went up in flames last night in Penticton. Penticton…

New wildfire northwest of Olalla
PENTICTON – A new fire in the Penticton area is adding more smoke to already…

Couple sleeping in moving van robbed near Penticton
PENTICTON – Police are investigating a robbery that took place on a remote rural road…