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Ready for sweater weather? Farmer’s Almanac already offering insights for a Kamloops and Okanagan winter
PENTICTON – Time-honoured weather prognosticator The Farmer’s Almanac made national headlines earlier this week with…

Man accused of mischief after rock thrown through window at Penticton murder suspect’s ex-wife’s house
PENTICTON – A man accused of throwing a rock through the window of alleged murderer…

Why a man accused of torching the Osoyoos RCMP detachment might not go to trial
EDITOR'S NOTE: Mcarthur-Pereira was found not criminally responsible to due to mental disability on Sept.…

Weather struck a balance in valley vineyards this year
PENTICTON – Rain falling on Okanagan vineyards this week isn’t exactly what growers need right…

Get a sneak preview of Oliver’s Phantom Creek Estates Winery
PENTICTON – Oenophiles and curious neighbours alike are invited to get a glimpse of a…

Two of three cannabis retail applications approved by Penticton council
PENTICTON – Penticton’s retail cannabis sector may grow by another two stores following approval by…

Green living: Four families chose eco-friendly living and are saving cash
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man who has been living in what he says is a…

How Kamloops’ once booming cigar industry went up in smoke
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops was once home to a company that created, sold, and exported nearly…

Kelowna man dead after cliff jump at Skaha Lake
SKAHA LAKE – An 18-year-old Kelowna man is dead after jumping off a cliff in…

Raft carrying ashes lost somewhere along Shuswap Lake; South Thomspon River
KAMLOOPS – If you’re out on the water this long weekend keep an eye out…

Penticton’s top cop has a message for would-be vigilantes
PENTICTON – Frustration over petty crimes committed by the region’s homeless and addicted continues to…

This summer’s weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan wasn’t as extreme as expected
Remember way back in May, to the predictions of another hot and dry summer in…

Northern lights may put on a show in Kamloops and Okanagan this weekend
You may get a glimpse of the northern lights this long weekend in the Thompson-Okanagan…

Citizen tackles suspect after woman assaulted in Penticton public washroom
PENTICTON – A man in his late 20s is in custody after what RCMP say was…

iN VIDEO: Build a ‘catio’ for your favourite feline friends
PENTICTON – It’s not so much about pampering, as it is about protecting your pet.…