Pnaug2020

Man accused in violent Penticton home invasion released on bail
A man accused of being involved in a Penticton home invasion last fall, in which…

Regional district holding their own as they work through network issues
No time is a good time for the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen to have…

Restriction order removed for Skaha Bluffs climbing area near Christie Mountain wildfire
The B.C. Wildfire Service is rescinding an area restriction order that was put in place…

The ambience, the nostalgia and oh so tasty: How Tickleberry’s keeps them coming back
A lot of ingredient go into the making of a successful ice cream shop –…

UPDATE: Rain helps Christie Mountain firefighting efforts
Rain helped dampen the fire activity on the Christie Mountain wildfire last night. B.C. Wildfire…

Kelowna-based firefighter has to write off truck stolen from him
Connor Callaghan has been on a roller coaster of emotions over the last couple of…

Trails around Christie Mountain wildfire still off limits, officials warn
The Christie Mountain Wildfire isn't the threat it was just weeks ago, but it's still…

Christie Mountain wildfire tracking into accessible area, still being held
The Christie Mountain wildfire is still going and in the latest up from the B.C.…

Hoodoo Adventures second Penticton business to make Tripadvisor list
A second Penticton company has won a TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award. The online travel company…

Hiker rescued from Peachland’s Pincushion Mountain
Penticton Search and Rescue were called to rescue a woman hiking on Pincushion Mountain near…

Okanagan River channel being primed for fish once again
A First Nations initiative to restore fish habitat is moving forward into its second stage…
Dusting of mountaintop snow possible as temperatures drop, just in time for the weekend
Kamloops and Okanagan residents may want to enjoy today’s sunshine and warm temperatures because the…

Last two daily newspapers in Okanagan will now be printed in Vancouver
The last editions of the Kelowna Daily Courier and Penticton Herald to be printed in…

Not just boaters: Aircraft fighting Christie Mountain wildfire were also impeded by kitesurfer
As if boats and vehicles weren't enough for firefighters to contend with when fighting the…

Lightning caused the Christie Mountain wildfire in Penticton
Investigation of the Christie Mountain wildfire’s origin has concluded the fire was caused by lightning.…