Pndec2016
‘Season of miracles’: How the South Okanagan mobilized to rescue plane crash survivors in 1950
PENTICTON – This holiday season, as you brave the malls and grumble about shovelling snow,…
New insect poses a risk to fruit trees, vineyards, vegetables in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – The B.C. Ministry of Agriculture is asking Okanagan residents to be on the…
Penticton judge to decide ‘defence of necessity’ in impaired, prohibited driving case
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge will decide the case of a prohibited driver who claims…
Pair of Okanagan trail groups merge into one
PENTICTON – Two Okanagan trail groups have become one. The Summerland Trans Canada Trail Society…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Film, movie, TV show and documentary makers focused the lens all over B.C.’s interior in 2016
As Hollywood continues to rake in billions of dollars and independent films become easier to…
YEAR IN REVIEW: A year’s worth of odd crimes that just didn’t pay
Cities in the Thompson and Okanagan regions had no shortage of oddball crimes in 2016.…
YEAR IN REVIEW: ‘Glamazon’ flowers, WWII naval bunkers and a radio telescope among the cool places we visited this year
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – You may see them everyday, or have never heard of them before, but…
YEAR IN REVIEW: A tumultuous year for the region’s school districts
Overstretched budgets and funding cuts took their toll on the region’s school boards this year.…
Witnesses sought as Summerland man faces domestic assault charges
PENTICTON – A 27-year-old Summerland man is facing charges of assault, forcible confinement and criminal…
Upcoming Polar Bear Swims from the Okanagan to Kamloops
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If you want to kick off the New Year with a polar bear…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Major unsolved crimes in the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – From homicde to suspicious deaths and missing persons, there were several unsolved crimes…
YEAR IN REVIEW: The most memorable quotes of 2016
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – When journalists put something in quotes, it’s because the subject put it much…
Candidate continues to fight for a new vote in Osoyoos school trustee byelection
PENTICTON – A candidate in last month’s Okanagan Similkameen School District byelection for Osoyoos school…
iNPHOTOS: Christmas in the Interior was picture perfect
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Twinkling lights, snow-covered hills and wildlife made Christmastime in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Snowfall warning in effect for Coquihalla from Merritt to Hope
MERRITT – Drivers are being warned to drive to conditions on the Coquihalla this evening…