Pndec2019
Penticton fire department puts out two structure fires
Penticton firefighters have had a busy morning as they responded to two structure fires. Deputy…
Penticton Kettle Campaign needs boost to reach target
Penticton’s Salvation Army Kettle Campaign is running full out in an effort to reach its…
Fortis BC electrical rates rising in new year
FortisBC electrical rates are heading upwards in the New Year. The utility announced in a…
Dump of fresh snow early Christmas gift for South Okanagan ski resorts
The so-called “atmospheric river” that has been dumping snow on mountain passes and disrupting plans…
Drugs and weapons seized in Penticton drug trafficking investigation
Penticton RCMP have seized drugs, guns and cash in a raid on a Winnipeg Street…
Road not plowed yet? Here’s why
If you’re waking up to a fresh dump of snow, you might need to be…
2018 anomaly means tourist visit stats way up in Thompson-Okanagan this year
This year’s shoulder season tourist trade in the Thompson-Okanagan is looking a lot better than…
Chances of a white Christmas? Flip a coin
It’s one of the toughest regions in the country to predict a white Christmas, and…
South Okanagan search and rescue group benefits from gaming grant
A South Okanagan search and rescue organization is benefitting from a provincial gaming fund grant.…
Changes to Okanagan-Skaha School District busing policy could see additional costs for courtesy riders
Proposed changes to School District 67’s transportation policy could see parents paying a fee for…
Heavy snow expected Thursday night on southern Interior mountain passes
Mountain travel could become dicey tomorrow and through the weekend as a winter storm is…
Personal fireworks displays hardly worth the hassle in Penticton
Thinking of setting off some fireworks in Penticton on New Year's Eve? It can be…
Saturday is the winter solstice, the longest night of the year (kinda)
Saturday, Dec. 21 marks the winter solstice in Kamloops and the Okanagan. At 11:19 Eastern…
Penticton could have an outdoor skating rink next winter
A proposal put before Penticton city council this afternoon could have Penticton residents skating outdoors…
Overlooked meteor shower could be dazzling this week
A little known but potentially eye-catching meteor shower is expected to peak this week in…