Pndec2021

Why these Okanagan cafes are creating unique hot chocolates
The first annual Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival is giving hot chocolate lovers an opportunity to…

iN VIDEO: Drive-by of Christmas light displays in Penticton
The winter solstice may be the darkest time of year but the streets of Penticton…

EXIT Escape Games open new location in Penticton
New escape rooms opened last week in Penticton, making them the only escape room experience…

iN VIDEO: Dash cam footage of dangerous driver getting caught on Highway 3
A trucker who was passed while approaching a blind turn on Highway 3 earlier this…

iN PHOTOS: New ER opens at Penticton hospital; part of $312M reno
The largest phase of the renovation at the Penticton Regional Hospital’s emergency room has been…

Guilty plea on weapons charges from Merritt man involved in armed standoff
A Merritt man who was involved in an armed standoff with the RCMP last year…

Penticton RCMP investigating shooting of downtown business
This weekend, shots were fired at a downtown Penticton business and police are asking for…

‘It’s been insane:’ Princeton mayor hoping Coquihalla stays open following flood events
With the main highway connecting the Lower Mainland to the Interior set to open tomorrow,…

Why Kamloops, Okanagan winter cyclists are envious of Penticton
More Penticton cyclists appear to be riding in winter weather thanks to the City’s decision…

Foreclosure looms over three Penticton motels unless debts settled
A Vancouver company that owns three motels in Penticton is hoping to settle its debts…

Two years after he was fired from the Penticton mall, this naughty Santa is as busy as ever
– This story was originally published Dec. 8, 2021. Getting fired over spicy photos seemed like…

Okanagan ice wines getting the cold shoulder this winter
Temperatures are beginning to drop low enough to harvest grapes for ice wine but many…

Vancouver Canucks postponing weekend games
The schedule for today's Hockey Night in Canada has been disrupted by news that the…

Avalanche control work will temporary close Interior highways today
Highways 1 and 3 will be closed in both directions this afternoon as the Ministry…

South Okanagan massage therapist resigns after sending explicit texts during treatments
A Naramata massage therapist has surrendered his licence after he admitted to sending sexually explicit…