Pndec2021

Penticton man wins $60K lottery prize
A Penticton man decided to check his lotto ticket while waiting for his car windows…

One chance for sky gazers in Kamloops and the Okanagan to see Comet Leonard
A comet that spent eons travelling towards earth for this week’s flyby will continue getting…

City of Penticton won’t compensate vulnerable woman over forced sale of house
The City of Penticton has no intention of repaying a vulnerable woman whose house it…

South Sudanese family has resettled in Summerland after 18 years in a refugee camp
A family of refugees finally has a place to call home in Summerland after 18…

City of Penticton sells vulnerable woman’s home over $10K unpaid tax bill
The B.C. Ombudsperson is slamming the City of Penticton after it forced a vulnerable woman's…

Snowbirds to perform at ‘biggest and best Peachfest ever’: organizer
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be putting on a show in Penticton as part of…

Okanagan mailboxes target of vandalism, theft
Okanagan mailboxes have been the target of thieves in recent weeks. Penticton RCMP are investigating…

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Alice Cooper coming to Okanagan
The architect of shock rock is making his way to Penticton in the new year.…

Why NASA is keeping a close eye on asteroid coming into earth’s orbit
There's a lot to learn from an asteroid that will be entering earth’s orbit next…

Man returns to Peachland to find his car and camper torched
After leaving his car and trailer parked in Peachland for a month, Shawn Kisielius returned…

Highway 99 reopened for second time in two weeks
Highway 99 is open again, having closed on Dec. 1 because of two landslides. Only…

More than 300 Merritt properties under evacuation order as homes considered ‘uninhabitable’
Evacuation orders and alerts have been rescinded for numerous Merritt, Princeton, Keremeos and Cawston area…

New alert system in RDOS coincided with flooding
The Regional District of the Okanagan Similkameen was in the process of transitioning over to…

Snowfall warning for Highway 3, Coquihalla Highway
A large amount of snow is expected on Highway 3 and the Coquihalla Highway tonight…

Commercial truck rollover closes Highway 3 westbound
A westbound lane of Highway 3 is blocked by a commercial vehicle that rolled. Drive…