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UPDATE: West Bench wildfire in Penticton 100 per cent contained
PENTICTON – Fire crews have contained a wildfire in Penticton’s West Bench area. Ground crews…
Chance of thunderstorms before a hot weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The last thing crews battling wildfires need is lighting and unfortunately, there is a…
Fines issued for 15 illegal campfires in B.C. last week
Much of the province is burning and shockingly, some people are still having campfires despite…
Peachland director returns to hometown to shoot a movie
PEACHLAND – A Peachland film maker will be coming home to shoot a second feature…
Detour for Naramata motorists in place until November
NARAMATA – Motorists driving to Naramata will be subject to a detour following the start…
Penticton RCMP investigate two residential break and enters
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a pair of break and enters, and in one…
Peachfest seeking volunteers
PENTICTON – It was 13 years ago that Audrey Baker became acquainted with the Penticton…
MAPS: Perspective on how much has been burnt by Southern Interior wildfires
One month into the wildfire season in B.C.and the total number of hectares burned has…
Little change on Princeton wildfire front
PENTICTON – The 3,300 hectare Princeton wildfire is now 60 per cent contained as evacuees…
Sudden death at Penticton beach not suspicious
PENTICTON – A man who went into medical distress at a Penticton beach was pronounced…
Supervised drug consumption approved for Kamloops and Kelowna
Kamloops and Kelowna are taking another step forward in the fight against the opioid overdose…
Apocalyptic literature course promises doom and gloom at Okanagan College
PENTICTON – Okanagan College is offering a unique English course that will focus on the…
City of Penticton says no to marijuana dispensaries
PENTICTON – Concerns over legal issues resulted in Penticton City Council turning thumbs down to…
Plans for 2017 Penticton Creek reconstruction shelved
PENTICTON – The Penticton Creek Restoration Committee is shelving plans for this year’s creek revitalization…
Preventable theft from vehicles continues in spite of Penticton police message
PENTICTON – Less than a week after Penticton’s top cop pointed out at a public…