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Kamloops man dies in dirt biking crash in Similkameen
PRINCETON – The B.C. Coroners Service is investigating a dirt bike crash in the Princeton…
Penticton city councillor seeking federal Conservative nomination
PENTICTON – Helena Konanz wants to win the local Conservative Party of Canada nomination in…
Party on: Penticton celebrates Canada Day
PENTICTON – You are invited to join in the celebrations for Canada's 151st birthday in…
Gateway Casino workers in Kamloops, Okanagan get ready to strike
Workers at four casinos in the Thompson-Okanagan are preparing to walk off the job tomorrow.…
Cool, wet weather expected for Canada Day long weekend in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Your chance of getting a sunburn this Canada Day long weekend in the…
Inappropriate relationships were just cause for dismissal of Penticton mental health worker
PENTICTON – A Penticton mental health worker who repeatedly violated workplace codes of conduct by…
RCMP investigating threats against unsanctioned Penticton high school graduation party
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are warning high school students and their parents after social media…
Former Penticton Indian Band administrator suing for wrongful dismissal
PENTICTON – A former Penticton Indian Band administrator has filed a civil claim against the…
Refined estimate brings Penticton infrastructure deficit down by millions of dollars
PENTICTON – It appears as though the City of Penticton’s aging infrastructure isn’t as bad as…
Similkameen regional director dies suddenly
PENTICTON – Elef Christensen, a sitting member of the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, died…
Cooler temperatures in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – Expect a mixed bag of weather and temperatures closer to normal for this…
Short, sharp storm topples trees, power lines in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – An overnight storm with major winds and rain has knocked over trees and…
Penticton firefighters called to blaze at Cannery Trade Centre
PENTICTON – The Penticton Fire Department was called to a three alarm fire at the…
Cannabis facility sign of changing agricultural land use in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Agricultural use of land isn’t what it used to be. That from Regional…
Hedley man found guilty of biting police officer
PENTICTON – A Hedley man was found guilty in Penticton court today of an assault…
Mediation fails, city case against Penticton man for bylaw infractions going to trial
PENTICTON – Negotiations to resolve the City of Penticton's case against a Penticton man for…
Boaters in Okanagan, Shuswap warned of high winds
Thunderstorms passing through the Southern Interior today could produce some strong and gusty winds, and…
Intruder discovered by resident during Penticton break-in
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a residential break-in that occurred while the resident was…
Sterile Insect Release Program seeking new opportunities outside Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Sterile Insect Release Program is looking for new ways to make money…
Classic cars and an iconic music star dominate Penticton weekend events
PENTICTON – Penticton will be rocking and rolling this weekend, literally and figuratively. The Pacific…
Cannabis facility needs variance to grow in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Applicants seeking to build a cannabis facility in the South Okanagan come before…
Vernon man will spend two years in prison for assault on Okanagan corrections officer
PENTICTON – A Vernon man will spend another two years behind bars for assaulting a…
Fight to keep potentially devastating invasive mussels out of Okanagan gains momentum
PENTICTON – Progress is being made in the fight to keep invasive zebra and quagga…
Mayor hopes parks master plan will represent a new era in park operations
PENTICTON – Mayor Andrew Jakubeit expressed hope closure had been reached on a long running…