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Pnjun2022
Drivers can expect snowy conditions on the Coquihalla and Highway 97C tomorrow
Driving on the Coquihalla and Okanagan Connector might get dicy over the next few days.…
Council candidate concerned prison contributing to Penticton’s high crime rate
A candidate for Penticton city council wants to find out if a recent spike in…
Okanagan salamanders, skinks and lizards have some bizarre features
With neon blue tails and names from alligators and tigers, some of the South Okanagan’s…
Kootenay nurse suspended for making fake vaccine cards
A nurse from Castlegar got caught making fake vaccine cards and was disciplined by the…
Penticton closing road for six weeks to widen bridge for bike lanes
To build the next stretch of the lake-to-lake bike route, drivers in Penticton won’t be…
The ever-changing roles of Penticton’s bylaw officers
Between administering Narcan and making sure nobody mows their lawn before 7 a.m., Penticton bylaw…
World’s largest orchard ladder to return to Summerland
The world’s tallest tripod orchard ladder was in Summerland for the past 25 years, and…
OH DEER: Drugs and fawn seized from vehicle in Northern B.C.
A baby deer looked happy to be in a cop car after being seized from…
Someone in B.C. won $30 million lotto jackpot
There’s a lottery ticket worth $30.8 million somewhere in B.C. that has yet to be…
Thousands of invasive mussels removed from vessel heading to B.C.
Thousands of invasive mussels were removed from a massive barge that was travelling to B.C.…
Washouts on sections of KVR trail prompt warning from Penticton Indian Band
The Penticton Indian Band is warning the public it’s not safe to use the KVR…
Basset hound brothers reunited with family who lost them in Twin Lakes
Kyle Burgess was perplexed by how two basset hounds could be wandering along Highway 3A…
Brush fire on Penticton Indian Band land extinguished quickly
It didn’t take fire crews in Penticton long to extinguish a brush fire last night.…
Suspect in Osoyoos Canada Day shooting surrenders to police
The suspect in the Canada Day shooting at a beach in Osoyoos has turned himself…
The good news and bad news about this year’s Okanagan cherries
A cool spring has delayed the 2022 cherry season in the Okanagan and Kamloops. And…
British Columbians are lightweight beer drinkers compared to most Canadians
Canadians from every other province drink more beer on average than British Columbians. People in…
Penticton growing twice as fast as predictions
The population of Penticton has been growing twice as fast as planners anticipated six years…
Fairmont Banff Springs declared world’s best luxury hotel
Fairmont Banff Springs in Banff is the best luxury hotel in the world. That’s according…
Missing 13-year-old Edmonton girl found in Oregon, man in custody
A teenager from Edmonton who was reported missing after she failed to show up to…
Storm’s a comin’ to Kamloops and the Okanagan
Brace for thunderstorms in Kamloops and the Okanagan this afternoon. There are currently no public…
The risks of renegade wine tours in the Okanagan
A designated driver, someone sober as a judge, can still be operating offside the law…
Unauthorized drone reported flying near Penticton airport
A Cessna pilot reported a drone flying too close to the Penticton airport last week,…
iN PHOTOS: Good times being had by all at Canada Day celebrations in Penticton
Families from near and far have gathered at Gyro Park in Penticton for the country's…
Okanagan lavender farm welcomes visitors Canada Day with grand opening
The public is invited to bask in the sweet aroma of Summerland mayor Toni Boot’s…