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Pnjun2022
Morel mushroom hunters having a heyday in the Okanagan
Okanagan mushroom pickers couldn’t have hoped for a better spring. Last year’s intense wildfires season…
Man who detonated explosives at Penticton park, school ‘not a terrorist’
A man who detonated homemade bombs at a park and school in Penticton was supposed…
Penticton RCMP alarmed by increase in online exploitation of children
Penticton RCMP have issued a warning about an increase in the number of young people…
Police investigate Sunday South Okanagan shooting as homicide
A man shot at Osoyoos Indian Band died before emergency crews got there on Sunday…
How I found out the wood tick that bit me wasn’t going to give me Lyme disease
After returning from a campfire in the South Okanagan with a tick embedded in my…
B.C. Liberals in Okanagan move forward with name change process
B.C. Liberal delegates in Penticton voted to move the name change process forward and start…
‘There’s some serenity to it’: Okanagan drug users on street life
On a rainy day earlier this week, a small group of people were staying dry…
Toxic drug supply found in Penticton
A drug alert has been issued for Penticton after a drug found in the city…
Penticton council contributes to memorial bench after touching presentation
A campaign to commemorate victims of the opioid crisis with a new memorial bench got…
How to avoid construction delays this summer on Trans-Canada near Golden
Drivers heading to Alberta from the southern Interior will face delays this summer if they…
Mt Baldy Resort fined $7K after death of staff member
An Oliver ski resort has been fined $7,000 following the death of a staff member…
Penticton’s Rona fined more than $330,000 by WorkSafe B.C.
The Rona Home Centre in Penticton has to pay more than $330,000 in administrative penalties…
Penticton man who beat addiction planning memorial bench for overdose deaths
Gord Portman spent 17 years living on the streets of Penticton and personally knew more…
Penticton man arrested for holding up gas station with needle
A Penticton man that held up a Kelowna gas station using a hypodermic needle and…
Harvester anticipated to finally fight milfoil problem in South Okanagan lake
A harvester is expected to bring balance back to Vaseux Lake in the South Okanagan…
Merritt girl sells out of 19 pounds of morel mushrooms she picked with dad
Knowing that wild morel mushrooms like to appear in areas recently affected by wildfire, Sadie…
Okanagan optometry violated Human Rights Code by firing wife of ex-employee, tribunal rules
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled an optometry employee should received more than $70,000 in…
New Interior wildlife rehab centre accepting patients
A new Okanagan wildlife rehabilitation centre now has a rubber stamp from the province to…
Vehicle incident partially blocks traffic on Coquihalla
The southbound lanes of Highway 5 are closed this afternoon about three kilometres north of…
Deer spotted in Summerland with crossbow bolt stuck in its ear
A Summerland woman noticed something strange about a deer that wandered on her property earlier…
Severe thunderstorm watch for Okanagan and Kamloops today
A significant portion of the southern Interior is under severe thunderstorm watch today. Environment Canada…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton mom, daughter fighting cancer being evicted in two weeks
A single mom in Penticton is facing dire straits with nowhere to live in two…
Off-duty cop saves toddler from drowning in Naramata
An Penticton RCMP officer was off the clock when he rescued a toddler last weekend…
iN VIDEO: Penticton shop local promotion has merchants doing a happy dance
People who shop locally are giving merchants in Penticton lots of reasons to celebrate. “When…