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Strawberry season is underway in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Okanagan’s 2019 strawberry crop is ready for harvest in the southern part…
Gas price hike in Penticton
PENTICTON – You might want to consider filling up your gas tank in Penticton sooner…
Cheap transit fares from Penticton to Kelowna to come before council for approval
PENTICTON – Penticton residents using the new regional transit service to Kelowna will find themselves…
Okanagan, Thompson and Shuswap easiest regions in B.C. to find seniors’ rental housing
KELOWNA – While overall rental vacancy rates in cities like Kamloops and Kelowna are below…
New policing initiatives are paying off, says Penticton’s top cop
PENTICTON – With the busy summer law enforcement season fast approaching, Penticton’s top cop took…
Penticton’s Fairview Road renamed Rory McIvor Way
PENTICTON – A prominent Penticton citizen was paid a posthumous honour today as the City…
Smoke haze expected to linger in Southern Interior until next week
It’s going to be a bit longer before skies clear in Kamloops and the Okanagan,…
Calling all filmmakers: Penticton film festival looking for submissions
PENTICTON – It’s time for local filmmakers to get creative as the call goes out…
Widow of man killed in workplace challenging application to reduce penalty
PENTICTON – The widow of a man killed in a workplace accident at Skaha Ford…
Penticton woman competing in Maxim covergirl contest
PENTICTON – Penticton’s Brandi Hansen would be the first to admit she's more of an…
UPDATE: Penticton firefighters battle blaze at mobile home park
PENTICTON – One woman has been taken to hospital in serious condition and a Penticton…
Elderly man has wallet stolen at Penticton mall
PENTICTON – RCMP are reaching out to the public in an effort to return a…
The good, the bad and the ugly in this summer’s Thompson-Okanagan forecast
The Weather Channel has released its Canadian summer weather forecast with a prediction of weather…
Penticton charity group provides last supper, finally bows to city pressure to move from public space
PENTICTON – Last night was the last supper to be served to Penticton’s underprivileged in…
Penticton’s actions at Nanaimo Square, sidewalk sitting bylaw well received, mayor says
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is merely acting on the demands of its citizens…
South Okanagan RCMP catch up with break-in suspect after lengthy chase
OLIVER – A man on the run from the law proved to be a stubborn…
Penticton search crews rescue mountain biker and hiker on weekend
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue volunteers were kept hopping this weekend with call outs…
Penticton river channel will slow to a six-pack for tubers this summer
PENTICTON – A low snow pack this winter will mean a more leisurely ride down…
Penticton’s vegan chocolatiers embarking sweet new path to success
PENTICTON – Tucked away in an obscure retail outlet far from Penticton’s downtown core is…
Oliver packing house goes up in smoke
OLIVER – An Oliver fruit packing house went up in smoke during an early-morning fire…
Sit in staged at Nanaimo Square in protest of street sitting bylaw
PENTICTON – The threat of impending thundershowers failed to dampen the spirits of around 30…
Sit-in planned to protest Penticton’s $100 fine for sitting on sidewalk
PENTICTON – A social media message making the rounds in Penticton is urging civil disobedience…
New funding for women escaping violence announced for Penticton
PENTICTON – A provincially funded project is bringing sanctuary and support to women and children…
Controversial composting issue back before South Okanagan regional district
PENTICTON – What to do about the region’s food and organics waste was back on…