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Penticton library getting back to lending books
The Penticton Public Library is unveiling it’s answer to putting books in the hands of…
Senior riding scooter killed in South Okanagan collision
A crash involving a scooter in the South Okanagan claimed the life of a man…
COVID-19 restrictions raise questions for Osoyoos Lake pleasure boaters
Emergency officials in Osoyoos would prefer you didn't come to the community for pleasure boating…
Second animal statue stolen in Penticton: Crime Stoppers
South Okanagan Similkameen Crime Stoppers says animal statues are becoming a hot commodity amongst thieves…
Spring mix of weather expected in Okanagan this week
Okanagan residents can expect a mix of weather conditions this week with sunshine, clouds, showers…
Losing online poker hand still pays off for Penticton man
A Penticton man hit the jackpot to the tune of $377,000 in a recent lottery…
Domestic assault investigation in Oliver turns up weapons, drugs
A 21-year-old Oliver man is facing charges after RCMP responding to a domestic dispute found…
B.C. search and rescue groups see a sudden spike in calls
The province’s search and rescue organizations are urging British Columbians to reduce risk-taking when getting…
COVID-19 blues got you down? Backyard birding in the Okanagan and Kamloops can offer some much needed colour
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are discovering backyard birding, which is brightening up the COVID-19 landscape.…
Regional district adds COVID-19 coordinator to temporary worker’s campground in South Okanagan
To reduce the risk of the potential spread of COVID-19 pandemic, the Regional District of…
Meadowlark Festival falls to COVID-19
Another popular Okanagan event has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Meadowlark Nature…
Attempted abduction? Penticton woman tells her side of the story
A Penticton woman who was the victim of some unwanted attention by a passing motorist…
Pleasant Mother’s Day weekend in store for Okanagan
It’s shaping up to be a pretty nice weekend in the Okanagan as the sun…
Penticton RCMP arrest intoxicated man who offered ride to teenaged girls
An intoxicated man was arrested on the Penticton Indian Band reserve after attempting to offer…
New normal for B.C. wineries may not be a bad thing: industry expert
It won’t be business as usual when the province’s wineries reopen for tastings and tours…
May long weekend rodeos in Okanagan cancelled, postponed
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a toll on the rodeo world, including the Okanagan. May…
South Okanagan’s Freak’n Farmer race is no more
One of the South Okanagan’s most popular races has been cancelled. Hoodoo Adventures announced in…
Penticton says yes to business using razor wire to protect property
A Penticton business that ran afoul of city bylaws trying to protect its property found…
iN PHOTOS: Penticton birdwatcher captures images of elusive lynx
When a creature bolted across the road in front of her vehicle, Darcie Arcand thought…
RCMP in Penticton on hunt for stolen ram’s head sculpture
RCMP in Penticton are hoping someone can help them track down a work of art…
Penticton RCMP seeking owner of found cash
Penticton RCMP are looking for someone who lost a sum of money last month. A…
Penticton RCMP seize weapons and drugs in motel search
Penticton RCMP seized drugs and firearms after executing a search warrant last week. Officers from…
Pandemic restrictions create grim April for South Okanagan real estate market
Real estate statistics released by the South Okanagan Real Estate Board today show a precipitous…
Fatal crash on Highway 97 in Okanagan prompts renewed call for barriers
A fatal crash on Drought Hill has prompted a renewed call for safety barriers between…