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Pnsep2017
Expensive bicycles stolen in Penticton overnight
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating the theft of two very expensive bicycles overnight. RCMP…
VIDEO: Rare film footage offers glimpse of Southern Interior life in late 1930s
PENTICTON – Penticton and the Arrow Lakes were different places back in the 1930s as…
Challenge brand may disappear from Penticton triathlon scene
PENTICTON – The Challenge banner could disappear from Penticton streets if city council approves a…
Penticton Fire Department called to lake rescue, grass fire over the weekend
PENTICTON – Penticton firefighters responded to a lake rescue and grass fire on the weekend.…
Cooler weather for the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – It's going to feel a lot like fall in the Okanagan this week,…
Snow in the forecast for Interior mountain pass highways
You may want to consider switching to winter tires a bit earlier than normal if…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Sage, a domestic shorthair Siamese, is a gorgeous girl at the South Okanagan…
If reports are accurate, this invasive fish species suspected in the Kettle River ‘will take over’
PENTICTON – Concerns are being raised after a new – and unwanted – species of…
Smoke is back in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – After a summer filled with smoke the beginning of fall brought clear skies…
New school year begins with slight budget surplus in Penticton
PENTICTON – The school year at Okanagan Skaha School District is off to a good…
Okanagan doctor’s office warns of fentanyl-laced marijuana, but is it true?
PENTICTON – Social media has erupted this week after someone posted a photo from a…
Enjoy a movie under the stars, a unique art exhibit or a country fair this weekend
PENTICTON – Sunny fall weather is in the South Okanagan forecast this weekend with lots…
Greyhound wants to reduce service in the Thompson-Okanagan
Greyhound wants to reduce service in the Thompson-Okanagan citing lower passanger numbers and financial losses.…
Paving projects underway, as regional directors prepare to make request for road improvements
PENTICTON – Highway and local road improvements are underway in the South Okanagan this week,…
Kettle Valley Railway launching campaign to fund Trout Creek bridge repairs
SUMMERLAND – The Kettle Valley Steam Railway is launching a fundraising campaign to ensure one…
Household incomes have gone up in major Southern Interior cities
New numbers from Statistics Canada show median household income is on the rise in the…
Government cash to help Interior communities bounce back from tough tourism season
The government is pouring some cash into communities with struggling tourism sectors due to this…
Smoky sewers coming to select parts of Penticton next week
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton will begin sanitary sewer testing next week. A contractor…
A mixed bag of weather for the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – Sunny weather is predicted for Saturday in the Okanagan before clouds and showers…
Keremeos mayor grateful for credit union as village’s only bank set to close
KEREMEOS – Main Street in Keremeos is about to lose the last major bank in…
Washington State wildfire threatened to cross border east of Osoyoos
OSOYOOS – A small grass fire south of Anarchist Mountain in Washington State was extinguished…
K Mountain fire near Keremeos in mop up stage
PENTICTON – Smokejumpers continue to mop up a wildfire on K Mountain hear Keremeos. Justine…
Finlay Creek wildfire near Summerland fully contained
PENTICTON – Fire crews are making steady progress controlling the 2,228 hectare Finlay Creek wildfire.…
Seniors lose television in Penticton break-in
PENTICTON – A Penticton senior’s residence is missing its common room TV following a break…