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Steve Arstad
March full moon full of controversy
This March 28 get outside and take in the full moon — it will look…
Okanagan rail trail budget boosted by new funding
Kettle Valley Rail Trail users from Kelowna south to Penticton and west of Summerland should…
It’s time once again for Earth Hour
It might be the 14th annual Earth Hour but this year you're invited to participate…
Rally to stop Asian racism planned for Penticton’s Gyro Park this weekend
Penticton and South Okanagan residents are being asked to come together in a rally to…
Snowfall warning issued for mountain passes
Winter is returning to mountain passes this weekend. Environment Canada has issued a special weather…
Canada’s highest suspension bridge is opening in Golden this May
A new tourist attraction touted as Canada’s highest suspension bridge is ready to open this…
Snow expected on the Coquihalla Highway this weekend
Kamloops and the Okanagan can look forward to a typical spring forecast over the weekend…
Tight entry-level supply driving up housing prices in Summerland
Real estate markets are heating up in the South Okanagan, but perhaps for different reasons…
How some people are getting their vaccinations early
A little-known vaccination policy in British Columbia is allowing some seniors an opportunity to jump…
Suspect believed responsible for Penticton explosions arrested
Penticton RCMP say they have found a suspect involved in recent explosions in the city.…
Penticton council not backing down against province on emergency shelter
Penticton City Council continued to stand their ground in its dispute with the province over…
Seeds selling fast as COVID-19 era gardeners keep up planting trend
The weather is warming up and backyard gardeners are beginning to move outdoors with this…
Penticton to spend 250K for ‘end of pandemic’ big show at SOEC
Penticton city council wasn’t that interested in allocating additional funds to jump start the South…
Okanagan prices ‘stable’ as B.C. led the country in farmland price increases
British Columbia led the way nationally in cultivated farmland value last year with the Kootenay…
Long road to recovery for Penticton accommodation industry
Penticton's accommodation industry has a ways to go to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
B.C.’s police watchdog called to investigate Princeton RCMP
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. has been called in to investigate whether or not…
Kamloops records warmest day in more than a century
It was a beautiful spring day across the Thompson-Okanagan yesterday, but perhaps more so in…
National park reservation system launches in April
Parks Canada is urging campers to be ready for this year’s reservation service as they…
‘Very, very disappointed:’ Mayor reacts to province’s decision to override Penticton on shelter closure
The rhetoric continues in the fight between the province and Penticton city council over the…
Next phase of large prescribed burn planned for Similkameen valley
If you're travelling along Highway 3 in the Similkameen valley over the next few weeks…
Showers expected in Kamloops, Okanagan just in time for weekend
Showers are returning to the Kamloops and Okanagan, just in time for the weekend. For…
Major redevelopment proposed for former Kampe property in Penticton
The City of Penticton is seeking public feedback regarding a land use change that would…
Lost hiker in South Okanagan did ‘all the right things’
Penticton Search and Rescue responded to a call for a lost hiker earlier this week.…
RCMP recover stolen goods on rural property near Okanagan Falls
A wayward ATV led police to a cache of stolen property near Okanagan Falls last…