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Province will keep Penticton’s emergency shelter operational, housing minister says
The province intends to push forward with an extension of Penticton’s emergency winter shelter in…
Victim in Penticton hit and run also stabbed
Penticton RCMP are investigating a hit and run that was accompanied by an assault with…
Some of the cheapest fuel in B.C. can be found in North Okanagan, Shuswap
Fuel prices are all over the map in Kamloops and the Okanagan this week, but…
Mystery solved: Trawlers spotted on Okanagan lakes part of fisheries study
Residents overlooking several of the Okanagan’s larger lakes may see some unusual fishing activity over…
Penticton council says no to Skaha Lake Beach liquor sales
There won’t be any liquor sales at Penticton’s Skaha Lake Beach this year. Council weighed…
Penticton city council says no to emergency shelter extension
Penticton city council weighed in on B.C. Housing’s request for reconsideration of council's decision to…
Penticton events centre looks to kick start a post-pandemic economy
With vaccines on the way and a post-pandemic future on the horizon, Penticton is hoping…
B.C. Housing ultimatum to Penticton council extended another day
B.C. Housing says it will wait until tomorrow to hear Penticton council’s response to a…
Penticton paid parking program expands with new parking machines
New parking meters are being installed on Penticton’s Main Street as the City begins implementing…
Mild spring-like weather for Kamloops and Okanagan this week
Kamloops and the Okanagan will see some pleasant spring conditions around mid-week before clouds and…
Three early season wildfires in Kamloops Fire Centre
The wildfire season is off to an early start in the southern Interior. The Kamloops…
Small B.C. town prepared for a traffic surge caused by Highway 1 construction
As interprovincial motorists prepare for lengthy planned shutdowns of Trans-Canada Highway1 east of Golden this…
The last flight of Penticton-bound RCAF Mitchell 894
High on a mountainside near Rossland lies the wreckage of a Second World War bomber…
UPDATE: RCMP bomb squad detonates possible explosives found in Penticton
Penticton residents may have heard a couple explosions last evening as members of the RCMP…
Public health approves BCHL plan to begin ‘condensed’ season
The British Columbia Hockey League's plan for a shortened season has been accepted by the…
Why is Penticton pushed to keep emergency shelter open while other shelters close?
Penticton city council is standing resolute on its decision to shutter the emergency winter shelter…
Three new wine regions proposed for Central Okanagan
The Okanagan could see three new wine regions if applications currently before the British Columbia…
Another mysterious explosion site in Penticton, this time near an elementary school
Police in Penticton have found another blast site linked to a series of mysterious explosions…
Despite above average snowpack, risk of flooding in Okanagan Lake still low
Snowpacks are currently above average in the Thompson-Okanagan region, but they don't appear to be…
Lots of sunshine this weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
Kamloops residents might need to dig out the sunscreen on Saturday with the spring-like weekend…
Province wants you to check your aquarium for invasive mussels hiding in moss balls
B.C. is calling on aquarium owners to inspect their tanks to help prevent the spread…
Keremeos addiction treatment centre will reopen, but no word on when, or who will operate it
A youth treatment centre near Keremeos known as Ashnola at the Crossing will be viable…
Interior Health begins transition of Penticton’s Pathways Addiction treatment services
Interior Health says initial work is already underway to transition Penticton’s Pathways Addiction Centre clients…
Penticton’s new primary care centre slated for March 31 opening
Penticton's new urgent primary care centre will open by the end fo the month. Health…