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Long-serving Penticton politician Jake Kimberley steps down for health reasons
Penticton councillor and former mayor Jake Kimberley has announced his resignation from council. The long-serving…
Person severely burned in Osoyoos apartment fire
Three people were injured in an apartment fire in Osoyoos early this morning, including one…
iN VIDEO: Single case of COVID-19 at Penticton Indian Band grows to 12
A single case of COVID-19 five days ago has grown to 12 infections as of…
Bomb threat at Kelowna airport turns out to be false
RCMP investigated a bomb threat at Kelowna International Airport late last week. The bomb threat…
Crash closes Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt
A crash has closed the southbound lanes of the Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt this…
Penticton outdoor adventure company offers programs with COVID-19 safety in mind
A Penticton adventure company is working with health authorities to put together programs aimed at…
South Okanagan immigration group launches racism survey
A South Okanagan multicultural society has launched a survey to help provide a snapshot of…
January was a lot less winter-like than usual in Kamloops, Okanagan
If you were thinking January was pretty nice weather-wise in the Okanagan and Kamloops, you…
Osoyoos Mountie awarded for helping to save life of fellow officer
An Osoyoos RCMP officer has been recognized for his extra dedication to duty in coming…
RCMP seek whereabouts of missing Alberta man who could be in South Okanagan
RCMP are looking for information regarding the whereabouts of a missing 41-year-old in Wetaskiwin, Alberta man…
Heavy snow makes driving a challenge on Coquihalla Highway
Motorists travelling high elevation highways in the southern Interior should be prepared for extreme winter…
Highway 97 connects Okanagan communities, part of longest highway in B.C.
Some residents may drive it every day and it connects many Okanagan communities but Highway…
Penticton MP calls for new funding model for Nav Canada
South Okanagan – West Kootenay MP Richard Cannings is concerned for the recovery of local…
B.C. COVID-19 restrictions allow seed swaps — but no seeds
It’s the time of year Seedy Saturdays and Sundays are sprouting in many local communities…
Merritt sees 20% drop in crime last year, largest in Southern Interior: RCMP
Merritt saw a big drop in its crime rates across several major crime categories last…
Film commission puts out call for Okanagan locations
The Okanagan Film Commission is looking for shooting locations, and that could mean a house…
Online gambling increases, but not enough to make up for casino closures
More than 10 months after closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is still no…
Osoyoos photographer captures mysterious ice phenomenon
An Osoyoos photographer recently captured a unique ice formation on Osoyoos Lake. This year’s mild…
Kamloops RCMP looking for owner of pickup seen in vicinity of arson fire
Kamloops RCMP are looking for information regarding a pickup truck believed to be related to…
Kelowna man suffers life-threatening injuries in ATV rollover
A 60-year-old Kelowna man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following an ATV rollover yesterday…
COVID-19 exposure at Penticton Indian Band facility
The offices at the Penticton Indian Band have been closed following a COVID-19 exposure. Penticton…
With more snow falling, expect conditions to worsen on roads and highways in Okanagan, Kamloops
It's definitely winter driving conditions on many roads and highways in the Thompson-Okanagan with snow…
Recent cold snap too feeble to complete icewine harvest
Last week’s cooler nighttime low temperatures failed to last long enough for Okanagan grape growers…
Penticton council meets with province to discuss supportive housing complaints
Penticton city council presented a unified voice to the provincial government ministers at a meeting…