Steve Arstad

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Penticton’s craft brewing industry is grabbing international attention
Penticton’s craft brewing industry has attracted more international attention with a recent write up in…

Industry reacts to Lonely Planet naming Penticton ‘Canada’s craft beer capital’
Being named Canada's craft beer capital in the Lonely Planet travel guide gives Penticton breweries…

More brews, ciders, food and fun at this year’s Okanagan Fest of Ale
Okanagan Fest of Ale turns 25 this year and it promises to be the best…

New collaborative craft beer on tap for Penticton Beer Week
To celebrate the second annual Beer Week in Penticton next month, some local brewers have…

Penticton’s Slackwater Brewery’s ‘vibrant’ beer can artwork gets international praise
Penticton’s Slackwater Brewing is enjoying some international recognition for their unique artwork and designs. They…

There’s a new microbrewery in the South Okanagan
The South Okanagan has a new microbrewery. Watermark Beach Resort has announced the opening of…

Area ski resorts reporting excellent snow conditions as Family Day approaches
Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts are all well prepared for the upcoming Family Day weekend with lots…

B.C. railway uses a surplus B-52 bomber engine to clear snow from tracks
The use of jet-powered snow removal equipment in B.C. apparently didn't end with an experimental…

Okanagan, Kamloops may say good-bye to Arctic air this weekend: Environment Canada
This winter’s first deep freeze in the Okanagan and Kamloops is coming to an end,…

No new COVID-19 cases in more than a week at Penticton Indian Band
The Penticton Indian Band has gone eight days without a positive COVID-19 test result. The…

Man found guilty in Penticton motel room sexual assault
A man accused of sexually assaulting a Penticton woman in her motel room was found…

Kamloops police seek three suspects in bear spray incident
Kamloops RCMP are investigating a possible bear spray attack. Police were called to the 200…

Fatal crash closes Coquihalla Highway north of Hope
The Coquihalla Highway's northbound lanes are closed this morning just north of Hope following a…

Coldest days are yet to come for Kamloops and the Okanagan
The worst is yet to come for the deep chill that has descended on Kamloops…