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Steve Arstad
At least one Okanagan Wine Festival event is going ahead this fall
COVID-19 has limited most of this year’s fall Okanagan Wine Festival activities, but one of…
B.C.’s police watchdog says Penticton RCMP not responsible for in custody death
Investigator's with B.C.'s police watchdog have concluded Penticton RCMP officers were not responsible for the…
Worksafe B.C. fines contractor building Penticton hotel
The prime contractor that built a Penticton hotel has received a $2,500 fine from WorkSafe…
Prepare for a summer weekend in the Okanagan as heat returns
Summer weather is returning to the Okanagan this weekend. There’s no rain expected into next…
Sunny summer weekend in store for Kamloops
Summer weather is returning to Kamloops this weekend. There’s no rain expected into next week…
Innovation is keeping this small South Okanagan cinema alive
Movie theatres have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic as movie making was…
South Okanagan’s Half Corked Marathon goes virtual this year
COVID-19 may have put a stop to this year’s Half Corked Marathon, but organizers are…
UPDATE: Coroner investigating drowning at Penticton beach
A 61-year-old Alberta man drowned in Okanagan Lake in Penticton yesterday. Emergency crews were called…
South Okanagan community fighting to reclaim beach from endangered plant
In the early 2000s, the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen bought a sandy beach in…
Penticton company offering not one, but two free houses
How does a free house sound? How about two? Of course, there is one small…
B.C. Wildfire expecting we can breathe easy for the rest of summer
So far, 2020 has spared us one unfortunate aspect of a B.C. summer we've all…
Penticton’s Hooded Merganser restaurant receives international accolades
A Penticton restaurant has made an international profile for itself with a recent honour from…
Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this week
There should be some excellent meteor viewing this week as the Perseid meteor shower reaches…
Cool midweek temperatures in the Okanagan expected to warm up by the weekend
A warm, sunny day today is expected to be replaced by a few days of…
Cooler week in the Kamloops forecast, but warming up for the weekend
A warm sunny day today is expected to be replaced by a few days of…
South Okanagan e-bike tour company keeps rolling despite pandemic hit to tourism
A South Okanagan tour company has found a way to stay in the saddle despite…
South Okanagan real estate sales continue at rapid pace in July
The South Okanagan real estate market continues to move in positive territory following a dismal…
Pop up drive-in theatre coming to Penticton’s Apex Mountain
The newly established Apex Community Association has an unusual event planned for Saturday, Aug. 22.…
Investigation started over death involving Penticton RCMP
The Independent Investigations Office of British Columbia is looking into a death that may have…
Three people injured in crash involving transport truck and minivan on Highway 3
Three people were transported to hospital following a collision involving a transport truck and a…
Rain helps wildfire fighting efforts in Kamloops Fire Centre
Some timely rain has helped the B.C. Wildfire Service in its firefighting efforts in the…
UPDATE: Wildfire just north of Penticton in mop-up as highway reopens
Crews are mopping up a wildfire just north of the Penticton and people are being…
Crash closes Highway 3 west of Princeton
A crash has closed Highway 3 between Princeton and Hope this afternoon. The collision has…
Rain today, but Kamloops should enjoy a nice weekend
There are a few showers in the Kamloops forecast today, but things should clear up…