Steve Arstad

Penticton search crews answer flurry of calls over long weekend
Volunteers with Penticton search and rescue were kept busy over the Labour Day long weekend…

Fast growing Washington State wildfire burning south of Omak
Dozens of wildfires are burning south of the U.S.-Canada border in Washington State and they…

Hot weather expected in the Okanagan this week
If you enjoyed the past weekend’s hot and sunny weather, get ready to enjoy more…

Heat in the Kamloops forecast this week
If you enjoyed the weekend’s warm and sunny weather, get ready to enjoy more of…

The ‘white stilts’ of Okanagan Lake
PENTICTON – They are an interesting oddity, and a piece of the landscape that becomes…

New markets provide renewed relevance for home-grown codling moth program
As hard times hit the Okanagan apple industry, the Okanagan based program that battles one…

iN PHOTOS: A look back at B.C.’s old road signs
As you’re driving British Columbia highways on this last long weekend of summer, take a…

Codling moth drone program delayed by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has helped delay a new drone program being implemented by the Sterile…

An Okanagan treasure hunt strike your fancy? There’s actually gold in them hills
PENTICTON – A tale of nearly $1 million of lost gold continues to pique the…

South Okanagan theatre offers venue to video gamers
In another example of innovation, a South Okanagan movie theatre is hoping video gamers will…

Strong South Okanagan real estate market reflected in rising prices
South Okanagan realtors are seeing some new trends driving the estate market as it continues…

Penticton tourist arrested for allegedly confining his girlfriend in motel
Penticton RCMP have made an arrest in connection with an alleged assault and forcible confinement.…

Osoyoos Chief calls out ‘cowards, racists and low-life scumbags’ who defaced ancient pictographs
CONTENT ADVISORY Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie gave way to anger while speaking about…

iN PHOTOS: Horseshoe sculptor adds to display at Penticton Regional Hospital
A South Okanagan sculptor known for his metalwork creations made of used horseshoes recently added…

Smoke can be seen from Christie Mountain wildfire thanks to weather conditions
B.C. Wildfire Service crews continue to douse hotspots as work on the Christie Mountain wildfire…