Steve Arstad

Have you seen Ogopogo? City of Penticton would like to hear from you
If you saw what you think is Ogopogo in Okanagan Lake, the City of Penticton…

Firefighters called to Okanagan river channel in Penticton, yet again
Penticton firefighters were call once again to the Okanagan River channel to rescue floaters for…

Province improves access for Indigenous anglers at Okanagan Falls dam
Mischief believed tied to a property dispute over native access to Okanagan River below Okanagan…

Penticton fire official raises concerns after rescuing floaters on river channel, again
Members of the Penticton Fire Department were called yesterday to another rescue on the Okanagan…

Province offers free day-use passes at six B.C. parks
The province says it is encouraging fitness and tackling overcrowding issues with the introduction of…

Coastal burning ban coming; B.C. Interior probably not far behind
As B.C. Wildfire Service prepares to ban most open burning activities along the coast, one…

Don’t be in the dark when foraging mushrooms this year in the B.C. Interior
With the cool and wet spring experienced by most of the province, it’s looking like…

South Okanagan real estate market rebounds in June
There’s room for optimism but still a considerable amount of uncertainty in South Okanagan real…

There’s lots to see in this week’s Thompson and Okanagan night skies
This week’s night sky has comets, meteors and planets lining up for night sky viewing…

Penticton city council to consider allowing booze on Skaha Lake beach
Penticton residents and visitors may soon have another waterfront park with a beach at which…

South Okanagan winery temporarily closes due to COVID-19 concerns
A South Okanagan winery has temporarily shut its doors as a precaution due to recent…

Penticton winery shuts doors over COVID-19 case
A case of COVID-19 in the South Okanagan has closed a Penticton winery. Poplar Grove…

Summer has arrived in Kamloops
It’s safe to say summer has arrived in Kamloops. There is a chance of showers…

Hot and sunny in Okanagan this week
It’s safe to say summer has arrived in the Okanagan. There is a chance of…

Someone’s trying to stop Indigenous fishermen from reaching salmon in South Okanagan
Penticton Indian Band member and former chief Jonathan Kruger has filed a complaint with the…