Steve Arstad

Fraudulent CERB claims have lowered crime Penticton RCMP says
Crime in Penticton has dropped significantly through the COVID-19 pandemic and Penticton’s police chief thinks…

RCMP investigate after Penticton woman struck by bullet
Penticton RCMP are investigating after an apparent shooting in which a woman was hit by…

Lots of happy little visitors enjoying Penticton’s Bob Ross exhibit
Penticton Art Gallery curator Paul Crawford is pleased about how things are going since the…

New app puts the perfect B.C. wine in your hands
There’s a new app to help oenophiles get the best out of B.C. wineries that…

Okanagan telescope a ‘game-changer’ in finding repeating signals from deep space
The CHIME telescope at the National Research Council’s Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory south of Penticton…

All aboard: Kettle Valley Steam Railway prepares to hit the rails again
The Kettle Valley Steam Railway is preparing for an abbreviated season due to the COVID…

Harvest is no bowl of cherries for Okanagan growers this year
The cherry harvest has been in full swing in the southern part of the valley…

Pomeranian left at Penticton doggie daycare needs your help
The B.C. SPCA is appealing to the public to come to the aid of an…

Spate of fraudulent income tax calls prompts warning from Salmon Arm RCMP
RCMP are once again warning the public about fraudulent Canadian Revenue Agency phone calls. The…

Coyote Cruises back in business on Penticton’s Okanagan River channel
Coyote Cruises is preparing for another run on the Okanagan River channel in Penticton starting…

Have you ever seen a comet? Now’s your chance
There’s a celestial object catching the attention of stargazers looking into the early morning skies…

B.C.’s Return-It centres are going to make recycling so much easier
Changes are coming to British Columbia’s Return-It beverage container recycling system that should make beverage…

Neighbouring businesses losing patience with supportive housing project in Penticton
Poor behaviour by residents has raised the ire of neighbouring businesses following the conversion of…

Less rain, more warmth in Okanagan 7-day forecast
An improving forecast brings hope the highly unsettled weather conditions the Okanagan has faced so…

Less rain, more sun in Kamloops 7-day forecast
An improving forecast brings hope the highly unsettled weather conditions Kamloops has faced so far…