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B.C. police watchdog looking for witnesses to arrest of Penticton shoplifter
The Independent Investigation Office of B.C. is looking for witnesses to the arrest of a…
Weekend weather in the Okanagan could make things slippery underfoot
The first weekend of December is bringing a wide variety of weather to the Okanagan.…
Kamloops’s weekend weather could make for slippery road conditions
Slippery roads are in the forecast this weekend in Kamloops thanks to a chance of…
Historic South Okanagan hotel set of movie shoot
The Kaleden waterfront is a busy place this morning as a movie crew has descended…
Member of Penticton murder victim’s family who sought revenge avoids jail time for vandalism
A man whose father-in-law was among four Penticton residents murdered last April entered a guilty…
Recent cold snap not long enough to complete Okanagan icewine harvest
The Arctic blast in the Okanagan late last week lacked the duration and intensity needed…
Will RDOS directors vote themselves a raise this week?
South Okanagan Regional District directors could be looking at a 12 per cent raise in…
Penticton’s latest clean up of homeless camp includes 1,200 needles
The City of Penticton is continuing its clean up of the Esplanade lands this week…
Geminid meteor shower begins this week
This week’s night sky viewing provides a good opportunity to catch the latest meteor shower…
New Penticton mall Santa dealing with ‘Grinches’ after replacing ‘naughty’ Santa
The fallout from the firing of a Penticton shopping centre Santa continued over the weekend…
Grey skies, showers and flurries for the Okanagan this week
With temperatures expected to sit around the freezing mark this week, Okanagan residents can expect…
There’s a bit of everything in this week’s Kamloops forecast
With temperatures forecast to move above and below the freezing mark this week in Kamloops,…
UPDATE: Missing Keremeos man located
9:32 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 RCMP say a missing 45-year-old Keremeos man has been…
Brad Paisley returns to Okanagan in 2020
Critically acclaimed country singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer Brad Paisley is coming to Penticton’s South…
Penticton continues to experience a robust job market
Penticton’s job market is looking pretty healthy these days, says the city’s economic development specialist.…
Penticton Santa is a sudden celebrity after being fired from mall for private photos
Penticton Santa Claus Gary Haupt is finding the last couple of days “a neat reflective…
New Penticton to Kelowna bus route attracts 1,500 passengers in first two months
BC Transit officials are happy with initial ridership numbers on the new Penticton to Kelowna…
Cold weekend ahead for the Okanagan
Okanagan residents are in for a chilly weekend before temperatures are expected to moderate mid-way…
Cold weekend in store for Kamloops
Kamloops is in for a chilly weekend before temperatures climb above the freezing mark next…
How to drive in winter in British Columbia
This week’s temperature plunge into a deep freeze is an abrupt reminder that winter is…
MRI wait times lag provincial average in three out of four of the region’s hospitals
If you’re anxiously awaiting a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) exam, at any of the four…
Black Friday isn’t going away and neither is this growing B.C. retailer
Black Friday sales have only recently become a thing when it comes to Christmas shopping…
South Okanagan MP Cannings named NDP natural resources critic
The newly re-elected MP for South Okanagan-West Kootenay will be returning to the NDP’s shadow…
Penticton mall Santa fired for ‘naughty’ photos on Facebook
A Penticton mall Santa fired from his job before it even began thanks to controversial…