Steve Arstad

Okanagan Lake levelling off at expense of Penticton river channel floaters
Despite all the rain over the past two weeks, Okanagan Lake has levelled off and…

RCMP catch two drug trafficking suspects in raid at Penticton motel
A man and a woman face multiple charges following execution of a search warrant by…

Penticton okays beer on the beach for the rest of the summer
Penticton City Council likes the idea of allowing alcohol on the beach even more than…

Multi-vehicle collision near Osoyoos sends Penticton woman to hospital
A collision involving three vehicles on Highway 97 near Osoyoos late last week sent one…

Kamloops Fire Centre is off to its slowest fire season in a decade
Several weeks of unsettled weather conditions has put a damper on this year’s wildfire season,…

Work stoppage on Appleton trash pile hoped to be a temporary one
A plan to remove around 3,360 tonnes of assorted construction and demolition debris off a…

UPDATE: Missing Penticton woman located
UPDATE: 4:30 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2020 Penticton RCMP say a missing Penticton woman has…

B.C. Wildfire testing night vision technology in Penticton
The B.C. Wildfire Service is hoping to develop new firefighting tactics and strategies as it…

Two men assaulted with bear spray outside Penticton pub
Penticton RCMP are investigating an assault involving bear spray that took place early yesterday morning.…

More unsettled conditions in the Okanagan forecast this week following sunny weekend
The sunshine this past weekend felt like a rare treat for Okanagan residents who haven’t…

Expect more unsettled weather this week in Kamloops
Following a rare, mostly sunny weekend in Kamloops, it appears the city is in for…

South Okanagan real estate sales rebounding after COVID-19 restriction eased
After two tough months in April and May due to COVID-19 shutdowns, things are on…

Penticton could keep booze on the beach until mid-October
Penticton's booze on the beach pilot program might be extended into October. Penticton City Councillors…

High water forces Penticton channel float operator to temporarily shut down
Not even a week into the season, channel float operator Coyote Cruises has temporarily shut…

You might be able to catch a glimpse of an eclipse this weekend
This weekend the skies are expected to actually cooperate with stargazers in the Thompson and…