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Penticton senior sleeping rough homeless no longer
What a difference a week can make. Wayne McFadden and his dog Singer went public…
Mostly dry and warm to end April in Kamloops, Okanagan
April appears poised to end on a warm and mostly dry note in Kamloops and…
iN PHOTOS: Clear skies meant great shots of Pink Supermoon in Kamloops, Okanagan
Astronomers, sky watchers and photographers had full moon fever yesterday evening. Moon gazers in Kamloops…
Search teams called to rescue injured hiker in Peachland
Several emergency and search and rescue organizations teamed up last night to help a rock…
1959 cross-province train trip starts and ends in Vernon
A recently posted video on YouTube by Reel Life / Canada Motorsport reveals a more…
House on Martin Street in Penticton to make way for 7-unit townhouse
An older Martin Street single-family home will likely see the wrecking ball following council approval…
Penticton Indian Band issues 2nd cougar warning after dogs attacked
The Penticton Indian Band continues to warn residents of a potential cougar threat on the…
Four new wildfires in the Kamloops Fire Centre
Fire crews are controlling a number of wildfires that broke out yesterday in the Kamloops…
Vernon leads province in low gas prices
With restrictions advising against all non-essential travel to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in place…
Annual migration of pelicans is peaking in the Okanagan
It’s prime time for the spring migration of the biggest flying bird in Canada, and…
Warning issued as high winds forecast for Kamloops Fire Centre
The B.C. Wildfire Service is cautioning members of the public in the Kamloops Fire Centre not…
Cougar warning issued at Penticton Indian Band after dog attacked
Residents of the Penticton Indian Band are being warned to keep a close eye on…
Drug advisory issued in Penticton after animal tranquilizer found in sample
A drug checking advisory has been issued for Penticton after a lab result found Xylazine,…
Rain expected, just in time for the weekend, in Okanagan, Kamloops
The sun and warmth of the last several days is forecast to disappear over the…
Two people homeless after house fire in Penticton
Two Penticton residents are without a home following a fire yesterday evening. Penticton fire chief…
CLOSE CALL: Near miss between small plane and drone over downtown Kelowna
The pilot of a small aircraft flying over downtown Kelowna yesterday has reported a near…
Penticton man says camping rough is better than homeless shelter
Wayne McFadden spends his days with his dog Singer sitting in a Penticton parking lot…
Mobile mountain kitchen is back feeding travellers on Coquihalla
A sure sign that spring is coming to the Coquihalla Highway is the annual opening…
Penticton urgent care centre won’t close despite $1M funding shortfall: Interior Health
A refusal by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen's hospital board of directors to provide one-time…
Booze on the beach will be back in Penticton this summer
Penticton’s responsible liquor consumption pilot program is coming back for another season. The program, which…
Wildfire season off to early start south of the border in Washington State
It’s not only the Interior of British Columbia experiencing a dry and busy start to…
Penticton council votes to close controversial homeless shelter
Penticton city council continued its dispute with the B.C. housing ministry over its desire to…
Distraught Penticton man arrested after standoff with RCMP
A 44-year-old Penticton man faces possible charges after barricading himself into his apartment and throwing…
Man drowns in Okanagan Lake in Penticton
Penticton RCMP and the B.C. Coroners Service are investigating following a drowning on Okanagan Lake…