Local Journalism Initiative
Kootenay cannabis brand explored as way to attract tourism: report
Defining and refining the Kootenay’s brand of cannabis could be the ticket for growing and…
South Okanagan dam reopens with big splash
After a simple twist of a valve, clean mountain water has once again begun flowing…
Pro soccer dream comes true for Okanagan Falls goalkeeper
Since he was old enough to kick a ball, Isaac Boehmer has dreamed of playing…
Boost now or wait? What you should know in B.C.
If you were confused by the latest announcement about second booster shots in British Columbia,…
Fun all around at kids tennis camp in Penticton
The Penticton Tennis Club is serving up aces at its annual summer junior tennis camp.…
Penticton man earns top spot in national arm-wrestling championship
For Penticton’s Richard Henson, winning the Canadian National Arm Wrestling Championship was hands down the…
Mining risks for Pacific Northwest salmon murky due to lack of transparent data
The impact of mining on key salmon watersheds in northwestern Canada and the U.S. is…
An anniversary of tears and smiles for former Penticton woman
Three years ago, Alyssa Kroeker was sexually assaulted and now, on that anniversary, she looks…
Mom files rights complaint alleging ‘fat shaming’ at B.C. hospital
Thirty-one weeks pregnant with her first child, Sara Lindberg thought her consultation with an obstetrician…
There’s no place like the Windermere Dome in the Kootenays
Calling all glampers. Winderdome Resort is bringing wonder to those ready for a unique glamping…
With no place to live, some B.C. seniors are couch-surfing
One senior spoke about the anxiety she feels not having a family doctor after losing…
Penticton coach has a unique philosophy on youth sport
“One for all and all for fun” is Jeff (Jeffer) Treadway’s coaching philosophy — and…
IF THE SHOE FITS: Unique art project in Penticton to benefit Canadian Mental Health
It the shoe fits, paint it? It may sound a little bizarre, but that’s exactly…
iN PHOTOS: ‘It’s living, it’s breathing’: Outdoor tours of syilx cultural garden in high demand
Tours of a busy cultural garden in syilx homelands are increasing awareness about syilx plants,…
Protestors condemn disgraced social worker Robert Saunders at Kelowna courthouse
syilx and sqilx’w community members gathered outside of Kelowna Law Courts in syilx homelands Wednesday…