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Penticton’s LocoLanding amusement park wants to save the city $20,000
The City of Penticton was planning on dumping some older public washrooms, however a nearby…
Summerland man with celebrity goats planning to expand herd
A couple of goats are becoming celebrities in the Okanagan and the owner is loving…
Scott Niedermayer and Brendan Morrison playing outdoor hockey in Penticton
Hockey fans can watch former NHLers take each other on at Penticton’s outdoor hockey rink…
NHL scouts shortlisted eight prospects from Kamloops and Okanagan teams
With numerous players from the WHL and BCHL making the cut for 2023 NHL draft…
Driver who crashed into Penticton motel was trying to run someone over
Penticton RCMP believe the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a motel last week…
Penticton man steals ambulance, hides in bushes, gets arrested
Penticton RCMP have arrested a man who stole an ambulance earlier today, Jan. 17. According…
Photographer spots rare wasp with terrifying name in southern Interior garden
A photographer and nature enthusiast in Grand Forks snapped a photo of a rare wasp…
Duncan Keith, Kyle Turris guest-coaches at BCHL’s top prospects game in Penticton
Retired NHL veterans Duncan Keith and Kyle Turris will be the coaches of the 2023…
Dirt biking daredevils coming to Penticton
The World Tour of Freestyle Motocross is making a stop Penticton. The FMX, event will…
Penticton strata moving to 55+ to keep renters out
A Penticton senior is dismayed that her condo building is attempting to move to a…
How you can help the little girl orphaned by a car crash in Kootenays
A horrific car crash near Castlegar earlier this week claimed the lives of two young…
54-40 and Doug & the Slugs to rock Peachfest in Penticton
Two legendary Canadian rock bands are hitting the stage at the Penticton Peach Festival this…
Drunk, angry Jesus arrested during Exodus concert in Penticton
An unidentified man dressed as Jesus was arrested and removed from a heavy metal concert…
Penticton’s ‘popcorn’ Jesus repents after night in drunk tank
Penticton Jesus has arisen since his very public arrest at a heavy metal concert last…
American town to beat record for world’s largest hockey stick built in Penticton
Penticton is about to lose its claim to fame as the place where the world's…
Anthrax guitarist says Penticton Jesus is on the guest list after arrest
The man who dressed as Jesus to attend last week’s heavy metal concert in Penticton…
Against senior’s wishes, Penticton strata moves to a 55-plus building
A Penticton senior says her 250 condo unit complex has voted to become a 55-plus…
Iconic singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt adds Okanagan stop to Canadian tour
Ten-time Grammy winning singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt will perform for Penticton on her 2023 tour. Her…
RCMP looking for 89-year-old Penticton woman who never arrived at her friend’s
The Penticton RCMP is reaching out to the public to help locate a missing 89-year-old…
Penticton police looking for elderly couple who witnessed an assault
Penticton police are appealing to the public — and two people in particular — who…
Missing elderly Penticton woman may have walked from stuck car
A missing 89-year-old woman's car was found on Greyback Mountain Road in Penticton, but she…
Mom opened up about depression — and Penticton responded
When Katrina Hohmann posted a photo of her messy house earlier this week, called it…
Senior who went missing in Penticton last week found dead
The 89-year-old Penticton woman who went missing last week has been found dead. Doreen Abbott…
Song of the Year Grammy winner is playing Penticton this year
This year's Grammy award winning song of the year performing will be playing live in…