Penticton news
Three fishermen pay big fine for overfishing bull trout
Three fishermen will pay a high price for overfishing a blue-listed species near Revelstoke on…
Okanagan beekeepers report higher than normal mortality rates this winter
Beekeepers in the Okanagan suffered higher than usual bee mortality rates this past winter. North…
Kamloops, Okanagan could warm up to 21 C by Wednesday
There is a hint of the summer to come in this week’s forecast for Kamloops…
Snowpack readings have officials cautiously optimistic spring flooding threat easing in Thompson-Okanagan
A dry start to the year and some warmer than normal temperatures are easing the…
Pair of $2M Okanagan homes grand prizes in Hometown Heroes Lottery
This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering two grand prizes in the Okanagan. Participants could…
Have a plan if you’re hoping to cash in on the hot housing market, says Okanagan realtor
A South Okanagan realtor has some advice for those thinking about cashing in on the…
Quebec cyclists training in South Okanagan called out for breaking law, poor behaviour
A retired Penticton RCMP officer passed on a message about safety and courtesy to a…
Thompson-Okanagan couples opting to elope now, party post pandemic
With so much uncertainty around gatherings, more couples are opting to elope in 2021 and…
White Spot owner in deep doo-doo after dumping dog poo at Penticton shelter
A Penticton franchisee who has apologized for depositing a load of dog feces in front…
Okanagan asparagus season is underway
The first of this year’s cultivated asparagus crop is appearing in the Similkameen valley. Annamarie…
More than two dozen jobs lost in Penticton mill closure
Around 27 people are out of a job with the permanent closure of a Penticton…
Film crew in Penticton to shoot pilot for Kevin Costner-produced TV series
If the intent was to not attract attention, it was pretty hard not to notice…
Real estate prices make huge jump in Okanagan
The benchmark price for a single-family house in the Central Okanagan jumped more than $53,000…
Gunshots near Penticton result in 4 arrests
RCMP arrested four people after responding to reports of gunshots near Penticton on Sunday. Witnesses…
Long weekend grass fires in Thompson-Okanagan spark warning from B.C. Wildfire
Dry leftover fuels from the winter are sparking a number of wildfires in the Kamloops…