Penticton news
Jupiter meets Venus for earth-viewers later this week
There’s a good chance sky watchers will be able to view an early morning astronomical…
First Arctic air this winter has arrived in Kamloops, Okanagan
Kamloops and Okanagan residents will want to bundle up when venturing outdoors this week as…
Penticton barbershop holds raffle to support child’s cancer battle
A Penticton barbershop is supporting a young boy in his battle with cancer. Okanoggin Barbers…
Reach lofty heights with this unique winter experience in the Similkameen
A new service operating in the Similkameen is providing a unique, one-of-a-kind outdoor experience while…
COVID-19 restrictions slowing arrival of foreign farmworkers
It promises to be another challenging year for British Columbia agriculturalists relying on foreign temporary…
Hudson’s Bay agrees to pay Penticton mall 50% of rent for now
Canada's oldest company has agreed to pay 50% of its rent in 2021 to a…
Proposal revised for controversial Naramata Bench subdivision
Proponents of a controversial subdivision for Spiller Road in northeast Penticton have come up with…
UPDATE: Big jump in Kelowna gas prices; Kamloops, Vernon, Penticton likely to follow
It appears gas prices are about to take a leap in Kamloops and the Okanagan,…
You’ll need a toque: First blast of Arctic air on its way to Okanagan, Kamloops
It’s time to get out the cold weather gear as Kamloops and Okanagan residents prepare…
Why Okanagan snowpack levels might not be as high as early measurements suggest
A gauge malfunction measuring an important Okanagan watershed could have resulted in false high readings…
UPDATE: Winter storm watch now snowfall warning for Coquihalla, Highway 3
Significant snowfall is expected over the next few days on mountain passes west of Kamloops…
Drug alert issued for Penticton
Interior Health has issued a drug alert for Penticton. Drugs of a black, tar-like chunky…
B.C.’s demand for seeds skyrocketing as another pandemic spring looms
The start of the pandemic in March last year saw British Columbia seed sellers scrambling…
Penticton Mountie injured checking on passed out driver who had sawed-off shotgun in lap
A Penticton Mountie was injured after officers woke a passed out driver who had a…
B.C. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip undergoing kidney transplant
President of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, is undergoing kidney…