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Okanagan College adapts to budget cuts by upping revenue
INCREASES TO INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, CORPORATE SERVICE CONTRACTS HELP OFFSET DECLINE OKANAGAN – It’s a milestone,…
Record high temperature in Penticton
OKANAGAN – The mercury continues to rise but a new record has already been set…
UPDATE: Stolen Penticton puppy retuned to owner
PENTICTON – A four-month-old puppy stolen from outside a church in Penticton earlier this week…
Kelowna home beer brewer goes large scale with Penticton brewery
PENTICTON – A Penticton craft brewer is pairing up with the winner of the Okanagan…
Okanagan continues to flirt with record temperatures
OKANAGAN – For the second day in a row record temperatures were just out of…
Quick work by Penticton Search and Rescue to pluck injured snowmobiler from Apex
PENTICTON – An injured snowmobiler near Apex last night can count himself twice lucky. First,…
Mapping war memorials throughout the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – There are thousands of war monuments and memorials across the country and the…
Rock slide puts a dent in Kettle Valley Steam Railway’s finances
PENTICTON – Summerland’s Kettle Valley Steam Railway has begun the 2016 season, and is safely…
Time served for Penticton man fighting addiction
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will be released from jail in order to get treatment…
Fight against invasive mussels in B.C. strengthened with funding of new inspection stations
KELOWNA – New permanent inspection stations will help in the battle to keep invasive mussels…
Goose egg addling program underway in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The annual effort to reduce burgeoning populations and negative effects of the Okanagan…
Penticton warehouse hit by cheese burglars again
PENTICTON – Penticton’s ice cream bandits have struck again. Or maybe it's a case of…
Warm weather avalanche warning issued across B.C.
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Visitors to the Interior backcountry are being warned of an increased avalanche hazard…
Chilliwack to open Peachfest in 2016
PENTICTON – Canadian classic rock lovers are going to want to mark Wednesday, Aug. 3…
Snowpack remains just above normal in most of Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Snowpacks in the region have increased slightly over the past several weeks, leaving…
Warm, sunny week ahead in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If you enjoy sunshine and warmth, this is your week. Temperatures are expected…
Fallen rock climber rescued near Penticton
PENTICTON – A rock climber seriously injured in a fall at the Skaha Bluffs Provincial…
Threatening note prompts warning to Penticton cat owners
PENTICTON – A Penticton cat owner is cautioning his neighbours to keep an eye on…
Mixed basket of weather for Easter long weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Mother Nature and the Easter Bunny may not be seeing eye to eye…
Historic route could become part of Okanagan Valley trail
PENTICTON – A Summerland park which was recently recognized for its role in heritage conservation…
VIDEO: Skateboarding the hills above Penticton
PENTICTON – Flying high above Penticton on winding roads, this latest video by Old Child…
Refugee response team named for Thompson-Okanagan region
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A refugee response team tasked with helping Syrian refugees integrate and resettle will…
Cell tower knocked down by vandals in Oliver
OLIVER – A cell tower purposely knocked down west of Oliver caused service interruptions to…
Taste your way through wine country during Spring Wine Festival
OKANAGAN – From ‘Pilates and Pinot’ to an Iron Chef-inspired wine pairing competition, there’s something…