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Leading talent agency to open office in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A major talent agency is opening up an office in the Okanagan. Boss…
Task force created to move low barrier shelter initiative forward in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton’s low-barrier housing initiative continued to forward this week with the establishment of…
Alaskan couple pay high price for failure to declare handgun
PENTICTON – An elderly Alaskan couple driving through British Columbia on their way home from…
Lamb of God coming to the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Heavy metal rockers Lamb of God will headline a June concert in Penticton,…
Stranded snowmobiler rescued in the South Okanagan
OKANAGAN FALLS – A snowmobiler stranded after going out for a ride in the Allendale…
Temperatures continue to climb in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – After a beautiful Family Day long weekend, Mother Nature will continue to offer…
Avalanche control to cause delays on Interior highways
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If heading east is in your long weekend plans, allow a couple of…
The melt is back in the Okanagan this Family Day long weekend
OKANAGAN – Mother Nature is expected to grace the Okanagan with warm temperatures this weekend…
West Kelowna councillor doesn’t take conflict censure lying down
WEST KELOWNA – Councillor Rusty Ensign, censured and fined by his own peers, says he…
Westbank First Nation sued by former hospital partners
WESTBANK FIRST NATION – The legal quagmire is deepening around the Westbank First Nation's failed…
Preliminary inquiry into Roxanne Louie murder begins
PENTICTON – The gallery of a Penticton courtroom was filled today, Feb. 2, as the…
Home gardening movement gaining ground as price of fruits and vegetables soar
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The dollar’s continued slide has hit many Thompson-Okanagan residents in the pocketbook as…
Penticton judge gets no help from Crown in sending message to criminals
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge, poised to send a strong message to Penticton criminals today,…
UPDATE: Bystanders catch suspect during Penticton jewelry store smash-and-grab
PENTICTON – A would-be thief smashed a glass display at a jewelry store in Penticton’s…
Westbank First Nation faces lawsuit over failed hospital project
BAND LAWYER SAYS WFN ISN'T LIABLE IN LAWSUIT FOR $1.4 MILLION WESTBANK FIRST NATION –…
Not guilty in Princeton arson trial
INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE SHE BURNED DOWN THREE HOUSES AFTER LOVERS QUARREL PENTICTON – A woman accused…
Home invader no match for 95-year-old Penticton woman
PENTICTON – An elderly Penticton woman chased off a break-and-enter suspect, then helped police track…
Arson fire and graffiti vandalism at Gyro Beach in Osoyoos
OSOYOOS – Someone spray painted the concession building at Gyro Beach in Osoyoos and started…
Have we already said goodbye to winter in the Okanagan?
OKANAGAN – The snow is almost gone already and the mild weather is set to…
Push for motorcycle safety reduces fatalities and injuries in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan and Similkameen were safer places to ride a motorcycle last…
UPDATE: Three-car crash closes Highway 97 north of Oliver
PENTICTON – A three-car crash on Highway 97 north of Oliver this afternoon completely closed…
High avalanche risk closes Highway 1 today; snowfall warning for Highway 3
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With temperatures set to hit double digits in some parts of the region…
Tracking drug overdoses needs improvement to curb the ‘fentanyl crisis’: Kamloops doctor
'THERE'S NO WAY WE'VE SEEN THE END OF THIS' THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – When a community worker…
WestJet trims flights between Penticton and Calgary amid oil patch downturn
PENTICTON – The economic downturn in the oil patch is starting to resonate in Penticton.…