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Outdoor farmers’ markets starting next weekend in Kelowna and Vernon
The Kelowna Farmer’s and Crafters’ Market is just about ready to move outdoors for the…
Penticton Art Gallery curator to plead his case before City slashes budget in half
Penticton City Councillors will be taking a second look at their decision to cut funding…
Penticton Vees in great shape to defend title as BCHL champs
The Penticton Vees will be a force to be reckoned with in the BCHL playoffs…
Condo residents sue following deadly fire in Penticton
Former residents of a Penticton apartment building gutted by fire in 2020 have launched a…
Former Barenaked Lady Steven Page performing at South Okanagan winery this summer
A winery in Oliver is hosting an iconic Canadian musician this summer for a musical…
Interior Health has closed Oliver’s ER for 20 hours this week
The emergency department at the hospital in Oliver was closed again overnight, the second such…
Two dozen displaced by motel fire in Penticton
A second-storey fire at the Black Forest Motel in Penticton has displaced 25 people. Accommodations…
Ignite the Arts in Penticton is especially hot today
Today is the busiest day during Dozens of artists and performers are in Penticton for…
Pow Wow Between the Lakes returns to Penticton
The Okanagan Nation Alliance is hosting the return of Pow Wow Between the Lakes in…
Penticton Art Gallery’s funding restored after council hears from curator
Funding to the Penticton Art Gallery has been restored to $125,000 after City Council originally…
Penticton massage therapist barred from treating females
A Penticton massage therapist has been barred from treating female patients. According to a March…
TLC and Shaggy coming to Okanagan this summer
TLC and Shaggy, two beloved award winning bands from the 90s, will be performing their…
iN VIDEO: That ’70s documentary of Penticton graduation
Nearly half a century ago, when a group of Penticton teenagers were celebrating their final…
Man injured in targeted Penticton shooting this morning
A 34-year-old man was taken to hospital today after he was shot at a Penticton…
‘Extremely tense’: Kelowna RCMP officer draws weapon during traffic stop
Two different men – one in Kelowna and another in Penticton – found themselves in trouble…
Overdose warning issued in South Okanagan
Drug users in the South Okanagan are being warned of a strong batch of 'down'…
Province-wide anti-crime protest expected in Kamloops, Penticton
A group of Nanaimo residents are spurring a province-wide protest about crime next week and…
Penticton chamber wants city to go ahead with plan to ban drug use in parks
The Penticton Chamber of Commerce doesn’t agree with Interior Health’s recommendation to temporarily keep drug…
Players from Kamloops, Penticton and Kelowna expected to go in NHL draft this year
Some of the top-ranked hockey players from Kamloops and the Okanagan got the scouts’ attention…
Public sculptures in Penticton are about to be removed
The public sculptures that decorated downtown Penticton for the past year are getting ready to…
My American Cousin, Pen Hi Grad film director working on another Penticton film
Sandy Wilson’s experiences growing up in the South Okanagan several decades ago are what inspired…
UPDATE: Missing Penticton senior located
UPDATE: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Penticton RCMP say a missing 66-year-old man was been located,…
Stars of Kamloops Blazers and Penticton Vees leading their leagues in playoff points
While the third round of the playoffs underway for both the WHL and BCHL, players…
iN PHOTOS: South Okanagan photographer explores western rattlesnake dens
Penticton photographer Ron Peace spent a hot weekend hiking around rattlesnake dens in the south…