Penticton news

Reunited: Man travels through two provinces to meet up with lost dog that had been taken to Penticton without his knowledge
A long-lost dog named Brandi reunited with her human companion in Penticton this weekend thanks…

Abandoned Penticton dump site could be decommissioned in three phases
A huge trash pile abandoned by an insolvent waste-collection company on Green Mountain Road, within…
Floating fun: Penticton’s river channel again open for lazy summer days
For Okanaganites, nothing quite says summer than a refreshing float down Penticton's river channel. The…

Penticton singer, rejected by The Voice because she’s Canadian, remains undeterred
It wasn’t quite what she’d hoped for, but a Penticton entertainer got an ego boost…
For cherry growers, it’s time for the rain to stop
It’s crunch time for Okanagan cherry growers preparing to harvest early-ripening varieties as June rains…

Province takes steps to provide more campsites for temporary farmworkers
A search is on in the Okanagan for suitable locations for additional campsites to provide…

Pump prices in the Okanagan and Kamloops have been creeping up, but maybe not for long
Gas prices have been edging up in the Kamloops and the Okanagan while a price…

Thompson Okanagan WestJet employees among layoffs as company restructures
After announcing a restructuring of the company, WestJet has permanently laid-off employees in the Okanagan.…

You’ll find fresh, local strawberries at u-pick patches, farmers’ markets this weekend
June’s rainy, cool weather slowed things down, but the Thompson-Okanagan’s strawberry season is upon us.…

Sunshine and warm weather coming to the Okanagan, but not this weekend
It looks like Okanagan residents can look forward to more sunshine and seasonable temperatures over…

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Okanagan and Boundary
Residents of the Okanagan and Boundary could be in for some stormy weather today as…

Okanagan Lake levels remain stubbornly high as June rains refuse to quit
The month of June is rapidly winding down, and with it comes no definitive answer…

June rains expected to continue into the weekend in the Okanagan
Okanagan residents are facing another week of constantly changing weather conditions. Residents can expect more…

Penticton RCMP seek Eastside Road hit and run suspect
Penticton RCMP are searching for the driver responsible for a multi-vehicle collision on Eastside Road…

Police seeking public’s help to identify suspect in Oliver weapons theft
Oliver RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect of a recent break…