Penticton news
South Okanagan RCMP adopt clever disguises to catch drivers on their phones
It’s getting harder to escape the long arm of the law when it comes to…
West Kootenay’s backcountry skiing, hiking and mountaineering options poised to grow
Between the West Kootenay communities of Kaslo and New Denver, on Highway 31 A, would-be…
Sacred and revered by local First Nations, Spotted Lake is a natural wonder
It’s a small lake with a big reputation for its uniqueness. Spotted Lake, located in…
Okanagan Lake property owners choosing to build higher, more flood-resistant docks
There have been some changes to dock construction on Okanagan Lake in the years since…
Former Downtown Penticton Association director charged with fraud
A former Downtown Penticton Association executive director is facing fraud charges, nearly four years after…
Sunshine to return just in time for Father’s Day in Okanagan, Kamloops
It was looking like another wet and cool weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan, but…
With rain-soaked spring in the Thompson-Okanagan comes lots and lots of mosquitoes
The wet, cool spring in Kamloops and the Okanagan this year has provided a prime…
It’s warming up in the Okanagan, but the showers return in time for the weekend
There will be a little more warmth in the Okanagan over the next few days,…
Okanagan School of Arts has lease extended to avoid end of month eviction
Talks between the City of Penticton, School District 67 and the Okanagan School of Arts…
Penticton massage therapist ordered to stop treating female patients pending investigation
A Penticton massage therapist has been prohibited from treating female patients by the College of Massage…
Ancient garbage pile provides a window to the past of Barkerville’s Chinese residents
Dawn Ainsley makes part of her living going through people’s garbage. But Ainsley is anything…
Dog dies in Oliver motorhome fire
Oliver RCMP are investigating a motorhome fire which claimed the life of a pet this…
Okanagan Lake surges past 2018 levels with weekend rains
If you live on or near Okanagan Lake, you'll want to keep a close eye…
Wet weekend set cold temperature records in Okanagan
Okanagan residents face a couple more days of inclement weather, on the heels of a…
New opening date for postponed Bob Ross art exhibit in Penticton
An exhibit of the work of iconic television host Bob Ross cancelled by the Penticton…