Penticton news

It’s not just toilet paper: Seed suppliers having trouble keeping up
It’s not only toilet paper that’s in short supply these days as seed suppliers struggle…
Cold snap comes at critical time for Okanagan cherry crop
This week’s cold snap is coming at a critical time for the Okanagan’s cherry crop.…
‘Let me show you how to prune,’ Okanagan winery begins informative video series
You can still take care of your grapes during COVID-19 and a Penticton winery is…

City of Penticton cuts 20 per cent of staff due to COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is resulting in more layoffs at the City of Penticton. The City…

Suspect sought following brazen daylight robbery in Penticton
Penticton RCMP are seeking a suspect involved in a robbery that occurred at a Martin…

Suspect in custody after passenger tossed from moving pickup in Summerland
RCMP have a man in custody for pushing a passenger out of a moving vehicle…

Snow on the way for the Okanagan
It may be April but the outdoor tool of choice tomorrow might be a snow…

Okanagan winery adapts to COVID-19 ‘new realities’ with virtual wine tastings
Social distancing and crowd restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic is hitting the Okanagan’s…

These local trails offer access to exercise while maintaining social distancing
Municipal and regional parks may be closed due to COVID-19 pandemic precautions, but there are…
Penticton’s newest author publishes her first book
Penticton has a new author in its midst following last week’s release of the book…

Penticton funeral home provides pipe band honour for those unable to have a proper funeral
A Penticton funeral home is honouring those unable to have a proper funeral during the…

Frosty, and maybe record breaking, overnight low temperatures for the Okanagan, Kamloops
It may be April, but the Okanagan and Kamloops are in for some possibly record…

Pandemic precautions can’t keep elderly Summerland couple apart
An elderly Summerland couple is showing the world what it’s really all about in a…

Early April Fool’s social media prank goes awry in Osoyoos
An online social media post intended as an April Fool’s joke went awry in Osoyoos…

Man claiming he’s with Interior Health takes elderly woman for a test drive, Princeton RCMP say
Princeton RCMP are scratching their heads trying to understand a motive following a bizarre incident…