Penticton news

South Okanagan charity gets $4M donation, largest in its history
A South Okanagan charity has received the largest donation in it's history. John Pankiw has…

Beloved board game café in Penticton closing its doors
Meeples and Milkshakes Board Game Café in Penticton is closing its doors after four years.…

Some Naramata residents want short term rental regulations
Residents in Naramata are concerned about controversial new housing developments in the area because their…

Penticton swimmer training hard for upcoming Olympic trials
A 15-year-old Penticton competitive swimmer is heading to the Olympic trials. Hannah Rutten qualified for…

Day parole for Penticton woman who killed great grandson’s mother
Grace Robotti was granted day parole less than seven years after she was locked up…

Osoyoos council to rescind tax hikes and hear residents’ concerns before approving new budget
Osoyoos’ town council is inviting residents to take part in a public meeting to give…

You’ll find a white Christmas at Okanagan, Kamloops ski resorts
It looks like the only place in the Okanagan and Kamloops to experience snow this…

Celebrate the winter solstice at Pen Henge in Penticton
The official start of winter tomorrow will be marked by the winter solstice, an event…

Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen bylaw amendment has environmentalists worried
Proposed bylaw amendments by the Regional District of the Okanagan-Similkameen have some residents concerned that…

Hockey players ruining the fun at Penticton’s outdoor skating rink
Hockey players refusing to follow the rules could risk having sticks banned for good at…

UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: Dec. 20, 2023 RCMP say a missing 30-year-old Penticton man has been located and…

Penticton lawyer represents historic Indigenous climate case
For the first time in Canadian history, the Federal Court of Appeal has agreed to…

$23 million deal for new builds in Penticton dubbed ‘Innovation District’
Ten acres of land across the street from the Penticton Regional Hospital has been purchased…

Penticton judge shuts down ‘joke’ defense in taser purchase
A Penticton man tried but failed to avoid jail after claiming his online order of…

Okanagan and Kamloops organizations showing the Christmas spirit
Despite the lack on snow, Christmas is still fast approaching and many organizations across the…