Penticton news

Child struck while crossing at Penticton intersection
A 12-year-old has been taken to the hospital after they were struck by a vehicle…

Steel Panther’s ‘On the Prowl’ world tour set to rock Penticton
Over-the-top glam metal band Steel Panther is bringing its Canadian tour to Penticton this fall.…

Severe thunderstorms possible in Central, South Okanagan today
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for much of the Okanagan and the Boundary…

Bryan Adams bringing latest tour to Kamloops, Okanagan
Bryan Adams has booked shows in Kamloops and Penticton this fall. The shows have been…

‘Mindless vandalism’: Penticton public art stolen and damaged
A pair of statues that are part of Penticton's annual public art exhibition have been…

Star Parties invite the public to learn about the nature of reality at South Okanagan observatory
EDITOR'S NOTE: This entire story was created in error. We discovered after publishing that the…

Travelling carnival making stops at Lumby Days and Penticton’s Carnival Days
A travelling carnival from the Lower Mainland is coming to Lumby and Penticton this month,…

‘Doomed to fail’: Former Penticton mayor loses court case against family
The former mayor of Penticton has lost a legal challenge against his brother and nephews…

Canucks release schedule, ticket prices for Penticton’s Young Stars Classic
The Vancouver Canucks have announced the game schedule and ticket details for the 10th edition…

Who will headline Penticton’s $250,000 post-COVID event?
The City of Penticton earmarked $250,000 for an end-of-pandemic concert in March of 2021, but…

Trumpeter swan hit by car in Penticton released back into the wild
An injured trumpeter swan that was found on the road in the Apex Mountain resort…

Opening ceremony for inclusive Penticton crosswalk marred by vandalism
There was a strong show of support at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for an inclusive crosswalk…

iN PHOTOS: $15.5M Penticton mansion may be first from Canada sold by Sotheby’s New York
Sterling Manor in Penticton is being prepared for auction at Sotheby’s New York on June…

Slowly smoked BBQ a juicy new addition to Penticton’s rail trail
Flying Pig Barbeque just opened at kilometre three on the Kettle Valley Rail Trail in…

BC Housing turning old motels into hundreds of affordable homes in Penticton
Over the next few years three old motels and an apartment building in Penticton are…