Penticton news

Two vehicles destroyed by suspicious fire in Penticton
A pair of parked vehicles were destroyed in an early morning fire Penticton RCMP are…

Penticton passersby made CPR even more stressful for nurse
A Penticton woman expected strangers would have shown more compassion when she was performing CPR…

After years of working like a dog, Hawkes is retiring from the Vernon RCMP
One of the furriest officers with the Vernon RCMP is about to retire. After seven…

Triathletes rank Penticton among top Ironman destinations
Triathletes travel the world for Ironman competitions every year and Penticton is among 14 destinations…

Outdoor concert venue adds soul to Similkameen ranch
A Similkameen woman opens up her rural property for artists to share their music with…

iN VIDEO: Penticton couple confronted for buying 2-cent items at Walmart
A Penticton couple left the local Walmart confused after they were accused of theft for…

$500,000 grant for section of Penticton’s Lake-to-Lake cycling route
Pentiction’s Lake-to-Lake Cycling Route will cost $500,000 less thanks to a successful grant application The…

Movie shot in Penticton now streaming on the little screen
A feature film shot in Penticton is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Drinkwater is a coming-of-age…

Llama on the lam near Penticton delights drivers
A llama named Lyle is making people smile as he runs up and down the…

Shane Koyczan adds stops in Oliver and Revelstoke on latest tour
Penticton spoken word poet Shane Koyczan – whose shows usually sell out – has announced dates…

Employer-paid sick days will not be rising from five to 15 in B.C.
The provincial government is under pressure to triple the number of employer-paid sick days from…

Penticton’s Snowflake Ball an evening of dads and daughters
A magical and popular event for dads and daughters is returning to Penticton after a…

Song of the Year Grammy winner is playing Penticton this year
This year's Grammy award winning song of the year performing will be playing live in…

Senior who went missing in Penticton last week found dead
The 89-year-old Penticton woman who went missing last week has been found dead. Doreen Abbott…

Mom opened up about depression — and Penticton responded
When Katrina Hohmann posted a photo of her messy house earlier this week, called it…