Penticton news

Apex Resort emerges from fire season, ready for ski season
For several days the Keremeos Creek wildfire could be watched live through a webcam at…
Nighthawk Vineyards’ new sparkling wine years in the making
After years of hard work, a South Okanagan family is celebrating the fruits of their…

‘A shining star’: Friend grieves for victim in Summerland suspicious death
Alannah Brown struggled with depression and substance use, but she was also a "kind, loving…

Salvation Army truck goes up in flames in Penticton
A delivery truck for donations was lost to a fire last night outside of a…

‘Doctors’ sharing their views at three anti-vax events in the Okanagan
Two B.C. doctors who faced disciplinary measures related to their stance on COVID are headlining the…

Duncan Keith joining the Penticton Vees Ring of Honour
The Penticton Vees will be inducting Duncan Keith into their Ring of Honour. After spending…

Penticton RCMP release new photo of man missing for three years
It’s been more than three years since a 38-year-old Penticton man went missing and investigators…

Victim in pair of suspicious deaths near Summerland described as ‘fun-loving uncle’
Douglas Barker was trying to turn his life around before he was found dead in…

Bodies of two people found in burnt-out car near Penticton identified
RCMP have released the identities of the two Penticton residents whose bodies were found in…

iN PHOTOS: Cosplay and pop culture convention makes epic return to Penticton
Lovers of nerd culture are basking in every minute of Penti-Con in the South Okanagan.…

The artist behind this Penticton nosey sculpture wants you to question corporations
The artist behind a silly-looking public art installation in Penticton says the meaning behind it…

Okanagan couple launching podcast for families torn apart by conspiracy theories
A Summerland couple is launching a podcast about families affected by outlandish conspiracy theories when…

UPDATE: Highway 3 reopens after incident involving semi truck
Highway 3 has reopened after it was closed for several hours this morning due to…

Fans of pop culture welcome return of Penticton’s Penti-Con
The next edition of Penticton’s annual pop culture festival is this weekend. Like so many…

Why more spiders will be crawling into your home this autumn
A wet spring meant more bugs, and more bugs meant more spiders will be finding…