Penticton news

Penticton hospital’s oncology department getting $22M upgrade
Interior Health is spending $22 million to expanded the oncology clinic at Penticton Regional Hospital.…

Penticton drug dealer caught twice in two days
A Penticton drug dealer got charged for dealing meth and fentanyl twice last week. Penticton…

Kamloops man wreaks havoc at Penticton car dealership
A Kamloops man was busted for crashing an Audi into a Penticton car dealership. It…

Body of missing man found in Princeton
A missing man who was last seen in Princeton has been found dead, according to…

Penticton’s former mayor thinks he lost because public believes new council can ‘do better job’
Penticton’s John Vassilaki who spent one term as mayor and years as a councillor wasn’t…

Julius Bloomfield is Penticton’s new mayor
The new Mayor of Penticton is Julius Bloomfield. The one-term councillor narrowly edged out Jason…

Thompson-Okanagan pot growers optimistic about this year’s outdoor harvest
B.C.’s outdoor cannabis growing season is reaping the rewards of our amazing, sunny autumn. Temperatures…

Gas is cheaper in Lower Mainland than in Kelowna
It's cheaper to fill up your vehicle's gas tank in the Lower Mainland than in…

Where, when and how to vote in Penticton Oct. 15
B.C. voters will be choosing their next local and regional governments this weekend on Oct.…

Penticton nurse that bullied colleagues loses licence
A Penticton nurse has lost his nursing licence for bullying and harassing his former colleagues,…

Penticton woman tasered by police after stabbing shelter worker
A staffer was stabbed at a Penticton shelter this past weekend and a 36-year-old woman…

Penticton woman wins Ironman World Championship title
A Penticton triathlete earned a world championship title in Hawaii this week. Yvonne Timewell, 54,…

Council candidate concerned prison contributing to Penticton’s high crime rate
A candidate for Penticton city council wants to find out if a recent spike in…

This small Interior community’s RCMP saw the busiest summer of the 2020s
Lilllooet RCMP officers saw the busiest summer in terms of calls in the last three…

‘Stars on Ice’ coming to Penticton for holiday-themed show
Stars on Ice is bringing world champion figure skaters to the South Okanagan Events Centre…