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Four arrested in robbery and beating of two Penticton homeless men
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have made four arrests following the robbery and beating of two…
Well known Penticton educator loses battle with cancer
PENTICTON – Posts on social media in tribute to former Okanagan-Skaha School Board trustee Bruce…
Sunny and unseasonably warm for first day of spring in Southern Interior
PENTICTON – A massive ridge of high pressure over Western Canada has resulted in record-breaking…
iN VIDEO: Juno-nominated blue grass band coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – A Canadian acoustic bluegrass quartet, a Juno-award nominee, will be making their way…
Sunny and warm in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – It looks like spring has arrived with a vengeance in the Okanagan a couple…
Grease fire displaces Penticton family from home
PENTICTON — Residents of a Penticton home were cooking French fries yesterday when a grease…
Okanagan flooding concerns aren’t rising with temperatures
PENTICTON – A forecast calling for a sudden shift to more spring-like temperatures isn’t a…
Penticton about to lose $6 million grant intended for new arenas
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton won’t be able to keep $6 million in grant…
Public consultation period for proposed national park reserve concludes
PENTICTON – The public consultation period for the proposed national park reserve in the South…
Annual Powerball rock bash featuring Breaking Benjamin, Asking Alexandria cancelled
PENTICTON — Breaking Benjamin has cancelled its western Canada concerts, including the Powerball rock show…
Got a word for this new art installation in downtown Penticton?
PENTICTON – They are looking for words to go with this statue. The City of…
Missed out on the Half Corked Marathon lottery? Still lots to do that weekend
PENTICTON – It’s probably the most unorthodox marathon in the Okanagan, if not the country,…
Province to fast track building code changes for wood construction
PENTICTON – The province says it won’t wait for changes in Canada’s national building code…
Winter weather finally on its way out of Southern Interior
After a seemingly endless supply of winter-like weather in Kamloops and the Okanagan over the…
Legendary rapper Gucci Mane to perform in Okanagan
PENTICTON – Atlanta-based rapper and hip-hop sensation Gucci Mane is making an appearance at Penticton’s…
Hefty fines for Merritt couple caught smuggling tobacco from U.S.
PENTICTON – A Merritt couple is paying a high price after failing to declare tobacco…
South Okanagan ski resort taking advantage of late winter
PENTICTON – A slow start to the ski season followed by a spectacular finish, weather-wise,…
Despite winter weather, time to think about booking your favourite B.C. Park campsite
There hasn’t been much incentive weather-wise lately for camping enthusiasts to start thinking about this…
More winter on the way for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Winter has decided to ignore the fact that it’s nearly mid-March and hang…
Penticton police seek witnesses after assault on pregnant woman
PENTICTON — Penticton RCMP are calling for witnesses to come forward after a pregnant woman…
Penticton man in custody after drug bust
PENTICTON — Police executed a drug warrant at a Penticton residence last night, bringing in…
Snowpack levels in Southern Interior not adding to flooding concerns
February’s cold weather kept the Southern Interior’s snowpack levels in check last month. The latest…
Interior Health part of new program to get B.C. food into healthcare facilities
PENTICTON – A new provincial initiative aims to increase the content of B.C. grown food…
Milder temperatures and no snow in Okanagan weekend forecast
OKANAGAN – The end of wintery weather could be in sight for the Okanagan as…