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Free fishing in B.C. this weekend
PENTICTON – With a weather forecast that’s calling for sunny skies and warm temperatures, it’s…
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Southern Interior
The weather could get nasty across the Southern Interior today. Environment Canada has issued a…
Puncturevine a growing problem in the Southern Interior
With seed pod spines hard enough to flatten a bicycle tire, you don't want you…
Penticton police warning stops weed sales at head shop
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP continue to enforce the current marijuana laws, this time in an…
South Okanagan model train tourist attraction scores big on TripAdvisor
OSOYOOS – The accolades keep coming for a small family owned and operated tourist attraction…
Nine more months in jail for Penticton man who brought weapons to court
PENTICTON – Showing up for a scheduled court appearance was a smart move, but bringing…
No charges laid after border agents search Penticton home: lawyer
PENTICTON – The lawyer representing a Penticton family whose home was searched by Canada Border…
Unsettled weather this week in Okanagan prelude to summer-like weekend
KELOWNA – A mixed bag of weather is forecast for the Okanagan this week, with…
Snow possible Monday morning in the Interior
Brace yourselves. Environment Canada sent out a special weather statement this morning, Jun. 10, for…
Inmate pleads guilty to assaulting Okanagan Correctional Centre officer
PENTICTON – An inmate at Okanagan Correctional Centre will spend between 18 months and three…
Housing starts holding strong in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Housing starts were strong in Kelowna and Vernon last month, while Penticton held…
Snow possible this weekend on mountain passes in the Southern Interior
Snow? You’ve got to be kidding. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for…
Wet, cool weather just in time for the weekend in the Interior
PENTICTON – This weekend’s forecast for the Southern Interior appears to be perfectly timed to…
Pointy tail on Penticton fish sculpture raises safety concerns
PENTICTON – A City of Penticton beautification project in the form of a sculpture on…
No evidence inmates released from Okanagan Correctional Centre remain in the area: Penticton RCMP commander
PENTICTON – Okanagan Correctional Centre is not contributing to Penticton’s criminal population, the city's top…
Penticton police have little to report on five homicides in the past three years
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are releasing few details as investigations continue into five unsolved homicides…
Former South Okanagan mill property could see new life as cannabis growing facility
PENTICTON – Some long vacant industrial land in Okanagan Falls could find new purpose as…
Cool start to the work week, but next weekend looks much warmer
PENTICTON – You may need a light jacket today, as the week begins with a…
Concealed weapon in Penticton Denny’s parking lot gets man two and half year jail term
PENTICTON – A man caught by police with a loaded handgun in the parking lot…
May’s hot weather likely to break temperature records in Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – If you thought it was exceptionally hot and dry in the Thompson-Okanagan in…
Million dollar leaky condo settlement ‘remnant of a distant past’: City of Penticton CAO
PENTICTON – It would have cost taxpayers a lot more to continue to fight a…
Everything old is up for sale again at the Okanagan Vintage Fair
PENTICTON – It’s time to start working that old cliché about one person’s trash being…
Woman charged with manslaughter in teen’s death in Penticton
PENTICTON – A woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to the…
Disabled worker terminated by Penticton society whose mandate is advocacy for the disabled
PENTICTON – An injured woman who complained she lost her job because of a disability…