Penticton news

iN PHOTOS: Recent freeze-thaw brings the potholes out in January
After the Okanagan went through a harsh cold spell, the thawing temperatures that arrived this…

iN VIDEO: RCMP ask for help to identify men seen with Penticton murder victim
RCMP have released surveillance footage and are asking the public to help identify three men…

Heavy snow causes garden centre roof to collapse at Penticton RONA
A roof collapsed under the weight of heavy snow at RONA’s garden centre in Penticton.…

Icy roads, blocked catch basins causing concern in Okanagan
Pooling water and icy roads are the latest concern amid an extra cold and snowy…

Crews extinguish small fire on Penticton’s Cannery Trade Centre roof
Members of the Penticton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the Cannery Trade…

Interior Health and Penticton surgeon sued by patient
The patient of an alleged botched surgery at the Penticton Regional Hospital was not properly…

Penticton Indian Band drafting bylaw to deal with problematic free roaming horses
Free roaming horses in the South Okanagan continue to cause problems and the Penticton Indian…

Thompson-Okanagan cities brace for potential Omicron impact
Kamloops and the three biggest cities in the Okanagan are preparing for the event that…

UPDATE: Penticton RCMP locate missing woman
UPDATE: 8:05 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 Penticton RCMP say in a media release a…

First-time homebuyers with 2 incomes, no kids priced out of Penticton
An electrician from Penticton is looking to purchase his first home but he and his…
iN VIDEO: This Penticton doctor took new approach to treat people with alcohol use disorder
The late Penticton physician Dr. Jeff Harries took a different approach in helping treat patients…

iN VIDEO: Penticton poet Shane Koyczan emerges from pandemic with message
Penticton spoken word artist Shane Koyczan is shining a light on the importance of hope…

Why snow is sticking around longer on Penticton roads this winter
For the past 16 years, Anita Reles has been a daily commuter from Summerland to…

House price assessments increase roughly 30 per cent in Kamloops, Okanagan
Numbers released today show homeowners across Kamloops and the Okanagan have seen their properties increase…

B.C. Interior welcomes 2022 New Year’s Babies
The birth of 2022 has been personified by New Year's babies in Kamloops, Kelowna and…