Penticton news

Schedule released for chance to see NHL prospects in Penticton’s Young Stars Classic
The puck drops in September for the Young Stars Classic hockey tournament in Penticton and…

UPDATE: Missing Penticton man located
UPDATE: July 20, 2024 Penticton RCMP say the 21-year-old missing man has been located. Information…

iN VIDEO: Bald eagle’s hunt for breakfast on Skaha Lake in Penticton
A hungry bald eagle was spotted circling and diving for a lone duck paddling on…

Penticton brewery’s special edition lager dedicated to wildland firefighters
A limited edition dark lager has been released by Penticton's Cannery Brewing in support of…

BC invests $7 million into mass timber industry in Okanagan
A provincial government investment in the timber industry is bringing some jobs back to to…

Annual SOS Pride Fruit Float in Penticton this weekend
The annual Pride float down the channel in Penticton goes this weekend. The fifth annual South…

Major delays continue on Highway 97 near Peachland wildfire
The wildfire near Peachland is under control but drivers should be ready for major delays…

Motorcyclist in Oliver flees too fast for police to pursue
Oliver police are on the lookout for a motorcyclist who fled from police. An RCMP…

iN VIDEO: Famous Spotted Lake in Osoyoos viewed from above
Spotted Lake in Osoyoos is a popular place for tourists to stop at during the…

Vancouver Canucks training camp in Penticton this fall
The Vancouver Canucks are going to be holding their training camp in Penticton in September.…

South Okanagan RCMP crack down on car thiefs
South Okanagan RCMP spent five days in June cracking down on car theft in the…

Tourists following Google maps in Okanagan rescued after RV got stuck
A family of Dutch tourists had to be rescued by Central Okanagan search and rescue…

Four dead in collision with semi in Keremeos
Police are investigating a fatal collision involving two cars and a semi truck in Keremeos.…

iN VIDEO: Rescued Okanagan beavers to be released in new wetland home
A pair of beavers at the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society in Summerland have healed from…

BC announces $24M to build student housing at Okanagan College in Penticton
The BC government is spending $24 million on student housing at the Okanagan College campus…