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Rental scam making the rounds in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are warning potential renters about a scam making the rounds in…
Species of Lyme disease-causing bacteria found in three B.C. ticks
VANCOUVER – The provincial government has issued a warning that a new species of bacteria…
Okanagan weather is a mixed bag this week
OKANAGAN – There’s no rhyme or reason to the Okanagan weather this week, according to…
The simple but beautiful reason you may hear chimes in Kamloops, Okanagan hospitals
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – If you heard the soft sound of chimes during your last hospital visit…
KRCC, correctional facilities in B.C. will soon be equipped with naloxone to combat fentanyl
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A potentially life-saving drug for overdose patients will be introduced to prisons across…
The Trews to perform at Penticton Vees Remembrance Day game
PENTICTON – This Remembrance Day, Canadian rockers The Trews will hit the ice at the…
Supermoon of a lifetime shines over the Thompson-Okanagan this month
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – November sky watchers will set eyes on a moon that hasn't been seen…
Woman injured in early morning crash near Penticton
PENTICTON – A woman was rushed to hospital following a single vehicle collision south of…
Trees trimmed, night flights resume at Penticton Airport
PENTICTON – Night-time commercial flights have resumed at Penticton Regional Airport. WestJet spokesperson Lauren Stewart…
UPDATE: Highway 3 at Allison Pass reopens following collision
PENTICTON – The Hope-Princeton highway has reopened to single lane traffic, according to Drive BC.…
Sunshine makes a short visit to the Okanagan this weekend
OKANAGAN – A long-awaited visitor is expected to return to the Okanagan Valley this weekend,…
Charles Albas suspended, fined by law society for misconduct
PENTICTON – A well known Penticton lawyer faces fines and disciplinary action following a decision…
Settlement deal with waterslides developer will cost Penticton taxpayers $20,000
PENTICTON – The cost to taxpayers of scuttling an agreement between a developer and the…
How B.C.’s fentanyl crisis is affecting the safety of prisoners, guards
NANAIMO SHERIFF TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER EXPOSURE TO DRUG THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – B.C.’s fentanyl crisis is…
Shotgun toting Penticton courthouse visitor sentenced
PENTICTON – The man accused of bringing a shotgun into Penticton courthouse last summer has…
Adventures in Penticton commercial air service
PENTICTON – Sight line issues at Penticton Regional Airport are keeping away nighttime flights for…
No waterslides, more public input part of new proposals for Skaha Lake Park
PENTICTON – With hope for a new era in transparency and improved city communication with…
No jail time for young offender involved in South Okanagan break and enter
PENTICTON – A former Okanagan Falls youth will not go to jail for his role…
Safety issue cancels night flights at Penticton Regional Airport
PENTICTON – Safety concerns about nighttime flying into Penticton Regional Airport has impacted flights into…
Alternative Skaha Lake Park development proposal planned for public meeting
PENTICTON – The public will get a look at a new proposal from the developer…
A wet night for trick or treating in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Waterproof costumes are a good idea for the trick or treaters tonight as…
Why all those discarded needles are signs of progress for HIV, Hep C in Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Nearly 400 new Hepatitis C cases and as many as 15 HIV cases…
Soaktober in the Okanagan Valley
OKANAGAN – It feels like it’s been raining for months here in our usually sunny…
What you should know if you’re planning to set off fireworks this weekend
PENTICTON – If you’re planning on a fireworks display this Halloween, beware — depending on…