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Westbank First Nation council candidates meet for debate
CHIEF ROBERT LOUIE UP AGAINST VETERAN CHIEF RON DERRICKSON AND REPEAT CANDIDATE ROXANNE LINDLEY WESTBANK…
Spotted Lake near Osoyoos grabs international attention
OSOYOOS INDIAN BAND CHIEF SAYS LAKE DESERVES RESPECT PENTICTON – Spotted Lake just west of…
No one to bear witness in Penticton bear spray attacks that left one man barenaked
PENTICTON – RCMP investigated a pair of bear spray incidents last week in Penticton, but…
Pay back theft victim before your own habits, judge says
"YOU CONTINUE TO SMOKE AND WATCH CABLE TELEVISION WHILE YOUR VICTIM IS PROBABLY STRUGGLING TO…
Search and rescue helicopter team in demand this year
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue is having another busy summer, and the team's helicopter…
Interior B.C. man wanted by Kamloops RCMP arrested in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE – A man with a lengthy criminal history across the B.C. Interior has…
Mexican man pleads guilty to drug smuggling charges in Penticton
PENTICTON – A Mexican man is facing several years in prison following guilty pleas entered…
No fishing on Nicola, Coldwater Rivers until further notice
MERRITT – The provincial government has temporarily shut down fishing on the Nicola River, Coldwater…
UPDATE: Mother and three children from Merritt found
MERRITT – RCMP confirm that the missing 32-year-old mother and her three young children were…
Heads up, a far-reaching severe thunderstorm watch is issued
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Look to the sky, because it could get ugly. A severe thunderstorm watch…
Windstorm creates crisis at popular South Okanagan petting farm
PENTICTON – A popular tourist attraction and animal shelter in the South Okanagan is at…
New Hallmark movie series to film in Oliver
OLIVER – Oliver will be the setting of a new movie series that will begin…
Penticton RCMP looking for help to find suspected groper
PENTICTON – RCMP are looking for the public’s help in identifying a possible suspect following…
New rescue craft on Skaha Lake means faster response time
PENTICTON – Skaha Lake is a safer playground today, following the acquisition and deployment of…
Bear Creek fire contained as province urges fire caution in Southern Interior this weekend
ALMOST HALF THE WILDFIRES THIS SEASON HAVE BEEN HUMAN-CAUSED THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Even as B.C. Wildfire…
Man with violent past wanted by Kamloops RCMP has history throughout B.C. Interior
KAMLOOPS – New details are emerging about a high-risk offender who committed several serious offences…
Disappointed with your tomato crop this year? You’re not alone
PENTICTON – It would seem the tomato crop in gardens throughout the Okanagan this season…
Sterile Insect Program hopes to build on success
PENTICTON – The Okanagan’s Sterile Insect Release program is getting international recognition as program executives…
RCMP need your help to find missing Penticton man
PENTICTON – Police are asking for the public’s help to find a Penticton man who…
Visitors urged to be extra vigilant in Penticton when securing their bikes
PENTICTON – With an anticipated influx of expensive bicycles into the city for the Challenge…
Green Lake wildfire near Okanagan Falls in mop up stage
PENTICTON – B.C. Wildfire crews are mopping up the Green Lake fire near Okanagan Falls.…
UPDATE: Firefighters fought epic battles to save houses in Bear Creek wildfire
UPDATE: 6:52 a.m. Aug. 23: Crews achieved 60 per cent containment overnight but the evacuation…
Man suffering mental breakdown gets house arrest for sex offences
PENTICTON – A former Penticton man suffering mental health issues at the time of his…
New campaign hopes to bring younger generations to region’s blood donor clinics
PENTICTON – Blood donations are on the decline in the world’s most developed countries, and…