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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…
Windstorm cracks trees, damages boats across Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A windstorm left a trail of snapped trees and damaged boats behind as…
Search and Rescue saves West Kelowna ATV rider with helicopter
PENTICTON – Search and Rescue crews came to the aid of an injured ATV rider…
Change of venue ordered in high profile Robotti murder trial
PENTICTON – The trial of a brother and sister accused of murder in Penticton will…
Top City of Penticton staffer gives his notice
PENTICTON – The top staffer at the City of Penticton is leaving his post. Eric…
Penticton Challenge Triathlon offers five days of race and related activities
PENTICTON – Penticton’s Challenge Triathlon continues to evolve as this year's race acts as a…
Death race continues as overdoses climb again within Interior Health
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Kelowna has caught up to Kamloops in a grim measure, that of overdose…
Don’t forget the sunscreen, another hot Okanagan weekend on the way
OKANAGAN – The recent trend of sunny, hot weather in the Okanagan will continue into…
Ponderosa Festival returns this weekend in Rock Creek
PENTICTON – The Ponderosa Festival returns to Rock Creek following a hiatus last year. The…
Heated moment as Penticton council cancels licences for two more marijuana businesses
LANGUAGE WARNING PENTICTON – Two members of the gallery at Penticton city council chambers were…
Police issue warning after Penticton resident loses $34,000
PENTICTON – RCMP are warning residents not to send money overseas after a Penticton man…
RCMP, fire officials investigating Okanagan Falls fire
PENTICTON – A fire in Okanagan Falls early Sunday morning is being treated as suspicious…
Penticton RCMP seeking identity of printing press owner
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP would like to find the owner of a printing press turned…
Okanagan trail groups discuss potential for federal infrastructure funding
PENTICTON – The concept of a valley-length recreational trail from Osoyoos to Sicamous has been…
Police arrest suspects following targeted home invasion in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – Three arrests have been made after men with masks and weapons invaded a…
Canada’s top court won’t hear appeal of former Mountie convicted of murder in Penticton
PENTICTON – The Supreme Court of Canada won't hear the appeal of a former police…
Observatory near Penticton perfect place to watch the Perseids
PENTICTON – With an astrophysical observatory fully staffed by astronomers practically in one’s backyard, there…
Summer has arrived in the Okanagan, better late than never
OKANAGAN – The dry heat usually associated with summer in the Okanagan has arrived. It…
Cougar sighting on KVR trail prompts warning from City of Penticton
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton has issued a warning to users of the Kettle…
Police issue warning to Penticton business owners about fake U.S. bills
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are warning local businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit…
Current invasive mussel inspection efforts insufficient, says Okanagan Basin Water Board
BOARD CALLS FOR DAYLIGHT HOURS MONITORING; MANDATORY PRE-LAUNCH INSPECTIONS OKANAGAN VALLEY – A form of…
Woman killed in jet ski crash on Osoyoos Lake identified
PENTICTON – The woman who died following a jet ski collision on Osoyoos Lake last…
Jet ski fatality on Osoyoos Lake
OSOYOOS – A collision between two jet skis claimed the life of a Port Coquitlam…
Judge rules high profile kidnapping trial will stay in Penticton
PENTICTON – A change of venue application to have the trial of four accused in…