Pnaug2018

Environment Canada ends air quality warnings for some areas of the Southern Interior
Amidst improving conditions, Environment Canada has ended special air quality warnings for some parts of…

South Okanagan man avoids criminal record after punching owner of dog that pooped on his lawn
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge has given a Summerland man an absolute discharge for assaulting…
Prolific Penticton offender free for five days before getting arrested again
PENTICTON – A Penticton-area prolific offender is back behind bars after recently being granted bail.…

Okanagan-Skaha School District’s international student numbers up
PENTICTON – It's back to school next week, and there are some changes and new…

Rain, cooler temperatures a bonus for Similkameen wildfire crews
PENTICTON – Widespread rain last night has aided firefighting efforts in the Similkameen. The Cool…

Rain, cooler temperatures greatly improve Interior air quality as wildfires continue to burn
Interior residents may have woken up to smoke-free skies this morning after a cool and…

Weather pattern change means clear Okanagan skies
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can breathe a sigh of relief, literally and figuratively, this week…

Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Tango is an older dog who needs a patient and experienced guardian. He…

More officers won’t translate into better policing in Penticton, says city’s top cop
PENTICTON – Policing in Penticton is all about managing expectations, according to the commander of…

Marathon mosquito season in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – If you’re feeling like this year’s mosquito season is never-ending, you’re not alone.…

No shortage of things to do in Penticton this weekend
PENTICTON – The weekend starts in Penticton tonight with the Rock the Sun event in…

Cathedral Lakes Lodge facing second evacuation his month
PENTICTON – The Cool Creek wildfire is forcing an evacuation of Cathedral Lakes Lodge in…

Union alleges unsafe operations as casino labour dispute drags on in Thompson-Okanagan
KAMLOOPS – There is no end in sight to the labour dispute at four casinos…

City of Penticton fees on their way up
PENTICTON – It's going to cost a little more to stay fit in Penticton next…

Snowy Mountain fire holding while other Similkameen wildfires continue to grow
SIMILKAMEEN – B.C. Wildfire continues to add personnel to the fight against a wildfire near…