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PNAUG2023
Summerland’s newest winery is now open after ten years in the making
The team at Solvero Wines is inviting the public to visit their brand new winery…
iN VIDEO: More planned ignitions conducted today near Osoyoos
More planned ignitions are happening near Osoyoos today, Aug. 3. The Eagle Bluff wildfire has…
RDOS filed lawsuit against Penticton mayor, who sits on its board
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen took Penticton Mayor Julius Bloomfield to small claims court over…
Mounted wine tours are now a thing in Keremeos
Some of the guests at Similkameen wineries have been arriving via horseback. Equine and Wine…
Teenage girl dies after jet ski accident on Skaha Lake
A 14-year-old girl is dead after a jet ski crash on Skaha Lake near Penticton.…
A bunch of people consumed too much cocaine, LSD and alcohol in Nanaimo last week
July 26 was a busy day for police officers in Nanaimo. There were 117 calls…
Smoky skies in the forecast for Kamloops and Okanagan
Kamloops and the Okanagan have been included in the latest smoky skies bulletin. Most regions…
Summer gets even sweeter during the Penticton Peach Festival
Penticton PeachFest is offering another stacked lineup of music and entertainment, and admission doesn't cost…
Procession for fallen wildfire fighter in Penticton this week
The City of Penticton is hosting a procession for a firefighter who died on the…
Penticton looking for another new City manager
The City of Penticton is looking for a new City manager — its fifth since 2010.…
BC’s top court boots assaulted Penticton doctor’s case against IH
A Penticton psychiatrist who suffered "devastating" injuries when he was attacked by a patient almost…
Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic coming through Kamloops, Vernon and Penticton
Randy from Trailer Park Boys is taking his Cheeseburger Picnic on tour across Western Canada,…
Oliver woman overjoyed to see elusive northern scorpion on her porch
A long-time resident of Oliver found a strange creature late one night earlier this week,…
iN PHOTOS: Prize pool expanded for Penticton lemonade stand contest
An extra $300 has been squeezed out of a Penticton businessman who wanted to encourage…
Mobile homes may soon be allowed at smaller properties in South Okanagan
More homeowners in the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen may soon be allowed to use…
B.C.’s highest honour recognizes Ryan Reynolds
Actor Ryan Reynolds, who was born in Vancouver, is one of 14 “exceptional” people who…
Oliver emergency room closed tonight: Interior Health
The hospital in Oliver will be closing its emergency department overnight. The South Okanagan General…
Oliver Wine Village has a winery for sale
There’s a chance to own a slice of the District Wine Village in Oliver. The…
Exhausted dog rescued from North Vancouver trail
A hiker became stuck in the dark without a headlamp on the Lynn Loop trail…
Unique volunteer opportunity in Penticton: parade float driver
Penticton Peach Festival has a rather unique volunteer opportunity. Organizers of the annual event, which…
Interior Health temporarily shutters Penticton pizzeria
A Penticton pizzeria was ordered to close earlier this month because of public health concerns.…
Rare fire opals stolen from family’s home in Summerland
A family in Summerland is asking for any information about a collection of missing fire…
You’re invited to celebrate 25 years of jazz in Penticton
The Pentastic Hot Jazz and Music Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Penticton this…
New and old wildfires prompt evacuation orders in South Okanagan
Hundreds of properties in the South Okanagan and Similkameen regions are under evacuation order because…