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Midnight release of new Harry Potter book at local Chapters stores
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Tonight, the boy who lived gets new life with "potterheads" worldwide. When the…
Proposed Skaha Park waterslide development attracts second lawsuit
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is facing a second lawsuit connected to a controversial…
Similkameen Indian band at odds with province over protection of ancestral remains
PENTICTON – The Lower Similkameen Indian Band has acquired the support of the Okanagan Nation…
Baldy Mountain Resort sale finalized
PENTICTON – The sale of a South Okanagan ski resort is now complete. Baldy Mountain…
UBC Okanagan prof working with big-name Hollywood producers on new documentary
KELOWNA – What does a UBC Okanagan anthropology professor have in common with producers from…
Penticton Peach Festival is full of free family fun
PENTICTON – Summer is expected to get lively and entertaining in the South Okanagan when…
Longboarder highlights thrilling Penticton runs in video
PENTICTON – A local longboarder is featured in a recently posted a video of what he…
The B.C. Day long weekend forecast looking good for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The B.C. Day long weekend is going to be perfect for getting outdoors…
UPDATE: Four vehicle collision south of Penticton sends driver to hospital
PENTICTON – One man was taken to hospital following a four vehicle collision just south…
VIDEO: Thermal camera captures cougar lounging on highway
ELKO – If you're planning on driving Highway 3, make sure you keep an eye…
B.C. Wildfire service urges caution when outdoors this long weekend
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With the approach of the August long weekend, the B.C. Wildfire Service is…
Tractor trailer rollover in Penticton slows traffic on Highway 97
PENTICTON – A semi rollover on Highway 97 in Penticton early this morning backed up…
Penticton Young Stars Classic tickets on sale next week
PENTICTON – Single game tickets for the 2016 Young Stars Classic will be released for…
Cool start to summer boosts Okanagan River sockeye salmon run
PENTICTON – A cooler, damper start to summer is good news for the Okanagan River…
Expect sunshine and warm temperatures in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – The week begins with warm temperatures in the Okanagan but they come with some…
Penticton Indian Band signs first tenant to channel lands
PENTICTON – Penticton’s newest crossing of the Okanagan River Channel is no longer a bridge…
Incident on Apex mountain results in helicopter evacuation of 15-year-old girl
OKANAGAN – Yesterday, July 23, a severely injured 15-year-old girl was rescued from the Apex…
Keremeos seeks province’s help to stop messy, riverbed campers
KEREMEOS – The Village of Keremeos is asking the province for an amendment to the…
Recently revealed emails between B.C. doctors suggest new ways of tackling fentanyl crisis
DISCONTINUATION OF OXYCONTIN 'FAILED EXPERIMENT IN PROHIBITION' THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Medical health professionals behind the scenes…
Finally, sunny and hot for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Dust off the beach umbrella and stand-up paddle board, fire up the barbecue…
Penticton council gives enthusiastic approval to Penmar Theatre winery development
PENTICTON – Two projects praised by Penticton city councillors for their economic benefits and street…
Penticton city council shuts down pot dispensary
PENTICTON – An appeal by the owner of the Rush In and Finish Cafeto maintain…
Mega Motocross threatens to thrill Peach Festival spectators
PENTICTON – There’s a special performance coming to Penticton’s Main Street during Peachfest 2016. Mega…
Gun toting Lower Mainland man gets lengthy term for Okanagan Falls crime spree
PENTICTON – A man from the Lower Mainland who indulged in a crime spree in…