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Pnmar2019
Renewed interest in garnet mining near Apex Mountain Resort
PENTICTON – Rekindled interest in garnet mining in the vicinity of Apex Mountain Resort in…
March was colder and drier than normal in Southern Interior
March was chilly and dry in the Thompson-Okanagan. Environment Canada meteorologist Carmen Hart says March…
Mostly sunny weekend in store for Okanagan
KELOWNA – There’s more sunshine than cloud and rain in the Okanagan forecast for weekend…
Future of triathlon in Penticton at a crossroads
PENTICTON – What is the future for a major triathlon event in Penticton, and if…
Travelling candle display to raise awareness about overdose deaths in Interior
The Interior Health Authority is recognizing the lives lost in the illicit drug overdose crisis…
Canadian Wrestling Elite tour making stops in Okanagan
PENTICTON – It’s being billed as the biggest professional wrestling tour in Canadian history, and…
Rain and maybe even a thundershower today in Southern Interior
A weather system moving through the southern portion of the province today could bring a…
Clouds, showers to turn to sunshine in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – An unsettled start to the week will give way to more pleasant, spring-like…
Penticton Search and Rescue saves injured climber
PENTICTON — A woman climbing in Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park had to be taken by…
Legal aid lawyers in Okanagan and across B.C. prepare to take job action
PENTICTON – It won’t be an April Fool’s prank when B.C. legal aid lawyers walk…
Skaha Lake slow to give up its ice this year
PENTICTON – It’s been a weird year for ice on Skaha Lake in the South…
Rock and roll pianist to perform at Peachfest
PENTICTON – Award winning pianist Ben Waters is coming to Penticton. The renowned boogie-boogie piano…
Four arrested in robbery and beating of two Penticton homeless men
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have made four arrests following the robbery and beating of two…
Well known Penticton educator loses battle with cancer
PENTICTON – Posts on social media in tribute to former Okanagan-Skaha School Board trustee Bruce…
Sunny and unseasonably warm for first day of spring in Southern Interior
PENTICTON – A massive ridge of high pressure over Western Canada has resulted in record-breaking…
iN VIDEO: Juno-nominated blue grass band coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – A Canadian acoustic bluegrass quartet, a Juno-award nominee, will be making their way…
Sunny and warm in the Okanagan this week
KELOWNA – It looks like spring has arrived with a vengeance in the Okanagan a couple…
Grease fire displaces Penticton family from home
PENTICTON — Residents of a Penticton home were cooking French fries yesterday when a grease…
Okanagan flooding concerns aren’t rising with temperatures
PENTICTON – A forecast calling for a sudden shift to more spring-like temperatures isn’t a…
Penticton about to lose $6 million grant intended for new arenas
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton won’t be able to keep $6 million in grant…
Public consultation period for proposed national park reserve concludes
PENTICTON – The public consultation period for the proposed national park reserve in the South…
Annual Powerball rock bash featuring Breaking Benjamin, Asking Alexandria cancelled
PENTICTON — Breaking Benjamin has cancelled its western Canada concerts, including the Powerball rock show…
Got a word for this new art installation in downtown Penticton?
PENTICTON – They are looking for words to go with this statue. The City of…
Missed out on the Half Corked Marathon lottery? Still lots to do that weekend
PENTICTON – It’s probably the most unorthodox marathon in the Okanagan, if not the country,…