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Showers expected to clear in time for sunny, cool weekend in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A clearing trend is on the way for the Okanagan that should make…
Sunny and cool this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A cooling trend is on the way for the weekend, which should clear…
Why smoke in November in the Interior is generally a good thing
The smoke you're seeing now in the Thompson-Okanagan region may mean a lot less smoke…
Vandals destroy commemorative plaques on Kettle Valley Rail Trail trestle
PENTICTON – The city of Penticton is picking up the pieces after an act of…
Rain in the forecast this week in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Mainly cloudy skies today will give way to some rain through mid-week in…
Overnight snow forecast for Okanagan expected to make tomorrow morning’s commute messy
OKANAGAN – Today’s cool, sunny weather is about to make a wintery change prior to…
Oliver ‘warbirds’ pay respects with Remembrance Day flybys
OLIVER – The two Oliver “warbirds” flying in a three-plane formation are a familiar sight…
Cyclist extricated from washout on KVR trail in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A cyclist travelling a portion of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail in the…
Environment Canada predicting mild Interior winter, but level of snowfall uncertain
PENTICTON – Weather forecasters say the odds are better than even we’ll have a milder…
Young Penticton boys’ parody of high-profile Toronto Maple Leafs contact dispute goes viral
PENTICTON – Two South Okanagan boys with a unique Halloween costume idea struck a nerve…
New Penticton business has an affordable housing solution
PENTICTON – A new Penticton business hopes to carve a local niche for itself and…
Young documentary filmmakers delve into South Okanagan national park controversy
PENTICTON – Three journalism students at Thompson Rivers University hope to create a lasting piece…
Time to protest South Okanagan national park is over, says regional district director
PENTICTON – A South Okanagan regional district director had a pointed message for those opposing…
Ignorance of the law no defence in Penticton disqualified driving case
PENTICTON – A disqualified driver who challenged whether or not a road running through the…
Penticton street person enters eleventh hour guilty plea in panhandling case
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton’s prosecution of street person Paul Braun came to a…
Bear sightings rise in Okanagan as temperature drops
OKANAGAN – Seasonal changes are bringing bears into the Okanagan’s urban areas. Several bear sightings…
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…
Penticton still Canada’s home to triathlon says organizer following cancelled event
PENTICTON – The spokesperson for this year’s inaugural Super League Triathlon in Penticton says organizers…
Penticton Indian Band office occupation heats up
PENTICTON – It's day two of the occupation of Penticton Indian Band’s administrative office and…
Brief reprieve from the heat in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – Unsettled and cooler conditions are in store for the Okanagan, but there may…
Mount Eneas wildfire near Peachland grows to 500 hectares
PENTICTON – The Mount Eneas fire near Peachland continued to grow last night, resulting in…
Penticton’s top bureaucrat says city targeting ‘behaviour not people’ in security crackdown
PENTICTON – Homelessness has become a major problem in Penticton as people with nowhere to…
Beware of spear grass, it’s dangerous for your pet
Pet owners should be aware of a common grass in the Southern Interior that could…
Penticton firefighters battle blaze at motel
PENTICTON – An investigation is underway into the cause of an early morning fire at…