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Motorcyclist airlifted after head-on collision in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A serious head-on collision between a motorcycle and an SUV pulling a camper…
Crews gain ground on Princeton wildfire
PENTICTON – Work to fight the Princeton wildfire continues as the weather remains stable in…
UPDATE: Homes lost in wildfire burning in Kaleden, police say
PENTICTON – An interface fire is burning in Kaleden. RCMP Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth says some…
Channel tubing in Penticton comes with a high risk this summer
PENTICTON – The drowning in the Okanagan River Channel at Green Mountain Road bridge in…
UPDATE: Man hit and killed by dump truck in Penticton
PENTICTON – A pedestrian was hit by a dump truck in downtown Penticton this afternoon.…
Crews battling Cawston wildfire
PENTICTON – A wildfire discovered near Cawston yesterday continued to burn last night. B.C. Wildfire…
Will Canada’s Snowbirds ruin absolutely everything? These petitioners think so
PENTICTON – An upcoming Penticton performance of Canada’s Snowbirds aerobatic team this summer could be…
Volunteers passionate about old war bird
VINTAGE SECOND WORLD WAR BOMBER AT PENTICTON AIPORT PENTICTON – For volunteer members of the…
Students halfway to goal of learning their Okanagan First Nations language
PENTICTON – Seventeen Okanagan First Nations students will be celebrating a milestone today in their…
Rethink 150 initiative all about respect, dialog
PENTICTON – A small but growing grassroots First Nations' initiative is gaining attention in the…
Young NHL prospects return to Penticton for tournament
PENTICTON – A popular hockey tournament will be returning to Penticton for its seventh year.…
UPDATE: Bystanders chase down suspect in Penticton bank robbery
PENTICTON – A Summerland man chased down the suspect who grabbed a handful of cash…
Mental health issues at the heart of Penticton road rage incident
PENTICTON – A Penticton man suffering from mental health issues described himself as being in…
No successor yet for retiring, long-serving South Okanagan fire chief
PENTICTON – A South Okanagan firehall faces some challenges following the retirement of its long-serving…
Retired RCMP officer in Penticton recalls his worst day 55 years ago in Kamloops
PENTICTON – Bert Terry is a retired RCMP constable who will be looking back 55…
Penticton homicide victim was a ‘good guy’: coworker
PENTICTON – The people who worked with the Penticton man murdered earlier this week say…
Damaging wave action possible as unstable air mass passes over the Okanagan
PENTICTON – More unstable weather is creating new conditions for shoreline flooding and erosion in…
Did you see this unusual cloud formation in the South Okanagan?
PENTICTON – An unusual weather phenomenon could be seen in the South Okanagan early this…
Penticton RCMP investigating homicide
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating the city’s second homicide of the year. RCMP say…
What makes water worries in Naramata unique
NARAMATA – Naramata residents and the regional district continue to deal with high water issues…
No one saw this flooding coming until it was too late
PENTICTON – As the damage, inconvenience and cost of this year’s high water levels in…
Christy Clark pays surprise visit to Okanagan communities threatened by rising lake waters
OKANAGAN – People impacted by the rising water in Okanagan Lake got a low-key visit…
Judge is sympathetic, but out of options in sentencing chronic offender
PENTICTON – Despite his lawyer’s plea for leniency, a Penticton judge said the justice system…
Area 27 officially opens in field of dreams
OLIVER – One of the South Okanagan’s newest and most unique attractions was officially launched today.…