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Penticton firefighters extinguish balcony blaze
April 21, 2015 - 5:43 PM

PENTICTON - No one was injured and there was no major damage after a balcony fire at 86 Lakeshore Dr. East in Penticton this afternoon.
On-site hotel could boost business at Penticton Convention Centre
April 21, 2015 - 2:29 PM

PENTICTON - A premium hotel would help pull in more bookings for the underultilized 60,000-square-foot Penticton Trade and Convention Centre, according to city staff.
Watch out for rattlesnakes; they're out early in the Thompson-Okanagan
April 21, 2015 - 1:11 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Sunny weather has gotten many of us out from beneath our rocks looking for some rays, and we’re not the only ones in the animal world.
Man killed near Keremeos remains unidentified
April 21, 2015 - 12:17 PM

PENTICTON - A man who was struck and killed while crossing the highway near Keremeos Friday night remains unidentified.
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The advantages and limitations of robot servers in Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants
Customers can find a cute kitty robot whizzing around serving food at a handful of Kamloops and Okanagan restaurants, but one restaurateur in Kelowna predicts it will take time before the bots become regular fixtures in the industry. The bo

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha

Penticton firefighters extinguish balcony blaze