News Items tag as: PNAUG2025

'Not about sex': Why a Penticton naturist bares it all
August 23, 2025 - 6:00 AM

Penticton resident Jacqueline Clarissa spends much of her summer at a local beach completely naked, soaking in the sunshine and connecting with nature.
Penticton arson investigation has RCMP looking for witnesses
August 22, 2025 - 11:11 AM

An intentionally set bush fire in Penticton over a month ago has RCMP investigators looking for tips from the public.
iN VIDEO: Praying mantis bobs and sways in South Okanagan
August 19, 2025 - 4:00 AM

Osoyoos resident Kathryn Ilse captured close-up footage of a praying mantis perched on the side of her house making a bobbing and swaying motion last week.
Two suspects arrested after shooting near Princeton
August 18, 2025 - 1:31 PM

A 57-year-old man is in custody in connection with a shooting near Princeton last week.
Princeton woman wins $187,000 slot jackpot gambling online
August 15, 2025 - 11:24 AM

A Princeton resident plans to pay down her mortgage after winning $187,000 gambling on online.
Passage to allow salmon back into Okanagan Lake opening next week
August 14, 2025 - 12:15 PM

For the past century salmon have had a nearly impossible time getting into Okanagan Lake, but that’s going to change next week.
Higher taxes and fees too late to avoid water restrictions in Osoyoos
August 13, 2025 - 7:00 PM

After two consecutive years of massive tax and user fee hikes in Osoyoos, the town is still facing water restrictions all summer long.
La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
August 13, 2025 - 6:00 AM
iNwine

The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business.
iN VIDEO: Bobcat makes appearance at Penticton home
August 12, 2025 - 7:00 PM

Sine Newbold was sitting out by her fire pit at her home in Penticton recently when a bobcat came around the corner of her house.
Why Russian olive trees are controversial in the Okanagan and Kamloops
August 10, 2025 - 9:00 AM

The Russian olive tree is admired for its silvery leaves, yellow fragrant flowers and fleshy fruit that look like olives.
More ...

iN DISCUSSION: Medical system is 'broken'
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week. They may have been edited slightly for readability.

La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business. Restaurateur and business partner Giulio Miceli is scheduled to appear in a Penticton courthouse, Aug. 13, facing a single charge of defrauding the Pl

In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs, read Scripture and exchange teachings on the appropriate way to liv

More people left Thompson-Okanagan to other provinces in 2024 than arrived
The Thompson-Okanagan region had its slowest year of population growth in more than a decade last year. According to a report released by the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC, between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024, more than 9,200 p

News Items tag as: PNAUG2025

'Not about sex': Why a Penticton naturist bares it all

Penticton arson investigation has RCMP looking for witnesses

iN VIDEO: Praying mantis bobs and sways in South Okanagan

Two suspects arrested after shooting near Princeton

Princeton woman wins $187,000 slot jackpot gambling online

Passage to allow salmon back into Okanagan Lake opening next week

Higher taxes and fees too late to avoid water restrictions in Osoyoos

La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery

iN VIDEO: Bobcat makes appearance at Penticton home

Why Russian olive trees are controversial in the Okanagan and Kamloops

Kamloops

Kelowna

Penticton

Vernon