News Items tag as: PNDEC1415

Christmas wish list: Auroras, full moons and meteor showers
December 14, 2015 - 6:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - The next two weeks could be everything you wished for if sky watching is at the top of your Christmas list.
Big donation to Penticton hospital tower from well-known Penticton couple
December 14, 2015 - 2:35 PM

PENTICTON - Rick Thorpe and Yasmin John-Thorpe have made a major contribution to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation.
Still time to save Penticton theatre project, but not much
December 14, 2015 - 12:59 PM

PENTICTON - The clock is ticking and time is running out for the quest to raise enough money to save the Penmar Community Theatre project.
Lord of the Dance tour to stop in Okanagan
December 14, 2015 - 10:28 AM

PENTICTON - The latest production from Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance will be making a swing into the Southern Interior with show in Penticton this spring.
Temperatures cooling off in the Okanagan this week
December 14, 2015 - 8:48 AM

OKANAGAN - The temperatures will drop back below 0 Celsius this week after a long run of weather warmer than seasonal normals in the Okanagan.
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iN DISCUSSION: Advertiser boycott suggested in reaction to Okanagan billboards
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of June 30. They may have been edited slightly for readability. The op

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

Christmas wish list: Auroras, full moons and meteor showers