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Expect to see smoke near Penticton's Channel Parkway
March 08, 2020 - 9:38 AM

If you see smoke and flame by the Channel Parkway in Penticton, today, don't be worried.
Mother still waiting for answers 9 months after Osoyoos Lake boat crash that killed her son
March 02, 2020 - 6:30 PM

It is closing in on a year since a horrific boating collision on Osoyoos Lake took the life of Jill Maddigan’s son and she is still waiting for closure.
Coronavirus could be influencing Interior Health flu season stats
March 02, 2020 - 7:00 AM

The COVID-19 novel coronavirus is capturing headlines both locally and around the world and knowledge of the outbreak could be affecting the statistics of this year’s regular flu season in the Interior Health region.
Now is the time to look at bear-proofing your property
March 01, 2020 - 9:30 AM

With the arrival of warmer weather, bears will be returning, they'll be hungry and residents in interface areas might want to be prepared.
Got renovations in mind this spring? Penticton's home and reno show to the rescue
March 01, 2020 - 9:30 AM

It's spring, the days are getting longer and the snow is melting. If that says to you it's time to get some spring projects done, the Penticton home show might be the place to start.
Easter weekend campsites still available in the Okanagan and Kamloops
March 01, 2020 - 6:00 AM

A mild end to February is bringing with it the promise of an early spring and that should make for some happy campers.
What you need to know about COVID-19 or Coronavirus
February 28, 2020 - 6:00 PM

Although Canadian health officials continue to say the risk of contracting the latest outbreak of coronavirus is low, they are also stressing the need to be vigilant and prepared for signs of infection.
Manslaughter charges dropped against Penticton man
February 28, 2020 - 1:00 PM

A man accused of manslaughter in an incident that occurred in Penticton in April, 2017 will not go to trial following a decision by the B.C. prosecutor’s office.
It's spring and that means potholes: What you can do about them
February 28, 2020 - 8:45 AM

It’s a roadways nuisance that usually hits high season around this time of year- potholes.
UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Penticton man
February 27, 2020 - 4:55 PM

UPDATE:8 a.m.,, Feb.28, 2020
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MATCHMAKING SERVICE: Young Agrarians hook up wannabe farmers with land in Okanagan
An organization that matches young, aspiring farmers to landholders has noticed fewer people are investing in orchards and vineyards in the Okanagan following the industry’s challenges this year. Young Agrarians is a national organiza

BC Interior pot shop fined $1,000 for having a sale
Having a sale is a normal thing that stores do if they've got inventory to shift and bills to pay, but a BC weed store has fallen foul with the government for slashing prices. Cost Cannabis in Revelstoke has been fined $1,000 for advert

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

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