News Items tag as: PNFEB2020

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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Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

Quashing rumours floating around off-grid community of Frederick on Kamloops Lake
A curious little community 20 kilometres into the mountains from Kamloops is entirely off-the-grid and has been the subject of ridiculous rumours. Located at the end of several kilometres of dirt road and over a CN railway track, Frederick

News Items tag as: PNFEB2020

Expect to see smoke near Penticton's Channel Parkway

Mother still waiting for answers 9 months after Osoyoos Lake boat crash that killed her son

Coronavirus could be influencing Interior Health flu season stats

Now is the time to look at bear-proofing your property

Got renovations in mind this spring? Penticton's home and reno show to the rescue

Easter weekend campsites still available in the Okanagan and Kamloops

What you need to know about COVID-19 or Coronavirus

Manslaughter charges dropped against Penticton man

It's spring and that means potholes: What you can do about them

UPDATE: RCMP locate missing Penticton man

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