Budget coming this week
Police tape down at school
No return to site of killings
Heavy snow to fall in east
Expects food prices to jump
Home insurers raise prices
New astronauts arrive
Whale protection changes
2 weeks to retrieve student
Visa requirements dropped
Lessons from lovebirds
First Nation says gov failed
Rockets lay giant beatdown
Blazers unable to hang on
Warriors roar back in third
Huge floats, wild costumes
Grint 'picks and chooses'
Canadian films sank at box
Penticton News
Back inn action
Guests sipped champagne and were treated to the unveiling of a painting at the sun-splashed official opening of the Naramata Heritage Inn, Tuesday. The inn is...
Cyclist struck on highway
A cyclist was struck on Highway 97 north of Penticton Tuesday evening. Emergency crews had some trouble finding the victim as they were given the wrong...
New boss at City Hall
Penticton tapped the corporate world to finds its new chief administrative officer. The city announced Eric Sorensen as the new CAO on Tuesday. "Eric comes...
This hog's for you
Penticton RCMP are seeking the owners of a metal warthog they have had in their possession for six months. Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth, said the porky artwork was...
Teneycke still a fugitive
An Okanagan Falls man who failed to show up to serve an intermittent jail sentence is still on the lam. Ronald Teneycke left his OK Falls home supposedly to...
Gun found at courthouse
A loaded shotgun was found at the Penticton courthouse on Monday. According to the sheriffs and Penticton RCMP, a man who was acting a bit paranoid, carrying a...
Man shot near Naramata
According to Penticton RCMP, officers responded to reports of shots fired in Penticton overnight. The incident was reported at a home near the Naramata border,...
$6.7M water project funded
Federal and provincial funding is forthcoming for a water project in Summerland. With a grant under Canada’s Small Communities Fund, Summerland will twin...
Summer at the speedway
On the first cool night in a long time, fans of all ages gathered at the Penticton Speedway Saturday for some exciting racing. The reason for the big crowd in...
Regatta at Peach Festival
A new Peach Festival event on Aug. 8 promises to be fun for both participants and spectators. The Steamfest Regatta is scheduled on Okanagan Lake, near the SS...
Throwdown at Peachfest
Some of the top skateboarders and BMX riders in the province will be on hand for the Pentown Throwdown during the 68th annual Penticton Peach Festival....
Excitement at Piccolofondo
The next generation of cyclists rode their bikes, as excited parents cheered them on at a special event in Penticton, Saturday afternoon. Around 275 children,...
Small fires in Naramata
UPDATED 4:54 p.m. The two fires remain small, with one helicopter and eight people on them. No structures are threatened. The most recent description is of very...
Barefoot full blown
Live music at the beach and a weekly night market are two of the latest offerings at Barefoot Beach Resort in Penticton. The resort, best known for its unique...
Sunshine Festival begins
Oliver Community Park is the place for Sunshine Festival, which kicked off Friday and continues Saturday. Festival‐goers of all ages can expect all the...
Soupateria extra busy
Penticton's soup kitchen is a busy place in the summer months, but this year the lines outside are longer than usual. Soupateria volunteer Lauraine Bailie...
Pool to close this summer
The Penticton Community Centre pool will shut down later this month for a tile replacement project. "The estimate when it came in, in 2014, was for up to...
Granfondo ready to roll
On Sunday morning the South Okanagan will see up to 2,500 cyclists take to the roads for the start of the fifth edition of the Prospera Granfondo Axel Merckx...
Local boys done good
Jim Treliving, Brad Treliving and Rick Kozuback will be the featured speakers at the Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce annual member luncheon....
Park protest planned
A Penticton resident is planning a rally at City Hall to protest what he claims is the city's continuous reduction of green space. Clifford Martin is asking...
