Local News

5 days, 5 calls: Penticton rescue team caps off week by saving hiker

Helping injured cyclist, hiker among this week’s rescues for PENSAR

May 14, 2024 3:55 PM Read more >

Vehicle thefts on the rise in Okanagan and Fraser Canyon

RCMP say a few simple steps will help prevent you and your vehicle from becoming victims

May 14, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Penticton’s Columbia Elementary School gets 34 new childcare spaces

Spaces represent a $2.25 million investment from a provincial fund

May 14, 2024 10:52 AM Read more >

Okanagan family rallies around mom on dementia journey

Valorie Mann to be Kelowna honouree of IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s

May 14, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

Get pet prepped for an emergency with the Animal Food Bank

A portion of each Pet Evac Pack sold will go toward the Emergency Pet Fund

May 14, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Signifigant construction projects coming alive throughout Penticton

The city is seeing another potential boom in construction

May 13, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

Osoyoos Fire Rescue warning residents to be FireSmart after Friday blaze

The department is warning residents ahead of what is expected to be a busy fire season

May 13, 2024 2:08 PM Read more >

Wildfires: Future-proofing the Okanagan to flourish

UBCO research seeks community resiliency in face of changing environment

May 13, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Okanagan Connector reopens almost 12 hours after tractor trailer fire

The incident is between Trepanier Road and Brenda Mine Road

May 12, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

UPDATE: Wildfire near Merritt being held

The Lauder Creek fire grew to 14 hectares

May 12, 2024 9:20 AM Read more >