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Water levels continue to rise

Water levels are forecast to reach, and exceed, 1948 flood levels

May 24, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

High waters not dampening spirits

Floating on a tube down the Okanagan River Channel is not recommended, but other than that, Penticton is welcoming visitors to enjoy all the amenities the city has to offer.

May 24, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Hot weather rustles up the crowds for Keremeos’ Rodeo weekend

Keremeos Elks Rodeo attracted record crowds over the weekend.

May 23, 2017 5:10 PM Read more >

Dangerous offender hearing starts

The dangerous offender hearing for Ronald Arthur Teneycke began at the Penticton courthouse

May 23, 2017 5:00 PM Read more >

One in three Canadian high school students have rode with drinking drivers, study reveals

Nearly one in five rode with a driver who’d been smoking pot

May 23, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

Wind worries as Okanagan lake continues to rise

Wind could create more flooding issues

May 23, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Penticton preps for potential flooding problems

High winds and storms forecast for Tuesday could increase problems with high water

May 22, 2017 11:20 AM Read more >

Update: Evacuation order lifted for Tinhorn Creek area

Creeks overflowing their banks in South Okanagan

May 21, 2017 1:20 PM Read more >

Flood watch a proactive approach

Rising waters not affecting long weekend in Penticton

May 21, 2017 1:00 PM Read more >

Evacuation alert for Twin Lakes

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has issued an evacuation alert for Twin Lakes

May 19, 2017 4:18 PM Read more >