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Ride promotes mental health

Sunday's Ride Don’t Hide will send cyclists on a 10-kilometre course around Penticton in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association

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Relay celebrates life and fight against cancer

The annual, 12-hour Relay for Life fundraiser to fight cancer took place last weekend at the Penticton Secondary School track.

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Bridge tournament a wrap

The annual Peach City Bridge Tournament concluded another successful year at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre Monday.

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Organizers urging Penticton Peach Festival sandcastle competitors to enter early

The 30th annual RONA Sandcastle Competition, as part of the Penticton Peach Festival celebrations, is scheduled for Aug. 8 at Skaha Beach.

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Word on the Street: What do you think of the waterfront project

Weekly video segment- This week we asked people what they think of the Lakeshore Drive waterfront project

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Grads moving on

Penticton Secondary School students took part in the annual convocation ceremonies.

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Photographers wanted for Your Best Shot contest

Abbotsford News - Friday June 14, 2013

Black Press, London Drugs and the Abbotsford International Airshow are looking for B.C.'s top amateur photographers.

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Penticton festival blooming with competition

If the weather co-operates, Cherry Lane Shopping Centre will be blooming Saturday with roses, peonies, irises, lilies, pansies and more.

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Penticton students and firefighters donate to Burn Fund

Penticton firefighters recently gave $25,000 to the new $13.1 million Burn Fund Centre to be built in Vancouver.

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End of semester sing along

Students throughout the school district are celebrating the end of the school year with a variety of special events.

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Safety village hits home with kids

Columbia Elementary School students recently spent part of a day at the Kiwanis Park Safety Village to learn the rules of the road.

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Camp day crazy

Tim Hortons recently held its annual camp day fundraiser to provide and opportunity for underprivileged kids to go to camp

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Word on the Street: What do you think of cell phone regulations?

Weekly video segment - this week we asked What do you think of the new cell phone contract regulations

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Penticton Senior Secondary valedictorians sprint to the finish

Genevieve Bonin-Nadeau and Kerrick Lannon-Paakspuu, both 17, were voted into the position by classmates in March.

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Summerland's Penny Lane closes up shop

Penny closes doors permanently after 11 years in Summerland.

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Okanagan billboard campaign brings awarness to mental illness

Summerland man takes his message to speak up about mental health to billboard.

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OSNS early bird raffle winner named

The annual OSNS Child Development Centre early bird raffle for a scooter was held recently and the draw for the Harley Davidson is June 23.

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Students brush up on dental care

Dental assistant from Penticton Health Centre helping organize another free dental clinic.

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Up up and over

Dog lovers had an opportunity recently at Gyro Park to see demonstrations of agility and obedience programs.

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WORD ON THE STREET - What is your favourite thing about summer in Penticton

Weekly video segment - this week we asked What is your favourite thing about summer in Penticton

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