Local News

Donations sought ahead of Red Dress Day in Penticton

Annual event in memory of missing and murdered Indigenous comes to city on May 5

Apr 23, 2024 1:57 PM Read more >

Emergency preparedness town hall set for South Okanagan-Similkameen

Event schedule after wildfire sparks east of Highway 97, north of Oliver

Apr 23, 2024 10:35 AM Read more >

Univ. of Victoria unions call for post-secondary funding reform amid budget cuts

Student and worker unions call on the province for change during $13 million budget cuts

Apr 22, 2024 2:33 PM Read more >

Complaint raised over toilet on Summerland development site

Construction has not yet started on multi-unit housing project on Dickson Avenue

Apr 20, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Multiple break-ins reported at Summerland Secondary School

Tools stolen, building vandalized in rash of incidents

Apr 19, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Grants allows Keremeos’ Grist Mill to hire more summer students

The heritage site is looking to more than double its usual roster of student positions

Apr 19, 2024 1:00 PM Read more >

Split Penticton council asks feds to spend $1B on Youth Climate Corps

Dollars figures attached to notice of motion ‘ludicrous’: Coun. Amelia Boultbee

Apr 18, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Penticton Museum and Library closed in June for upgrades

The entire building is being rewired to modern electrical standards

Apr 18, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

Construction work in Penticton on schedule, businesses ‘open as usual’

Roadwork will shift to Kinney Avenue and South Main Street in the coming weeks

Apr 18, 2024 10:20 AM Read more >

Penticton and Summerland school district finalizes closure plan

Three elementary schools in the district will close in June 2025

Apr 17, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >