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Everything set for Penticton Peach Festival kickoff

Everything set for Penticton Peach Festival kickoff

Top-notch entertainment and hot weather likely to draw people to this year’s Penticton Peach Festival
Salmon numbers running for a record

Salmon numbers running for a record

2014 spawning running is shaping up to beat every record in the books.
Penticton Peach Festival in a glimpse

Penticton Peach Festival in a glimpse

Top-notch entertainment and great weather means a fantastic time at 67th Penticton Peach Festival.
Party's over: Boonstock campers pack up and head for home

Party's over: Boonstock campers pack up and head for home

Festival goers express concern about garbage, disorganization at event, which saw 80 people sent to hospital over course of four days
PENSAR responds to two weekend medical evacuation calls

PENSAR responds to two weekend medical evacuation calls

Two people were rescued in a 24-hour period over the weekend after suffering injuries in separate climbing and hiking incidents.
Boonstock security caught with light fingers

Boonstock security caught with light fingers

Yet more fuel has been added to the controversy surrounding the Boonstock Music and Arts Festival.
Update: 17 people sent to Penticton hospital from Boonstock

Update: 17 people sent to Penticton hospital from Boonstock

B.C. Ambulance now says it had 22 calls to the site of the music festival as of early Saturday
Teacher talks to resume Aug. 8

Teacher talks to resume Aug. 8

With strike pay headed to parents and rec centres gearing up for fall programs, BCTF is going back to the table
B.C.'s forest fire bills piling up

B.C.'s forest fire bills piling up

The B.C. government is currently spending $3.5 million a day to fight forest fires around the province
Emerson Drive reminisce about their early days in Penticton

Emerson Drive reminisce about their early days in Penticton

Country band Emerson Drive roll into Penticton to perform at the Peach Festival on Aug. 6.