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Failed safety audit results in $10,000 annual hit

Failed safety audit results in $10,000 annual hit

Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen insists it's still safe, although it's no longer entitled to rebates from WorkSafeBC

Earthquake protection stalling Summerland school rebuild

Seismic upgrades on Lower Mainland eating dollars for Interior schools, trustees told
Penticton man killed by drunk driver in Nanaimo

Penticton man killed by drunk driver in Nanaimo

Tyler Edwards, 34, struck while riding motorcycle through intersection Sunday night
Labour unrest clouds start of new school year

Labour unrest clouds start of new school year

Superintendent confirms contingency plan for Penticton and Summerland schools, and police confirm they'll be out in full force too

Fruit growers reeling after storm tears through Oliver

Veteran producers say it's the worst weather damage they've ever seen
Public complaints prompt early review of power rates

Public complaints prompt early review of power rates

Residents in South Okanagan and Similkameen among those affected by FortisBC switch to two-tiered price structure
Update: Agriculture community mourns loss of Sardinha

Update: Agriculture community mourns loss of Sardinha

Summerland grower dead at 52 from apparent heart attack, leaves behind wife and two sons
Stanley Cup touches down in Penticton

Stanley Cup touches down in Penticton

Hundreds turn out for ceremony and photos with former resident and current NHL defenceman Duncan Keith
ICBC seeks 4.9% insurance rate hike

ICBC seeks 4.9% insurance rate hike

ICBC has applied for a 4.9 per cent rate increase to its basic vehicle insurance rates to take effect Nov. 1
Penticton SPCA swamped with kitten season

Penticton SPCA swamped with kitten season

Six kittens found abandoned alongside the busy highway just outside Penticton, part of busy "kitten season" for SPCA.