Local News

Syrian refugees sharing culture through food in Penticton

In 2011 Oubyda Al-Hamwi was taking fire in his home in Homs, Syria. Now he’s looking to the future.

Feb 24, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Council approves recall resolution

Penticton city council decided to back a strong resolution for recalling local politicians

Feb 24, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

City grant requests take a hit in budget

City grant applicants may not be getting as much as they requested this year.

Feb 24, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Dog euthanized after attacking woman

The City of Penticton said the dog that attacked a woman in her own home on Valentine’s Day was euthanized.

Feb 23, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Penticton today: Fewer concerts in 2017 at SOEC, Lakers play for valley title and more news

News from here, there and everywhere to get your Thursday started.

Feb 23, 2017 6:30 AM Read more >

Partial costs released for Skaha Lake Park controversy

Penticton citizens got a glimpse today at how much the controversy over leasing part of Skaha Park cost taxpayers.

Feb 22, 2017 8:26 PM Read more >

Fewer concerts and more conventions at the SOEC complex in 2017

Spectra Venue Management says it will cost $1.19 million to run the SOEC complex in 2017

Feb 22, 2017 12:30 PM Read more >

Alleged car thief arrested by RCMP

Woman arrested for allegedly stealing car.

Feb 22, 2017 11:26 AM Read more >

Transit fees expected to rise

Penticton bus riders can expect to see a 25 cent increase this summer to $2.25 per local trip.

Feb 22, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

City officials say there is no secret land deal

Penticton city officials say $2.5 million in the 2017 budget is in anticipation of future land sales

Feb 22, 2017 8:31 AM Read more >