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Through the support of multiple community donors, the Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH) is getting a transformed play area.
The donations through the South Okanagan Similkameen (SOS) Medical Foundation from the three donors are part of ongoing efforts to improve and upgrade the Women and Children’s Centre at PRH.
“Hospital visits can be overwhelming,” said Ian ...
A full ban on fires is about to take effect across much of the Southern Interior.
The Kamloops Fire Centre announced Tuesday that campfires will be prohibited within its boundaries as of 12 p.m. Friday, July 10.
“Camping is a long-standing tradition in this province,” the media release reads. “The B.C. government recognizes that people also enjoy having campfire...
The municipality of Summerland has added improvements to beaches in the community, with a focus on safety, accessibility and enjoyment for residents and visitors.
New mobility mats have been installed at Powell Beach and the Peach Orchard Dog Beach to provide improved access for those with mobility challenges.
“We are developing the waterfront to meet the needs ...
A woman reported missing over the weekend who hadn’t been seen since Canada Day has been found.
The missing 30-year-old woman, who was last seen in Vernon on July 1, 2026, has been located safe and well.
“The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP would like to extend our appreciation to the public and our media partners for their assistance,” said Const. Chris Terleski, me...
The stage is set for the 2026-2027 Penticton Vees’ WHL campaign.
Penticton will open its 68-game regular season with two dates on the road against the Prince George Cougars (Sept. 18 and 19) before hosting Kelowna for its home opener on Friday, Sept. 25.
It will mark the second year in a row that the Vees’ first game at the South Okanagan Events Centre (SOEC) wi...