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Terry Sedawie pleads guilty to defrauding Summerland bank customers

Terry Sedawie pleads guilty to defrauding Summerland bank customers

Sedawie was charged with six counts of fraud over $5,000 from 2011 to 2018
BC Transit expanding handyDART service in Penticton

BC Transit expanding handyDART service in Penticton

The additional hours kick in on May 11
Penticton walks to raise awareness for Missing Murdered Indigenous Women

Penticton walks to raise awareness for Missing Murdered Indigenous Women

This year was particularly poignant as this year brought an ugly reminder
South Okanagan Similkameen Pride hosting first major event in Keremeos

South Okanagan Similkameen Pride hosting first major event in Keremeos

SOS Pride has helped put on other events but this is the first one they’re hosting in the community
Preparing for future extreme heat in the Okanagan-Similkameen

Preparing for future extreme heat in the Okanagan-Similkameen

Regional District of the Okanagan-Similkameen to host public sessions
Penticton looks to host 10-day, 800 km World Adventure Race

Penticton looks to host 10-day, 800 km World Adventure Race

Event challenges teams from across the world to ‘ultimate race of human endurance’
Okanagan Nation welcomes program to bring back grizzlies to North Cascades

Okanagan Nation welcomes program to bring back grizzlies to North Cascades

The population in the region was hunted to near extinction but efforts are now underway to bring the species back
Penticton’s Car 40 program already ‘complete success’: RCMP

Penticton’s Car 40 program already ‘complete success’: RCMP

Crime stats show a drop of 23 per cent in property crime overall for the first quarter of year
43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

43 years later, friend of Verna Susan Bjerky says search for her still continues in Hope

Cathy Lamberton remembers Bjerky as a fun and hardworking girl
Okanagan drought conditions continue to persist

Okanagan drought conditions continue to persist

Snow shortfall turns up stress on water supply