Local News

Wet snow is coming to higher levels of the city

The process of ratifying new agreements at northern B.C.'s unionized sawmills has hit some bumps.

A pair of long-running air quality advisories have come to an end. A dust advisory was called off Saturday and a special air quality advisory on Sunday. "Elevated pollution levels are no longer expected or have moved out of the area.

BC SPCA is asking for information about the incident

The annual Campbell's Help Hunger Disappear Food Drive is ready to roll at local Save On supermarkets.

Mental health issues, discrimination on the rise

The Climb for Cancer is just a month away. The event that sees participants climb the Cutbanks to raise funds for the Kordyban Lodge is set for Sat., April 27, noon to 4 p.m.

Time to get fancy for the arts!

Melinda Kobasiuk reaches U-16 provincial podium twice in Penticton

Building permits for $11.3 million worth of construction were taken out in February, according to a staff report to city council. At $7.6 million, permits for 10 multiple-family homes, adding up to 44 units, accounted for more than half the count.