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UBC Okanagan alumni wins bronze for Canada at Paralympic Games

UBC Okanagan alumni wins bronze for Canada at Paralympic Games

Jenn Oakes is the first person from UBCO to win a medal in the Olympics or Paralympics
Penticton Dragonboat Festival returns for 23rd year

Penticton Dragonboat Festival returns for 23rd year

The festival is set to bring in over 1,500 paddlers on Sept. 7 and 8
WHL assistant coach with Okanagan ties suspended for 'insensitive language'

WHL assistant coach with Okanagan ties suspended for 'insensitive language'

Carter Rigby played for the Kelowna Rockets and Penticton Vees
The end of an era: Penticton's final Ironman

The end of an era: Penticton's final Ironman

Over 900 athletes from across the world came to the Peach City to run in the final Ironman, 35 years after it was founded
Another B.C. Paralympian ready to make waves in Paris

Another B.C. Paralympian ready to make waves in Paris

Surrey's Arianna Hunsicker set to compete in Paraswimming events in France
Final edition of Ironman Canada in Penticton underway

Final edition of Ironman Canada in Penticton underway

Swim cancelled due to cool temperatures before athletes leave their marks and hit the streets
From Lake Country to Paris, Fynn McCarthy felt hometown support at the Olympics

From Lake Country to Paris, Fynn McCarthy felt hometown support at the Olympics

McCarthy hopes to inspire young volleyball players in Lake Country after experiencing first Olympics
Penticton Mavericks to host Vernon, kick off inaugural season

Penticton Mavericks to host Vernon, kick off inaugural season

The Mavericks will play their first exhibition game on Aug. 25
Beach volleyball takes centre stage at Penticton Peach Festival

Beach volleyball takes centre stage at Penticton Peach Festival

Third annual beach volleyball tournament returns to Skaha Lake Park
Lake Country's Fynn McCarthy, Canada Volleyball eliminated from Paris Olympics

Lake Country's Fynn McCarthy, Canada Volleyball eliminated from Paris Olympics

Canada lost 3-1, 3-0, and 3-2