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Protest over proposed logging operations more apparent in petition
PENTICTON – Residents opposed to proposed logging operations off Carmi Road in an area laced…
Prolific criminals in South Okanagan to get higher public profile
PENTICTON – A new police program coming to the South Okanagan should make things more…
Wildlife sting could prove costly for Oliver guide outfitter
PENTICTON – An Oliver guide outfitter could pay a high price for circumventing hunting laws…
How Thompson-Okanagan municipalities are handling loss of gaming revenue
KELOWNA – Cities hit hardest by the 29-week strike at Gateway Casinos won’t make up…
Penticton RCMP search for suspects after attempted abduction
PENTICTON – Police in Penticton are searching for two suspects after a female gas station…
City of Penticton attempts to shut down pot shop
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton continues to enforce its present cannabis bylaws as it…
Pink Floyd Experience coming to Penticton’s events centre
PENTICTON – One of rock’s most iconic albums is being brought to life in a…
Drug bust leads to weapons cache in Penticton
PENTICTON – A two-week long investigation by the RCMP's Targeted Enforcement Unit in Penticton reaped…
Group tasked to help Penticton’s most vulnerable finding initial success
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP say the city’s new social initiative aimed at helping those with…
Explosive device found in Osoyoos residence
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos RCMP found an explosive surprise while investigating a weapons call in the…
Penticton RCMP seeking information in 1982 cold case
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance as they review past cold cases…
Rainy week ahead for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A rainy work week is in the forecast for the Okanagan with the…
Man with little recollection of South Okanagan drug-fuelled crime spree given house arrest
PENTICTON – A man who claims to have little recollection of his crimes will serve…
Holiday-themed activities high on the list of weekend things to do in Penticton
PENTICTON – Christmas takes centre stage with the holiday season rapidly approaching, but if it’s…
Second annual Christmas light up puts downtown Penticton in festive mood
PENTICTON – Penticton’s downtown lit up with the sights of Christmas yesterday evening, bringing out…
Casino strike cost southern Interior cities more than $1 million
The 19-week strike at four Gateway Casino operations in Kamloops and the Okanagan has cut…
Unsuccessful Penticton break-in nets offender six-month jail term
PENTICTON – A man who unsuccessfully attempted to break into a Penticton condominium complex will…
Judge sentences Penticton man to three years for egregious and demeaning robbery
PENTICTON – A man involved in what a Penticton judge described as a particularly egregious…
RCMP seeking South Okanagan man wanted on numerous warrants
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos RCMP are on the hunt for a man wanted on several province-wide…
Rain or wet flurries followed by sunny weekend in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A couple of unsettled days will be followed by a sunny weekend, but…
Costly application, licensing fees proposed for prospective Penticton pot shops
PENTICTON – Penticton cannabis retailers will be paying some of the highest annual licensing fees…
Wide variety of opinions from winemakers on this year’s Okanagan vintage
OKANAGAN – The grape growing season in the Okanagan is just wrapping up, and it…
Water board pushing for enhanced invasive mussel-fighting legislation
The Okanagan Basin Water Board continues its push for legislation to require mandatory out-of-province boat…
Big White on target to be first ski resort open in Okanagan
Ski conditions at Big White Ski Resort are listed as “marginal” but the hill will…