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Outdoor activities and Action Fest highlight South Okanagan weekend events
PENTICTON – Pleasant weather is in store for the weekend, just in time for a…
Reminder from RCMP in wake of Okanagan Falls pot shop raid
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are reminding residents of the South Okanagan marijuana continues to be…
May’s hot weather likely to break temperature records in Thompson-Okanagan
PENTICTON – If you thought it was exceptionally hot and dry in the Thompson-Okanagan in…
Jakubeit to seek second term
PENTICTON – Penticton’s mayor will stand for a second term. Andrew Jakubeit’s stated list of…
Penticton RCMP have prolific offenders in their sights
PENTICTON – Targeting prolific offenders is making a difference in Penticton crime stats. Penticton RCMP…
Million dollar leaky condo settlement ‘remnant of a distant past’: City of Penticton CAO
PENTICTON – It would have cost taxpayers a lot more to continue to fight a…
Everything old is up for sale again at the Okanagan Vintage Fair
PENTICTON – It’s time to start working that old cliché about one person’s trash being…
Theft from autos troubling Penticton crime statistic
PENTICTON – A nagging statistic that costs the Penticton RCMP a great deal of time…
Woman charged with manslaughter in teen’s death in Penticton
PENTICTON – A woman has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to the…
Brandishing gun gets co-accused one year in jail
PENTICTON – An aborted home invasion by two men in the throes of drug addiction…
Wildfire near Oliver contained
PENTICTON – A wildfire that broke out in the South Okanagan yesterday evening is under…
Disabled worker terminated by Penticton society whose mandate is advocacy for the disabled
PENTICTON – An injured woman who complained she lost her job because of a disability…
Lakeview Terraces settlement to cost City of Penticton over $1 million
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton has reached an agreement regarding its share of the…
Focus on prolific offenders key to sharp drop in Penticton vehicle thefts
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are reporting a big drop in the number of car thefts…
Return to cooler temperatures in Southern Interior this week
PENTICTON – Enjoy the summer like conditions while you can today, because a return to…
Federal government committed to First Nations involvement in Columbia treaty talks: statement
PENTICTON – Three interior B.C. First Nations bands expressed outrage earlier this week at being…
Handgun possession in Denny’s parking lot could cost Penticton man over three years in jail
PENTICTON – A man caught by Penticton RCMP with a loaded handgun could be looking…
Keep your guard up Okanagan, flood threat not entirely over
OKANAGAN – A mainly warm, dry long-range forecast means properties on Okanagan Lake are likely…
From a block party to bulls, flamenco to fair trade, there’s lots to do this weekend
PENTICTON – This weekend begins in a community-friendly way with a block party in Penticton.…
Penticton RCMP continue to investigate theft from vehicles as incidents rise
PENTICTON – Threats by the Penticton RCMP not to respond to theft from vehicles have…
Cost of flood prevention in Penticton on the rise
PENTICTON – It isn’t something Penticton city council is happy about spending money on, but…
Flood emergencies ease in some areas as new evacuation order issued for Twin Lakes
PENTICTON – Four emergency flooding situations have eased in the regional district, but residents at…
Police call Penticton shooting ‘targetted’
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a shooting in the city last night. Police were…
Penticton city council places limits on election sign placement
PENTICTON – A cleaned up Penticton bylaw and limits on placement of election signs within…