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Arrest made in Penticton gas station robbery
PENTICTON – Tips from the public helped Penticton RCMP track down a suspect in a…
Penticton prolific offender granted bail
PENTICTON – A Penticton man, with a long list of previous offences, was back in…
Big weekend in South Okanagan for light-up events
The Christmas season is upon us and that will be apparent this weekend as several…
Minimum sentence for firing shotgun and breaking into Penticton school
PENTICTON – A man who fired his shotgun into a telephone and the adjoining wall…
New funding feeds South Okanagan medical research
PENTICTON – A team of local medical researchers has attracted grant funding from the Canadian…
UPDATE: City of Penticton rescinds cougar warning
PENTICTON – The discovery of a dead dog earlier this week, and unconfirmed cougar sightings,…
Five new councillors elected in Penticton Indian Band byelection
PENTICTON – Five new councillors were elected in the Penticton Indian Band's byelection yesterday, Nov.…
Snowfall warning issued for Coquihalla Highway
It's slow going for travellers driving between the southwest Interior and Lower Mainland with a…
Ingrid Jarrett of Osoyoos listed among Canada’s most powerful women
OSOYOOS – An Osoyoos woman is included in this year’s list of Canada’s most powerful…
Peaceful protest as Penticton Indian band members head for the polls
PENTICTON – Penticton Indian Band members opposed to the present chief and remaining councillors mounted…
Police issue caution after 68-year-old woman’s close call
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are issuing a cautionary note to the public after a 68-year-old…
South Okanagan emergency services gets funding boost
PENTICTON – The Penticton Fire Department is seeking more funding for the local Emergency Social…
Knife pulled on Walmart store security
PENTICTON – Police were called to Penticton Walmart yesterday to assist a loss prevention officer…
Okanagan Falls wineries targeted in break ins
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a pair of winery break ins. Police spokesperson Cpl.…
Investigation continues into weekend gas station robbery
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP continue investigation into a gas station robbery in Penticton on the…
Art Society asks city to hold onto downtown Penticton lot for performing arts centre
PENTICTON – The Arts Centre Society has its eye on a downtown Penticton corner lot.…
Penticton snow budget set to rise in 2018
PENTICTON – Additional streets and parking lots are adding to next year's snow and ice…
Penticton open for business? Not this one
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton’s website claims it is “open for business” but one…
Prolific offender sentenced on one set of charges, denied bail for others
PENTICTON – An Okanagan Falls man who is no stranger to the criminal justice system…
Crown asks for more than six years for man who shotgun blasted his way into Penticton school
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who shot a shotgun in his home before using it…
Illegally hunted wildlife finds its way to dinner tables in B.C.
PENTICTON – The B.C. Conservation Officer Service works to ensure illegally taken wildlife doesn’t go…
Road and weather blog
I'm looking for LOCAL I'm driving to ALBERTA I'm driving to PRINCE GEORGE I'm driving…
Penticton man gets jail time for indecent exposure
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who exposed himself to a mother and two children will…
Battle brewing over Fortis B.C. electrical rate system
PENTICTON – A South Okanagan resident is joining forces with the regional district in a…