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Penticton residents lose power after vehicle crash
PENTICTON – A vehicle crash knocked out the power for about 400 homes in Penticton…
Penticton to participate in inaugural coast to coast Remembrance Day ceremony
PENTICTON – In what will be a first for Penticton Remembrance Day observations, the city…
Heavy snowfall warning for Interior mountain passes
The first wintery blast of the season is expected on high elevation highways in the…
Regional district board faces ‘hard decision’ to locate South Okanagan composting facility
PENTICTON – The establishment of a regional food waste composting facility in the South Okanagan…
Winter weather could arrive tomorrow, weather office advises
Snow could make an early appearance throughout much of the B.C. Southern Interior by tomorrow,…
Illicit drug overdoses on the rise in the South Okanagan in 2017
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan has not been excluded from the opioid crisis in B.C.,…
Penticton family in need of support after double tragedy
PENTICTON – A Penticton family besieged with misfortune is in need of the help of…
‘Ugly’ South Okanagan dock prompts request for regional district regulation
PENTICTON – An Osoyoos Lake resident wants to see the regional district provide regulations with…
iN PHOTOS: Celebrating Halloween
How do you celebrate Halloween? From adults to kids, people are finding awesome ways to…
Penticton man gets jail time for indecent exposure
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who exposed himself to a mother and two children will…
Penticton jury issues guilty verdict in weapons smuggling trial
PENTICTON – The trial for an Oliver indigenous man accused of smuggling two firearms across…
Penticton’s economic development efforts geared to keep the good times rolling
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan economic juggernaut continues to roll along and Penticton is finding…
Looking for a forever home; South Okanagan/Similkameen SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Topaz was found living on the streets and she is ready for a…
Halloween happenings are everywhere in the South Okanagan this weekend
PENTICTON – There’s lots of opportunity to get a fright this weekend as Halloween activities…
South Okanagan National Park proposal given new life
OSOYOOS – The prospect of a South Okanagan National Park moved a step closer to…
Battle brewing over Fortis B.C. electrical rate system
PENTICTON – A South Okanagan resident is joining forces with the regional district in a…
Penticton visitor centre finds new home
PENTICTON – Travel Penticton Society has found a new home for its offices and the…
One South Okanagan graveyard mystery solved, but others remain
PENTICTON – A year after the search began, a local historian believes he has confirmed…
Opportunity lost after council denies composting facility, says Summerland mayor
SUMMERLAND – District of Summerland Mayor Peter Waterman is not happy about a council decision…
Lack of fall protection in South Okanagan proves costly to building firms
PENTICTON – Worksafe B.C. penalized two companies working in the South Okanagan after discovering workers…
Penticton RCMP catch suspected drug dealer on high-end mountain bike
PENTICTON – Penticton police discovered a suspected drug dealer after checking out a man riding…
Penticton police check nets pair with outstanding North Okanagan warrants
PENTICTON – A pair of Vernon residents face new charges after committing several traffic offences…
Easily identifiable suspect not so easy when police discover two men with matching descriptions
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP thought they had their man, but following a description of an…
Trial for alleged Okanagan gun smuggler to get underway once jurisdictional question is answered
PENTICTON – The trial of an Oliver First Nations man accused of smuggling guns across…