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Holiday opening of the dump continues
PENTICTON – The holiday weekend trial openings of the Campbell Mountain landfill will continue this…
Quad and jet ski trailer taken in daylight theft in Kaleden
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating the daylight theft of a quad and jet ski…
Fire bylaw order restricts off-road motorized vehicle use, smoking within city controlled areas
PENTICTON – Local governments have agreed to a ban of off-road motorized vehicle use and…
Princeton wildfire suppression efforts winding down
PRINCETON – Continuing progress is being made on the Princeton wildfire, which is no longer…
Health issues threaten to delay dangerous offender hearing for Teneycke
PENTICTON – The dangerous offender hearing for Ronald Teneycke resumed in Penticton court this morning…
Ceremony to celebrate new waterwheel at the Keremeos Grist Mill
KEREMEOS – The Grist Mill in Keremeos has a new waterwheel. The 1877 mill’s waterwheel…
Penticton RCMP nab pickup thief despite his determination to get away
PENTICTON – Police answering a call of a stolen pickup truck ended up in a…
You can live with bats in the Okanagan without going batty
OKANAGAN – A local group wants people in the Okanagan to make an effort to…
Young Stars Classic single ticket sales announced
PENTICTON – Single game and double header tickets for this year’s 2017 Young Stars Classic…
Penticton fire department marine rescues up significantly, with summer only half over
PENTICTON – The timing for the purchase of new water rescue craft by the Penticton…
Activities take on a more relaxed nature this weekend in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – No shortage of things to do this weekend in the South Okanagan. The…
Changes to hospice parking lot at Penticton Regional Hospital
PENTICTON – Ongoing construction at Penticton Regional Hospital has resulted in the need for temporary…
How Penticton crime rates compare to similar sized B.C. cities
PENTICTON – Recently released crime statistics show Penticton's concerns about crime might be a little…
ReelPeachFest entry deadline coming up
PENTICTON – The clock is ticking for filmmakers of all experience to submit entries to…
Penticton Chamber executive director resigns
PENTICTON – The Penticton Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new executive director. The…
Parkers Chrysler and Janet Parker make significant donation to Discovery House
PENTICTON – Parkers Chrysler and Janet Parker have collectively donated $25,000 to Discovery House. “This…
Penticton council accepts task force grant recommendation for dual ice facility
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has approved an application for grant funding worth up to…
Investigation continues into motor vehicle incidents in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating two motor vehicle collisions in the area this week.…
Discussions over location of South Okanagan composting facility continue with no clear choice in sight
PENTICTON – People who could potentially affected by the odour coming from a proposed composting…
RCMP say arson behind Penticton truck fire
PENTICTON – Last weekend a truck went up in flames in Penticton, now police are…
Traffic stop results in fight and flight in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP dealt with an antagonistic driver last week. RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Andrew…
Penticton firefighters called to rescue channel floaters at Green Mountain Road bridge… again
PENTICTON – Penticton Fire Department responded to another channel rescue today. Fire Chief Larry Watkinson…
Firefighters attack small fire near Summerland
SUMMERLAND – B.C. Wildfire Service crews are responding to a fire above Summerland today, July…
Building market continues strong pace in the regional district
PENTICTON – Building revenues continue to grow in the regional district. Building permit activity at…