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Campbell Mountain Landfill will be open on Canada Day
PENTICTON – It may not be holiday related, but City of Penticton and Regional District…
Penticton bursting with activity this Canada Day long weekend
PENTICTON – Excessively high water levels this year might be putting a damper on summer…
Police asking for help to find missing Oliver woman
OLIVER – RCMP are looking to the public for help to find a missing 46-year-old…
Penticton awarded 35 new residential care beds
PENTICTON – Penticton will benefit from an additional 35 residential care beds following announcement today…
Overdoses claimed 129 lives in B.C. last month
Last month illicit drug overdose deaths dropped slightly, but since May of 2016, deaths in…
Penticton channel tubing operator delays opening after drowning
PENTICTON – A Penticton company normally fully operational at this time of year is delaying…
City residents get first look at cost estimates for arena improvements
PENTICTON – Cost studies for replacement or upgrades of the Memorial and McLaren Arenas are…
Expect more Coquihalla Highway delays than usual this Canada Day long weekend
Canada's birthday weekend is just around the corner, and the already busy travel weekend could…
Penticton break-in takes place while residents sleep
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a residential break-in that occurred while the occupants slept…
Crews make progress on Cawston wildfire
CAWSTON – Firefighters are getting the upper hand on a wildfire burning near Cawston today.…
Channel tubing in Penticton comes with a high risk this summer
PENTICTON – The drowning in the Okanagan River Channel at Green Mountain Road bridge in…
UPDATE: Man hit and killed by dump truck in Penticton
PENTICTON – A pedestrian was hit by a dump truck in downtown Penticton this afternoon.…
Heat, sunshine and some cloud for Canada 150 in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – It looks like the weather will cooperate on the Canada Day long weekend…
Penticton RCMP welcome new police dog
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have a new weapon in their crime fighting arsenal as the…
Motorcycle accident results in death of Penticton man
PENTICTON – The BC Coroners Office has taken over investigation of a motorcycle accident after…
Band campaign promotes respect and awareness of rules on Channel walkway
PENTICTON – As summer gets underway and activities increase around the River Channel, the Penticton…
Man threatened with brass knuckles, robbed on Penticton street
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating an armed robbery that took place on a Penticton…
UPDATE: Drowning in Okanagan River Channel
PENTICTON – A man pulled from the Okanagan River Channel in Penticton this afternoon has…
Province must step up to help resolve Penticton homelessness issues: mayor
PENTICTON – A resurgence in transient and homeless numbers on Penticton’s streets has the City…
Crews battling Cawston wildfire
PENTICTON – A wildfire discovered near Cawston yesterday continued to burn last night. B.C. Wildfire…
Saturday night is not all right for pepper spraying and fighting
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP dealt with more incidents of youths spraying each other with pepper…
Will Canada’s Snowbirds ruin absolutely everything? These petitioners think so
PENTICTON – An upcoming Penticton performance of Canada’s Snowbirds aerobatic team this summer could be…
Second collaborative beach cleanup planned in Penticton
PENTICTON – With thoughts of threat of further flooding diminishing, the City of Penticton is…
Busy weekend for Penticton police
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP beefed up the ranks to deal with a busy weekend in…