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RCMP seek public assistance in Naramata theft
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are looking for tips from the public to recover a stolen…
Low turnout for Penticton’s infrastructure deficit engagement sessions
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton’s efforts to engage the public to find answers to…
Drivers taken to hospital after head-on collision near Summerland
PENTICTON – A head-on crash on Highway 97 between Penticton and Summerland this morning sent…
Jail for man who kicked in the door of 95-year-old Penticton resident
PENTICTON – A man a Penticton judge called “the poster boy for what happens to…
Firefighters battle blazes and cold temperatures in Penticton, Kaleden
PENTICTON – Firefighters in Penticton and Kaleden spent several frigid hours answering calls to structure…
Christmas tree recycling in the South Okanagan-Similkaeen regional district
PENTICTON – Residents of the regional district don’t have far to go to recycle Christmas…
Okanagan warming up a bit as Christmas approaches
KELOWNA – December’s chilly start in the Okanagan will let up a bit as we…
Okanagan Similkameen regional government growing with budget provisions for new hires
PENTICTON – Taxes will likely go up across the South Okanagan-Similkameen regional district as government…
Last weekend before Christmas busy one in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – From hockey to holiday activities, there’s lots going on in the South Okanagan…
Woman pistol whipped in Oliver home invasion
OLIVER – A woman suffered serious head injuries after she was pistol whipped during a…
Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Penticton preparing food hampers for weekend distribution
PENTICTON – Volunteers with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Christmas Hamper Drive have…
Penticton motel room search turns up stolen items, drugs
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP looking for a man in connection with a vehicle theft found…
Blazers, Rockets and former Vees representing at World Juniors
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – When watching the World Juniors later this month, there may be some recognizable…
UPDATE: Armed man found in Penticton school facing several charges
UPDATE 12:15 p.m. Dec. 15, 2016 PENTICTON – Police have released the name of the…
Colder temperatures leaving, cloudy skies arriving over the Okanagan this weekend
KELOWNA – The cold snap the Okanagan has been going through is coming to an…
Fire master plan to evaluate Okanagan Similkameen Regional District’s firehalls
PENTICTON – Concerns about regional district fire departments’ ability to meet new legislation is prompting…
New operators of The Crossing youth treatment centre in Keremeos to focus on a collaborative approach
PENTICTON – The new operators of a Keremeos youth addiction treatment facility expect to engage…
Alcohol fuelled crimes result in jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man arrested by police after a security guard locked him in…
UPDATE: Broken water main in downtown Penticton fixed
UPDATE: 12:04 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 PENTICTON – The water main break on Westminster…
Penticton police faster than suspect in foot chase
PENTICTON – A man rummaging through vehicles in Penticton wasn’t fleet of foot enough to…
Van Alphen returned as Okanagan Skaha school board chair
PENTICTON – The Okanagan Skaha school board met for their inaugural meeting of the school…
Handguns stolen during Penticton break and enter
PENTICTON – Three handguns were stolen during a Penticton break-in last week. RCMP spokesperson Cpl.…
Pair of Okanagan trail groups merge into one
PENTICTON – Two Okanagan trail groups have become one. The Summerland Trans Canada Trail Society…
Driver nearing trial for Christmas eve, 2015 fatal accident
PENTICTON – A pre-trial conference was held in Penticton court today for a motorist involved…