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What you should know if you’re planning to set off fireworks this weekend
PENTICTON – If you’re planning on a fireworks display this Halloween, beware — depending on…
Thirty candidates throw their hats in the ring for Penticton Indian Band council
PENTICTON – Interest in politics is running high at the Penticton Indian Band. Communications coordinator…
Spooky skies across the Okanagan for the Halloween weekend
OKANAGAN – Appropriately gloomy weather is in store for most of the Halloween weekend, according…
Tournament of Hearts bound for Penticton in 2018
PENTICTON – Penticton will host one of the country’s most prestigious curling tournaments in 2018.…
Busy last weekend in October in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Something for everyone in the South Okanagan this weekend from ArenaCross, to a…
South Okanagan motel evacuated, Highway 97 closed for police standoff
PENTICTON – A man who said he had shotgun forced RCMP to evacuate and surround…
Half of crime duo gets jail time for Okanagan Falls break-in, theft
PENTICTON – One of two men involved in Okanagan Falls break and enter earlier this…
Accused who acts on his own behalf needs another Penticton court date
PENTICTON – A Princeton man who represented himself will need another court date after contesting…
Police called after assault on Greyhound bus in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A man who was kicked off a Greyhound bus in the Twin Lakes area…
Penticton Indian Band partners with province and wildlife group on Garnet Valley enhancement project
PENTICTON – An environmental and cultural enhancement project in the Garnet Valley near Summerland is…
Drunk driving suspected after Penticton man crashes Dodge Challenger
PENTICTON – A Penticton man has a court date after crashing his newly leased car…
Penticton restauranteur taken by hydro phone scam
PENTICTON – A local restauranteur fell prey to a scam involving his hydro bill last…
South Okanagan conservation program subject to alternate approval process
PENTICTON – Regional district residents opposed to an Environmental Conservaton Service in the South Okanagan…
Police chase stolen pickup from Penticton to Peachland; thief gets away
PENTICTON – What started with a stolen pickup in Penticton turned into a police chase…
UPDATE: Highway 3 open to single lane traffic west of Hedley
PENTICTON – Drive B.C. is reporting Highway 3 is now open to single lane alternating…
Woman’s arm slashed during Penticton robbery
PENTICTON – A woman's armed was slashed with a knife during a robbery in Penticton…
No jail time for man who pleaded guilty to Bridesville beating
PENTICTON – A man who participated in an assault stemming from an ongoing dispute between…
Vendor encounters fireworks of a different kind at new location
PENTICTON – Fireworks salesman Brent Zvonarich was starting to see sales light up like a…
No jail time for accused in Penticton shoplifting incident
PENTICTON – A woman involved in a one time shoplifting spree was spared jail time…
Blue Rodeo making Okanagan stop on 1000 Arms Tour
PENTICTON – A legendary Canadian group that has been making music for three decades is…
Puddle jumping in the Okanagan forecast for this week
Coastal visitors to the Okanagan will feel right at home this week, as Environment Canada…
Bright picture for construction in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Building permits are down slightly in the regional district this year, but that…
Penticton Indian Band recognized at business awards
PENTICTON – The Penticton Indian Band's development arm has been recognized for its efforts at…
Fall colours event this weekend at Baldy Mountain Resort
PENTICTON – Baldy Mountain hosts their second annual fall colours event this weekend. There’s already…