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Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District buys parkland in Naramata
PENTICTON – The Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District announced today, Oct. 21, the purchase of three new parkland…
Feature film looking for extras in South Okanagan
OLIVER – Calling all actors, a feature film is set to begin filming in the…
B.C’s newest jail in Oliver will be ready for prisoners early next year
OLIVER – The province's newest, and biggest prison, has been officially opened in Oliver. Politicians…
Residential and commercial break-ins continue in Penticton
PENTICTON – Police answered calls to a variety of commercial and residential break and enters…
Oktoberfest returns to Penticton
PENTICTON – It’s time to get out the lederhosen in Penticton. Oktoberfest returns to the…
Second Penticton showing of healthy eating documentary
PENTICTON – A major documentary with a Penticton connection is attracting a lot of attention…
More than half of B.C.’s overdose deaths this year blamed on fentanyl
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The number of drug related deaths in B.C. for the first nine months…
Penticton RCMP stop suspected drug trafficker
PENTICTON – There is one less drug dealer operating in the city following efforts by…
Penticton Indian Band elects new chief
PENTICTON – The Penticton Indian Band has elected a new chief. Chad Eneas triumphed over…
Hunting season prime time for cattle poaching in Thompson-Okanagan
KAMLOOPS – There have been two reported incidents of cattle poaching in Kamloops over the…
Okanagan-Similkameen district regional board gets social media update
PENTICTON – The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen is reaching the world with its social…
Emotional pleas for Penticton rehab facility
PENTICTON – A passionate contingent showed up at Penticton city hall to ensure council would…
Wallets go missing in Penticton thefts
PENTICTON – Several Penticton residents are without their wallets following thefts in the city last…
Study concludes continued investment and promotion best way forward for Penticton Convention Centre
PENTICTON – Put some money into the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre and look further…
Penticton theatre group seeks encouragement from the city
PENTICTON – Members of the South Okanagan Performing Arts Centre Society has approached Penticton city…
Penticton police officer takes three potentially dangerous drivers off the road in two hours
PENTICTON – A RCMP officer patrolling the streets of Penticton made them safer last weekend…
Penticton man charged after waving a knife in fight over rent
PENTICTON – Man who pulled a knife during a fight in Penticton last week has…
City of Penticton favour to BMX club turns foul
PENTICTON – An attempt by the City of Penticton to assist the BMX Club with…
Charge laid in Penticton Minor Hockey League fraud case
PENTICTON – A former Penticton Minor Hockey League official has been charged with fraud following…
Penticton multisport event asking for free rides
PENTICTON – Penticton City council will look at a request to provide free transportation to…
Work continues on Olalla water system upgrades
PENTICTON – Olalla has a more modern and efficient water system as result of recent…
Woman accused of arson in Penticton townhouse fire to undergo psychiatric evaluation
PENTICTON – The woman accused of arson in connection with a townhouse complex fire in…
Okanagan to see clouds, rain and temperatures in the mid-teens this week
OKANAGAN – Cooler temperatures, clouds and plenty of rain are the norm for this time…
Osoyoos firefighters battle stubborn blaze
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos firefighters spent several hours battling a fire in an unoccupied residence last…