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B.C. RCMP want your help in ending gun and gang violence
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – RCMP detachments across the province are asking people to turn over unwanted and…
Penticton and area weekend events take on a fall festive flavour
PENTICTON – The first annual Penticton Fall Fair takes place Friday and Saturday in Penticton.…
Country superstar Dierks Bentley headed to Penticton in 2017
PENTICTON – American country super star Dierks Bentley is coming to Penticton in early 2017.…
Emergency plan works in Penticton garbage truck fire
PENTICTON – The crew of a Progressive Waste Solutions Penticton garbage truck learned the value…
Distracted Penticton driver escapes serious injury after hitting utility pole
PENTICTON – An early morning single vehicle collision in Penticton last week brought home the…
Winter is coming: Snow tires on B.C. Interior mountain passes required Oct. 1
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Cooler temperatures and leaves changing colour signal the beginning of fall, and not…
Some rain in the forecast for this weekend in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A mixed bag of weather is expected in the Okanagan this weekend, with…
Homeowners beware: That scratching sound you hear could be rats in the roof
PENTICTON – With the arrival of autumn and cooler temperatures here in the Thompson-Okanagan, an…
Oliver Heritage Society receives provincial funding for roof repairs
OLIVER – A new roof is in the works for the Oliver Museum thanks to…
Modular home builder in Penticton targeted by thieves
PENTICTON – A Penticton modular home manufacturer has drawn the unwelcome attention of thieves. Moduline…
Okanagan-Similkameen regional district governance committee recommends creation of new electoral area
PENTICTON – A Okanagan Similkameen Regional District study looking at new governance options recommends the…
No one seriously hurt in Penticton car crash
PENTICTON – A two-vehicle collision in Penticton this morning disrupted traffic but no one was…
Shed explosion sends Osoyoos man to hospital
OSOYOOS – A butane explosion blew apart a shed in Osoyoos on the weekend and…
House destroyed, family homeless after fire in unprotected area near Penticton
PENTICTON – A house fire in a Penticton area rural community without fire protection resulted…
Summerland man get lenient jail sentence for attempted break and enter
PENTICTON – A Summerland man can consider himself lucky to be facing intermittent jail time…
Penticton RCMP recover cache of stolen high-end bicycles
PENTICTON – Several expensive bicycles recently stolen in Penticton and area will be returned to…
Driver jumps curb and smashes car into Penticton storefront
PENTICTON – Patrons of a Penticton haircutting establishment were fortunate to escape without injury after…
Armed robbery at Penticton 7-Eleven
PENTICTON – Police are looking for a suspect following an armed robbery at a convenience…
Hot tub plumbing leak latest problem at Penticton Community Centre Pool
PENTICTON – Leaks continue to plague Penticton Community Centre Pool, which only recently reopened following…
Meth addict hopes to benefit from time in federal prison
PENTICTON – A man sentenced to two years in a federal penitentiary in Penticton court…
No jail time for firing a shotgun within Penticton city limits
PENTICTON – A man who claims he was “just celebrating” when he discharged a shotgun…
Canadian rock icon coming to Okanagan and Kamloops
PENTICTON – One of Canada’s best known musicians is on his way to a pair…
Weekend events take on a fall flavour in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – As summer transitions into fall so do weekend activities in the South Okanagan.…
Health officials close to releasing proposed locations for safe injection sites in Kelowna, Kamloops
OKANAGAN – Health officials are nailing down proposed locations for safe injection sites in Kelowna…