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Kaleden collision under investigation
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a single vehicle collision in Kaleden last week. A…
Minor Penticton car crash results in hostilities that sends one to hospital
PENTICTON – A minor collision resulted in a confrontation between vehicle owners earlier this week.…
Break and enter at Time Winery in Penticton
PENTICTON – Police are investigating a break and enter at the construction site of Time…
Bear activity on the rise in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – It’s bear season again in the South Okanagan. Penticton conservation officer Dave Cox…
Saturday night’s (not) all right for fighting in Penticton
PENTICTON – An Elton John song must have been on the minds of several individuals…
Elderly man dies after falling during climb at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
GOLDEN – An 86-year-old Golden man has died after falling during a climb at Kicking…
Penticton responds to legal action against proposed waterslide development
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton has responded to a civil suit filed to stop…
Police urge Penticton drivers to slow down, pay attention
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have a strong and urgent message for drivers as the last…
Westbank First Nation council candidates meet for debate
CHIEF ROBERT LOUIE UP AGAINST VETERAN CHIEF RON DERRICKSON AND REPEAT CANDIDATE ROXANNE LINDLEY WESTBANK…
Spotted Lake near Osoyoos grabs international attention
OSOYOOS INDIAN BAND CHIEF SAYS LAKE DESERVES RESPECT PENTICTON – Spotted Lake just west of…
No one to bear witness in Penticton bear spray attacks that left one man barenaked
PENTICTON – RCMP investigated a pair of bear spray incidents last week in Penticton, but…
Penticton RCMP detachment commander announces retirement
PENTICTON – Penticton’s top cop is retiring. RCMP Supt. Kevin Hewco's, 57, last day will…
Pay back theft victim before your own habits, judge says
"YOU CONTINUE TO SMOKE AND WATCH CABLE TELEVISION WHILE YOUR VICTIM IS PROBABLY STRUGGLING TO…
Search and rescue helicopter team in demand this year
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue is having another busy summer, and the team's helicopter…
Interior B.C. man wanted by Kamloops RCMP arrested in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE – A man with a lengthy criminal history across the B.C. Interior has…
Mexican man pleads guilty to drug smuggling charges in Penticton
PENTICTON – A Mexican man is facing several years in prison following guilty pleas entered…
Noon hour collision slows traffic into Penticton
PENTICTON – Prepare for possibly delays because a collision on Highway 97 is slowing traffic…
No fishing on Nicola, Coldwater Rivers until further notice
MERRITT – The provincial government has temporarily shut down fishing on the Nicola River, Coldwater…
UPDATE: Mother and three children from Merritt found
MERRITT – RCMP confirm that the missing 32-year-old mother and her three young children were…
Wolfe Creek fire near Princeton now 75 per cent contained
PENTICTON – A wildfire near Princeton caused the closure of Highway 3 last night. Fire…
Highway 3 reopened between Hedley and Princeton
PENTICTON – Drive B.C. is advising motorists that Highway 3 has reopened. The highway was…
Portable privies paying off in Penticton
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton’s plan to prevent after hours use of downtown streets…
Heads up, a far-reaching severe thunderstorm watch is issued
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Look to the sky, because it could get ugly. A severe thunderstorm watch…
Windstorm creates crisis at popular South Okanagan petting farm
PENTICTON – A popular tourist attraction and animal shelter in the South Okanagan is at…