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Professional motocross riders to bring high-flying action to Penticton
PENTICTON – The sharp jumps, rolling moguls and high octane racing of arenacross is returning…
Concerns composting site plan in South Okanagan could stink
PENTICTON – The regional district is moving forward with plans to develop an organics waste…
Rail trail construction unlikely to start in 2017
OKANAGAN – Construction is unlikely to begin before 2017 on the Okanagan rail trail, even…
Repeated driving infractions and drug possession equals jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man has been sentenced to three more years of driving prohibitions…
Syrian art collection brings the conflict to Penticton Art Gallery
PENTICTON – The calamity and chaos of the Syrian war is being portrayed through an…
South Okanagan regional district to approve alternate approval process for three new services
PENTICTON – South Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District directors will look at three items needing public consent…
Plan for showers and cooler temperatures in the Okanagan for the Labour Day long weekend
OKANAGAN – The long weekend forecast from Environment Canada starts out rather wet, but should…
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…