Pndec2016

Firefighters battle blazes and cold temperatures in Penticton, Kaleden
PENTICTON – Firefighters in Penticton and Kaleden spent several frigid hours answering calls to structure…

Conditional sentence for Penticton woman suffering from drug and mental health issues
PENTICTON – A woman described as having been through a number of difficulties in her…

Christmas tree recycling in the South Okanagan-Similkaeen regional district
PENTICTON – Residents of the regional district don’t have far to go to recycle Christmas…

No firm land deal for South Okanagan seniors project
OKANAGAN FALLS – Neogotiations to build seniors housing on Okanagan Falls Legion property have slowed…

Last weekend before Christmas busy one in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – From hockey to holiday activities, there’s lots going on in the South Okanagan…

RCMP lob a gas shell to end a standoff with a wanted man in Oliver
OLIVER – The RCMP's Emergency Response Team fired a gas shell into an Oliver home…
Woman pistol whipped in Oliver home invasion
OLIVER – A woman suffered serious head injuries after she was pistol whipped during a…

Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Penticton preparing food hampers for weekend distribution
PENTICTON – Volunteers with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Christmas Hamper Drive have…

Penticton motel room search turns up stolen items, drugs
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP looking for a man in connection with a vehicle theft found…

Blazers, Rockets and former Vees representing at World Juniors
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – When watching the World Juniors later this month, there may be some recognizable…

UPDATE: Armed man found in Penticton school facing several charges
UPDATE 12:15 p.m. Dec. 15, 2016 PENTICTON – Police have released the name of the…

Fire master plan to evaluate Okanagan Similkameen Regional District’s firehalls
PENTICTON – Concerns about regional district fire departments’ ability to meet new legislation is prompting…

New operators of The Crossing youth treatment centre in Keremeos to focus on a collaborative approach
PENTICTON – The new operators of a Keremeos youth addiction treatment facility expect to engage…

Alcohol fuelled crimes result in jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A Penticton man arrested by police after a security guard locked him in…

Handguns stolen during Penticton break and enter
PENTICTON – Three handguns were stolen during a Penticton break-in last week. RCMP spokesperson Cpl.…








