Pnfeb2017

Woman guilty of break and enter after fingerprints found at scene
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was accurate at the time it was written, however the conviction…

Mental health issues at heart of man’s attempt to kill wife, himself
PENTICTON – An Osoyoos husband and wife say the mental health system failed them when…

Penticton high school student pleads guilty to assaulting former friend
PENTICTON – Two Penticton high school students, who were once friends, were in court today…

Suspended Penticton driver sees the light following dual convictions
PENTICTON – A Penticton woman who “took the cure” according to her lawyer received a…

More money needed to attract regional district managers
PENTICTON – The regional district isn’t competitive when it comes to paying managerial salaries, which…

Keremeos director moves library bylaw forward to referendum
PENTICTON – A recent attempt to seek public funding to allow operation of the Keremeos…

UPDATE: No serious injuries in Penticton Channel Parkway rollover
PENTICTON – A collision that caused a minivan to rollover closed the Channel Parkway in…

Penticton police investigate vehicle thefts
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating vehicle thefts. Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth says a Ford F350…

No jail time for Penticton man who pleaded guilty to drug possession
PENTICTON – Possession of a small amount of methamphetamine didn’t warrant jail time for a…

Expect traffic slow downs for sewer work in Penticton
PENTICTON – Excavation work is scheduled for Lee Avenue and Skaha Lake Road in Penticton…

Penticton thieves getting an early start on bike season
PENTICTON – It may not feel like spring, but Penticton thieves are getting a jump…

Penticton woman delivers baby at home, just before help arrives
PENTICTON – A Wilson Street woman is resting today after the tumultuous delivery of her…

Court shows leniency on fraudster suffering from health issues
PENTICTON – A man suffering from head injuries received after being involved in a hit…

South Okanagan ski resort implements campaign to keep people behind the rope
PENTICTON – Lost skiers were epidemic at a South Okanagan ski resort this month, and…

Local companies win provincial small business awards
VANCOUVER – B.C.’s interior was well represented at the 14 edition of the Small Business…