Pnjan2015
Penticton Hospitality Association optimistic about 2015
PENTICTON - It’s a new year for the Penticton Hospitality Association as the conflicts of last year between city and the PHA fade into history. “We’re delighted last year is behind us, for a number of reasons. We’re looking forward to a fresh start,” operations director for PHA Tim Hodgkinson said. Hodgkinson did not elaborate...
New award in memory of Okanagan College professor
PENTICTON - A respected Okanagan College professor will be remembered through an annual award. Professor Tom Santosham died when his car slid into a lake near his Penticton home on Oct. 31, 2014, and shortly after his family decided to create an annual award in support of business students at Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus, where...
Avalanche control and rockslides along popular routes
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - There are a few things to consider if you're navigating B.C. roads or enjoying the great outdoors today. According to DriveBC.ca, avalanche control is happening Jan. 20, 2015 on Highway 1 from the west boundary of Glacier National Park to the east boundary in both directions, so targeted areas along the route will be...