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How Penticton crime rates compare to similar sized B.C. cities
PENTICTON – Recently released crime statistics show Penticton's concerns about crime might be a little…

Parkers Chrysler and Janet Parker make significant donation to Discovery House
PENTICTON – Parkers Chrysler and Janet Parker have collectively donated $25,000 to Discovery House. “This…

UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located
UPDATE: 4:15 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2017 VERNON – RCMP say the missing 27-year-old man…

Penticton council accepts task force grant recommendation for dual ice facility
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has approved an application for grant funding worth up to…
Hot weather will continue for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – There's no break in the near future from the heat and sun as…

Investigation continues into motor vehicle incidents in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating two motor vehicle collisions in the area this week.…

Some property owners near Princeton wildfire allowed home
PRINCETON – The evacuation order will be lifted for some of the properties along Summers…

Discussions over location of South Okanagan composting facility continue with no clear choice in sight
PENTICTON – People who could potentially affected by the odour coming from a proposed composting…

Problem at water plant leads to boil water notice in Summerland
SUMMERLAND – A problem at the Summerland water treatment plant last night has prompted a boil…

RCMP say arson behind Penticton truck fire
PENTICTON – Last weekend a truck went up in flames in Penticton, now police are…

South Okanagan resident gets expensive lesson on open burning ban
PENTICTON – Backyard burning cost an Okanagan Falls resident a hefty fine last week. Sgt.…

Traffic stop results in fight and flight in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP dealt with an antagonistic driver last week. RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Andrew…

Resiliency centre opens, 17 residences still on evacuation alert for Princeton fire
PENTICTON – The regional district reports today services for Princeton wildfire evacuees have moved from…

Penticton firefighters called to rescue channel floaters at Green Mountain Road bridge… again
PENTICTON – Penticton Fire Department responded to another channel rescue today. Fire Chief Larry Watkinson…

Okanagan woman sentenced for involvement in crime spree spanning two provinces
PENTICTON – A Kelowna woman implicated in a crime spree spanning two provinces was sentenced…