Pnjun2016

Crash south of Penticton sends one person to hospital
PENTICTON – A two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 south of Penticton sent one person to…

Penticton council to consider four projects for grant funding
PENTICTON – Penticton city council will look at four possible options for grant funding at…

Heat shatters records in the Okanagan, more on the way
OKANAGAN – New high temperature records were set around the region yesterday and with the…

Climate change associated with rising mosquito populations in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – Climate change means the spring melt is coming sooner and the early freshet…

Fire at apartment building in downtown Penticton
PENTICTON – Fires crews made short work of a fire in an apartment in a…

School funding hot topic at South Okanagan Similkmeen Regional District meeting
PENTICTON – School closures were on the minds of South Okanagan Similkameen Regional District board…

Goose egg addling program winding down after longest season ever
PENTICTON – The 2016 nesting season for geese in the Okanagan has turned out to…

South Okanagan Similkameen Regional District finds funding fix for film commission
PENTICTON – Regional district directors have found a way to provide funding to the Okanagan…

Summerland Action Festival tops weekend list of activities
PENTICTON – It’s Summerland’s turn to shine this weekend as the community sets the stage…

Province seeks out Penticton Search and Rescue for funding grant
PENTICTON – A provincial government funding announcement today has given Penticton Search and Rescue some…

Weekend heat could set new records in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If you’ve missed temperatures soaring into the mid-30s you’re in luck, we have…

Group uses social media to expose men preying on girls
PENTICTON – A chapter of Creep Catchers, a group that uses social media to expose…

Reel Peach Fest returning for second year
PENTICTON – The Reel Peach Fest film festival is coming back to this year’s Penticton…

Penticton lawyer found guilty of misconduct by Law Society
PENTICTON – A Penticton lawyer has been found guilty of professional misconduct by the Law…

South Okanagan firehalls could finally become alcohol-free
PENTICTON – The regional district is close to making firehalls alcohol-free, something which has been…