Pnjun2017

Kaleden’s long-serving fire chief announces retirement
PENTICTON – It’s the end of an era for the Kaleden Volunteer Fire Department as…

Penticton RCMP to hold community policing forum
PENTICTON – The Penticton RCMP detachment’s top cop will be on hand to hear policing…

New children’s event coming to Peach Fest
PENTICTON – The Penticton Peach Festival is adding to their attractions with a new venue…

Suspect in vehicle theft swims away from police
PENTICTON – Police are continuing the search for a suspect in a stolen vehicle incident…

Driver with flat tire refuses to stop, not even for police
PENTICTON — Police are continuing an investigation into a strange motor vehicle incident that took…

Campbell Mountain Landfill will be open on Canada Day
PENTICTON – It may not be holiday related, but City of Penticton and Regional District…

Boaters asked to be respectful of wake on Okanagan Lake
PENTICTON – While lake levels are declining on Okanagan Lake, historically high water levels remain…

Police asking for help to find missing Oliver woman
OLIVER – RCMP are looking to the public for help to find a missing 46-year-old…

Penticton bursting with activity this Canada Day long weekend
PENTICTON – Excessively high water levels this year might be putting a damper on summer…

Penticton channel tubing operator delays opening after drowning
PENTICTON – A Penticton company normally fully operational at this time of year is delaying…

Penticton awarded 35 new residential care beds
PENTICTON – Penticton will benefit from an additional 35 residential care beds following announcement today…
Overdoses claimed 129 lives in B.C. last month
Last month illicit drug overdose deaths dropped slightly, but since May of 2016, deaths in…

City residents get first look at cost estimates for arena improvements
PENTICTON – Cost studies for replacement or upgrades of the Memorial and McLaren Arenas are…

Expect more Coquihalla Highway delays than usual this Canada Day long weekend
Canada's birthday weekend is just around the corner, and the already busy travel weekend could…

Penticton break-in takes place while residents sleep
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a residential break-in that occurred while the occupants slept…