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Fireworks planned to top off Canada Day events in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – There will be fireworks to complete the Canada Day festivities in Penticton. Ellis-Don,…

First summer weekend busy with events in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton’s main streets and downtown core will be busy this weekend as two…

Police arrest suspect after calls about an armed man near Penticton school
PENTICTON – RCMP arrested a man following reports of a man with a gun near…

Penticton Farmer’s Market to move up Main Street for two weekends
PENTICTON – The Penticton Farmer’s Market is moving for the next two weekends to make…

Budget amendment needed for KVR trail retaining wall replacement
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has approved spending $300,000 to make repairs to a retaining…

Rethink 150 initiative all about respect, dialog
PENTICTON – A small but growing grassroots First Nations' initiative is gaining attention in the…

Young NHL prospects return to Penticton for tournament
PENTICTON – A popular hockey tournament will be returning to Penticton for its seventh year.…

Routine Penticton traffic stop reveals sawed-off shotgun
PENTICTON – A routine traffic stop turned up a loaded shotgun in Penticton yesterday. RCMP…

First weekend of summer a hot one in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – It’s going to be a beautiful weekend in the Okanagan if you can…

Domestic incident in Penticton involves shot fired, overnight standoff with police
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to a shooting in the city overnight. Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth…

Penticton thief caught stealing dirt bike, twice
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP apprehended a thief with a single minded purpose last week. RCMP…

Recommendations in Regional District drinking water audit could prove expensive
PENTICTON – The recommendations in a report from an audit of the Regional District’s drinking…

UPDATE: Bystanders chase down suspect in Penticton bank robbery
PENTICTON – A Summerland man chased down the suspect who grabbed a handful of cash…

Penticton beach cleanup a big success
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton reports great success in today’s beach clean up. Mark…

Penticton police issue traffic caution as weekend approaches
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are asking drivers to be patient when it comes to traffic…