Pnmar2016

Time served for Penticton man fighting addiction
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will be released from jail in order to get treatment…

New program to aid South Okanagan women at risk
PENTICTON – A Penticton society that supports women at risk will benefit from seized proceeds…

Seasons change, but property crimes continue in Penticton
PENTICTON – Break and enters at Penticton homes kept RCMP busy again last week. Police…

Expect delays on Trans-Canada during avalanche control today
REVELSTOKE – Avalanche conditions have led to a province-wide warning this week and crews will…

Penticton not great at recycling; city aims to educate
PENTICTON – The recycling program in Penticton is not panning out to be all council…

Goose egg addling program underway in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The annual effort to reduce burgeoning populations and negative effects of the Okanagan…

Penticton warehouse hit by cheese burglars again
PENTICTON – Penticton’s ice cream bandits have struck again. Or maybe it's a case of…

Warm weather avalanche warning issued across B.C.
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Visitors to the Interior backcountry are being warned of an increased avalanche hazard…

Town of Osoyoos unites in protest over possible school closure
OSOYOOS – The community came together today to protest against the possible closure of Osoyoos…

Chilliwack to open Peachfest in 2016
PENTICTON – Canadian classic rock lovers are going to want to mark Wednesday, Aug. 3…

Consultant wraps up research into South Okanagan labour market
PENTICTON – Among the findings of a city consultant discussing strategies to maximize opportunities for…

Snowpack remains just above normal in most of Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Snowpacks in the region have increased slightly over the past several weeks, leaving…

Tinhorn Creek Vineyard concert series returns for 2016
OLIVER – The Tinhorn Creek Vineyard concert series returns to the Oliver winery’s outdoor amphitheatre…

Okanagan Similkameen directors urge discretion when imposing evacuation orders
PENTICTON – Okanagan Similkameen Regional Distrct board members don’t want to see a one-size-fits-all policy…

Warm, sunny week ahead in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – If you enjoy sunshine and warmth, this is your week. Temperatures are expected…