Pnmar2017

Jail term for Keremeos woman for driving while prohibited
PENTICTON – A Keremeos woman will spend a month and a half behind bars after…

Man caught with a taser in Penticton sentenced to house arrest
PENTICTON – A young native man faces a conditional jail sentence for weapons charges after…

Look to the sky for clouds, rain and snow this week in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – We will have to wait a little longer to break out the patio…

Little interest shown in regional budget as directors approve tax increases
PENTICTON – Few taxpayers in the regional district had issues with this year’s budget, if…

Impaired driver found in Penticton parking lot
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP found an impaired driver in the parking lot of a home…

Okanagan Nation Alliance program to help First Nations youth get ‘good-paying’ jobs
OSOYOOS – A first of its kind project for British Columbia will see the Okanagan…

Weekend activities provide a taste of spring with homebuilders event
PENTICTON – This weekend presents a crossover of activities in Penticton and the South Okanagan…

Jail term for knife attack on pizza deliverer
PENTICTON – The man accused in what a Penticton judge referred to as a “brutal"…
Director concerned about odours at proposed regional district composting site
PENTICTON – The most preferred site for a new organic waste composting facility would be…

Vehicle fire in Penticton wakes the neighbours
PENTICTON – Explosions from a car fire gave a Penticton city councillor a rude awakening…

Overdose numbers stabilize in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Overdose numbers in Penticton and the South Okanagan have stabilized following a spike…

Penticton RCMP arrest one in Apex crime spree
PENTICTON – Residents at Apex were victimized by a recent crime spree. RCMP Cpl. Don…

Penticton businesses targeted by thieves
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating several commercial and industrial break-ins that occurred earlier over…

Drab, dreary and grey; the Okanagan can expect showers and clouds for weekend
KELOWNA – Showers and clouds dominate the forecast as the Okanagan heads towards spring. Today,…

Penticton RCMP asking for witnesses to Channel Parkway crash to come forward
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are looking for witnesses to a two-vehicle crash yesterday. Police would…