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Pnmar2018
Wildfire preparation foremost on the minds of prospective Oliver residents
OLIVER – Soon-to-be residents of the South Okanagan — who experienced the wrath of a…
Penticton’s demographics aren’t helping efforts to provide affordable housing
PENTICTON – Stakeholders from throughout the region interested in creating more affordable housing heard Penticton…
Flood threat stabilizing in South Okanagan community
PENTICTON – The flood threat in the Willowbrook area has stabilized somewhat as a local…
Another senior staffer leaving regional district
PENTICTON – The regional district is on the lookout for a new Public Works manager.…
Willowbrook residents work into the night to bolster flood defences
PENTICTON – A South Okanagan community rallied to protect itself following predictions of a rise…
Property owners joining fight to resolve Naramata drainage issues
PENTICTON – A Naramata man is finding increasing support from his neighbours in his quest…
Penticton man dies in workplace accident: RCMP
PENTICTON – A 59-year-old man was killed in a workplace accident in Penticton yesterday. RCMP…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – This cat was brought in a stray to the Penticton SPCA. Peach is…
Anti-South Okanagan National Park petition delivered to Ottawa
PENTICTON – After several months of silence, the issue of a National Park in the…
Flooding, landslides reported in South Okanagan following record setting rain
PENTICTON – Penticton and regional district work crews are busy assessing damage and cleaning up…
Night shifts slated for downtown Penticton revitalization project
PENTICTON – Work schedule changes are in the works for revitalization project in downtown Penticton.…
South Okanagan communities set rainfall records
PENTICTON – Area residents and highway crews continue mopping up following record setting rain in…
Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Eastside Road area south of Penticton
PENTICTON – Heavy rain yesterday afternoon has triggered a mudslide and flooding in the Eastside…
How this Okanagan community plans to avoid falling victim to wildfire again
PENTICTON – It only had to happen once for a South Okanagan community to take…
Lengthy jail term for laundry room coin thefts
PENTICTON – Meth-fueled nuisance crimes will cost a Penticton man a 300-day jail term. Kurtis…
Penticton to Apex race goes this weekend
PENTICTON – An annual spring rite in Penticton takes place this weekend. The Elevator Race…
Spring cleaning for Penticton roads to begin next week
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is making preparations to brush the winter’s dust off…
Penticton city council all onboard increased transit service to Kelowna
PENTICTON – A proposed new transit schedule for a twice-weekday bus to Kelowna has fared…
Campbell Mountain scene of wildland fire training symposium
PENTICTON – The Penticton fire department is preparing for this year’s wildfire season with plans…
South Okanagan ski resort hopes to attract international investment
OLIVER – A small South Okanagan ski resort hopes to grow its clientele on an…
Penticton outlines strategy for public input on non-medical marijuana sales
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton outlined its plans for public consultation with respect to…
Kinney Avenue densification continues with proposed zoning amendment
PENTICTON – Kinney Avenue could see further densification if council passes a zoning amendment before…
Report targets unregistered vacation rentals
PENTICTON – Changes being recommended for vacation rentals in the City of Penticton is putting…
Oliver man sentenced to three years for smuggling guns
PENTICTON – In a hearing in Penticton court today filled with procedural difficulties, an Oliver…