Pnmar2018

Penticton man gets three months jail for repeated driving offences
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will serve three months jail time for repeatedly driving while…

Accused in hockey fraud denied bail
PENTICTON – The second man implicated in a scheme that defrauded Penticton hockey parents of…

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…