Pnmar2019

Legal aid lawyers in Okanagan and across B.C. prepare to take job action
PENTICTON – It won’t be an April Fool’s prank when B.C. legal aid lawyers walk…

Skaha Lake slow to give up its ice this year
PENTICTON – It’s been a weird year for ice on Skaha Lake in the South…

Young Penticton skaters presenting ‘The Lion King’ on ice
PENTICTON – Young skaters with the Glengarry Skate Club in Penticton are making preparations for…

Penticton Cannery Trade Centre anniversary celebration on list of things to do this weekend
PENTICTON – The 35th anniversary celebration for the hundreds of Penticton businesses that have called…

Sunny and unseasonably warm for first day of spring in Southern Interior
PENTICTON – A massive ridge of high pressure over Western Canada has resulted in record-breaking…

Rock and roll pianist to perform at Peachfest
PENTICTON – Award winning pianist Ben Waters is coming to Penticton. The renowned boogie-boogie piano…

Regional hospital board’s mandate doesn’t extend to providing doctor’s residences
PENTICTON – The regional district’s hospital board has a mandate to provide funding for capital…

Council upset by DPA’s sudden decision to step away from civic events
PENTICTON – Penticton city council isn’t pleased with the Downtown Penticton Association. Several councillors expressed…

Four arrested in robbery and beating of two Penticton homeless men
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have made four arrests following the robbery and beating of two…

Council agrees to short term fix for Penticton arenas
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has decided to decline a $6 million grant to fund…

Well known Penticton educator loses battle with cancer
PENTICTON – Posts on social media in tribute to former Okanagan-Skaha School Board trustee Bruce…

Peachfest accounted for $1.6 million boost to local economy
PENTICTON – Peachfest is an economic driver to Penticton, City Council heard today. Director of…

Penticton council comes to arts society’s rescue with short-term funding
PENTICTON – The Okanagan School of Arts Society took their financial concerns to Penticton city…

iN VIDEO: Juno-nominated blue grass band coming to Penticton
PENTICTON – A Canadian acoustic bluegrass quartet, a Juno-award nominee, will be making their way…
Penticton man gets two years for sexual interference with daughter
CONTENT ADVISORY PENTICTON – A Penticton man has pleaded guilty to sexually interfering with his…