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Floaters rescued from Penticton channel

PENTICTON – The fire department rescued a man and woman stuck in the Penticton channel late Saturday afternoon. The marine rescue call came in just after 5 p.m., May 9. Penticton fire chief Wayne Williams says the man and woman had been on floaties in the very swift water and ended up stuck on the...

RBC Cup: Terriers edge Vees in opener

PORTAGE, Man - The Portage Terriers took round three against the Penticton Vees, as they took the RBC Cup opener 3-2 Saturday afternoon, May 9, in Portage la Prairie, Man.  One week ago the Vees bettered the Terriers 4-3 in the Western Canada Cup Final in Fort McMurray; avenging their 3-2 round-robin loss earlier in...

Penticton poet’s work featured in B.C. tourism campaign

PENTICTON – Shane Koyczan is fast becoming one of Canada’s most well known spoken word artists and his work shines in the latest Super Natural British Columbia campaign from Tourism B.C. Koyczan modestly says he wrote a little poem about being out in nature and folks made a little video out it. The powerful poem...