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Trail construction news to the regional district
PENTICTON – Infrastructure construction for a private property accessed by the Kettle Valley Trail has…
Defence lawyer removes himself from Penticton arson case
PENTICTON – The sentencing hearing for a woman accused of setting fire to a four-unit…
Flood conditions accelerating with heavy rain, warmer temperatures in South Okanagan, Similkameen
PENTICTON – Last night’s heavy rain has combined with warmer temperatures and an accelerating snowmelt…
Spring things dominate weekend activities in the South Okanagan
PENTICTON – The Okanagan Spring Wine Festival is underway with events in Penticton and the…
Regional board puts the brakes on proposal to reduce free yard waste
PENTICTON – Regional directors put the brakes on a staff recommendation to reduce the amount…
Regional district looking at acquiring water system
PENTICTON – After acquiring the Willowbrook water system last year, the regional district is looking…
Parking issues at Campbell Mountain to be resolved with temporary lot
PENTICTON – Campbell Mountain is becoming a popular recreational area for Penticton residents. The area…
UBC Okanagan instructor sees time travel as a mathematical possibility
KELOWNA – A UBC Okanagan instructor’s study using math and physics was recently published in…
Next phase of Penticton Creek restoration set to begin this summer
PENTICTON – Plans are moving forward to restore another section of the Penticton Creek riverbed…
Interior rivers and streams on the rise as weather pattern shifts
KELOWNA – A high streamflow advisory has been issued by the province for the Southern…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Penticton Green Party candidate passionate about her message
PENTICTON – When Connie Sahlmark learned the B.C. Green Party needed a candidate in the…
Penticton judge’s sentence shows hope for rehabilitation of thief
CONTENT ADVISORY PENTICTON – A Penticton judge found some reasons for hope of rehabilitation prior…
Driver refuses to toe the line in Penticton construction zone
PENTICTON – A traffic flagger in Penticton had a close call after dealing with an…
Council considering eight storey building in downtown Penticton
PENTICTON – A project coming before Penticton city council today could result in the first…
Car dealership construction underway at Penticton’s Satikw Crossing
PENTICTON – The Bridge to Nowhere won’t be for much longer. The Penticton Indian Band…
Penticton police find drugs, prohibited weapons and stolen goods as surveillance pays off
PENTICTON – Members of Penticton RCMP’s Targeted Enforcement Unit put a known offender behind bars…
Penticton city council to look at designated launch areas for non-motorized watercraft
PENTICTON – Launching a personal, non-motorized watercraft into Okanagan Lake could become more complicated in…
Penticton purse snatcher gets 14 months in jail
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who helped fuel his cocaine habit through a series of…
Workplace fatality at Penticton car dealership
PENTICTON – A worker has died at a Penticton car dealership. Penticton Fire Department Deputy…
Bomb squad called to scene of a Penticton homicide; townhouse complex evacuated again
PENTICTON – For the second time this week, residents of a townhouse complex in Penticton…
Oliver man gets over two years in jail for break-in and assault
PENTICTON – An Oliver man who took it upon himself to collect compensation for a…
Human resources manager latest senior bureaucrat leaving Penticton City Hall
PENTICTON – Another senior staffer is leaving the employ of the City of Penticton. Mayor…
Officer assaulted while investigating theft from vehicles in Penticton
PENTICTON – A Penticton man faces several charges following an alcohol fuelled incident on Rosetown…
How some people are avoiding the high cost of Penticton real estate
PENTICTON – Wright’s Beach Camp RV Park owner Paul Lionello is exploring a new market…