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Penticton judge sentences man for stealing from used tire compound popular with thieves
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge questioned the popularity of a used tire compound at the…
Medical issue behind crash on Highway 97 near Penticton
PENTICTON – A motorist who crashed his vehicle due to a medical condition last week…
RCMP stop Penticton thieves; seek further information from the public
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP stopped two thieves in their tracks earlier today. Cpl. Dan Moskaluk…
Okanagan Falls man joins an exclusive club with citizenship medal
OKANAGAN FALLS – The province paid homage to one of Okanagan Falls’ leading citizens with…
Osoyoos looks at worst case scenario for tax hikes to pay for rising policing cost
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos council has released some figures for residents anxious to how much their…
Break-ins and vehicle theft keep Penticton RCMP busy
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to a number of calls involving vehicle theft, and break…
Penticton councillors gotta go for second washroom downtown
PENTICTON – Penticton’s downtown core will see the installation of a new public washroom facility…
Paving work slated for Highway 3 between Penticton and Hope this summer
PENTICTON – Highway 3 improvements continue between the Okanagan and Hope with an announcement by…
Penticton RCMP, firefighters respond to series of false 911 calls
PENTICTON – A series of 911 calls that activated Penticton emergency services for approximately 40…
Kindness meter initiative to provide help for Penticton homeless
PENTICTON – City council has unanimously approved an initiative that will enable residents to donate…
Fire destroys cabin on White Lake Road
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to a fire that destroyed a cabin on White Lake…
Long day for Okanagan Falls snowmobilers stuck in the bush
PENTICTON – Two Okanagan Falls area men spent a long day and evening stuck in…
Judge looks into monitoring bracelet for Princeton man who continues harassing behaviour
PENTICTON – A man well known to Princeton RCMP for criminal harassment appeared in Penticton…
Co-accused in kidnapping sentenced to more than three years in jail
PENTICTON – A Penticton woman involved in a kidnapping and home invasion will serve just…
Kelowna drug addict pleads guilty to Penticton bike theft charges
PENTICTON – A Kelowna man, with an addiction to methamphetamine, has been sentenced in Penticton…
Reunion celebrates heroic Penticton rescue effort
PENTICTON – Rescue and first response teams involved in a critical incident last summer on…
Community Foundation big on South Okanagan neighbourhood small grants program
PENTICTON – A new round of neighbourhood small grants is returning to the South Okanagan…
Penticton, Naramata water projects to benefit from federal and provincial funds
PENTICTON – Government funding has been announced for water infrastructure projects in Naramata and Penticton.…
Man declared mentally unfit by Penticton judge following acts of mischief in Osoyoos
PENTICTON – A man jailed since Jan. 2 for smashing a bench and breaking two…
Hockey, arts and entertainment in Penticton this weekend
PENTICTON – The Canadian Sport School Hockey League Championships finish up its seven day run…
Crown wants four years in prison for Oliver man guilty of break, enter and assault
PENTICTON – An Oliver man who took matters into his own hands after a business…
New Skaha Lake agreement with City of Penticton proceeding on schedule
PENTICTON – The agreement between Trio Marine Group and the City of Penticton continues to…
Garbage pickup could be changing in the regional district
PENTICTON – The Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District will be testing the public appetite for a cart-based…
RCMP lay down the law with Penticton marijuana dispensaries
PENTICTON – Penticton’s embattled marijuana dispensaries have been served another blow with a warning letter…