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Budget shortfall could result in hefty increase in fees for Okanagan Falls sewer system ratepayers
PENTICTON – Okanagan Falls sewer system's ratepayers could see a big increase in annual fees…
Hedley man suffering from ‘cannabis abuse’ urged to seek treatment while in custody
PENTICTON – A minor family squabble turned into five separate charges for a Hedley man…
UPDATE: Fast melt brings on flooding fears in Penticton
PENTICTON – The potential threat of flooding to Penticton properties affected by runoff on Campbell…
Penticton RCMP investigate break-ins
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating a number of break and enters in the city…
Police, border service officers descend on Oliver residence
OLIVER – Two security teams joined up to search the Oliver home of a man…
Tickets go on sale for Scotties 2018 Tournament of Hearts in Penticton
PENTICTON – Tickets go on sale this week for one of the best known curling…
Police tight-lipped about chase in Kaleden
PENTICTON – It was anything but an ordinary day for many residents in Kaleden after…
Penticton man deemed ‘social nuisance’ breaches conditions with Valentine’s Day beer
PENTICTON – A man once described by a Penticton prosecutor as a “social nuisance” and…
Man accused of weapons sumggling requests three week adjournment
PENTICTON – The man accused of attempting to smuggle firearms across the Osoyoos border two…
Concerns raised over lack of cellular coverage along Highway 3 west of Princeton
PENTICTON – Residents in the East Gate area want to see improved cell coverage along…
Penticton’s history catching on with youth at Heritage Week display
PENTICTON – Interest in Penticton and the South Okanagan’s history is growing amongst the region’s…
Investigations into Penticton vehicle thefts continue
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating four instances of stolen vehicles in the area last…
Four-car crash north of Penticton sends one to hospital
PENTICTON – Emergency services responded to a four vehicle collision north of Penticton late Sunday…
Penticton police officer injured subduing man with hatchet
PENTICTON – Two RCMP officers were assaulted, and one slightly injured, while making an arrest…
Penticton council continues to deal with marijuana dispensaries
PENTICTON – Council continues to deal with medical marijuana dispensary permits after two operators already…
Hefty fine and driving prohibition for impaired, prohibited driver
PENTICTON – A Penticton man who admitted he “screwed up” received a hefty fine and…
Penticton’s newest firefighter breaking new ground at the firehall
PENTICTON – The newest member of the Penticton Fire Deparment has the distinction of being…
Council approves committee decision for washroom placement
PENTICTON – The question of where to relocate the city’s portable washroom unit in the…
No shortage of things to do in the South Okanagan this Family Day long weekend
PENTICTON – There are lots of outdoor activities scheduled for families in and around the…
Police seeking suspect in Penticton apartment mailbox and laundry room thefts
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are looking for a man suspected of being involved in mailbox…
UPDATE: Highway 3 open, Drive BC says
PENTICTON – An avalanche hazard that prompted the closure of Highway 3 on Thursday has…
Penticton signs off on ITU Multisport World Championships Festival
PENTICTON – The city has signed a deal to host the Multisport World Championships Festival next…
Police seeking owner of stolen silverware
PENTICTON – Penticton police are seeking the rightful owner of a well-worn box of silverware.…
Penticton RCMP investigate stolen vehicles and fuel
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are investigating two vehicle thefts that occurred last week in the…