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Wildlife trafficking earns B.C. man minimum $2,500 fine
PENTICTON – A Similkameen man has been handed a hefty fine after pleading guilty to…
Penticton police limiting response to ‘completely preventable’ auto crime
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have recited the mantra repeatedly over the past couple of years…
Penticton high school students hope to support U.S. counterparts in gun reform march
PENTICTON – Three Penticton high school students hope to stand in solidarity with their American…
Provincial road work this summer includes more repaving on Highway 3
PENTICTON – Drivers in the South Okanagan won’t have any have any major provincal highway…
Surveillance video responsible for conviction of Summerland community mailbox thief
PENTICTON – A Kamloops man will serve two months in jail after he was caught…
Excessive police force ruled out in Oliver man’s arrest
PENTICTON – A Penticton judge has decided excessive police force was not an issue during…
Latest threat to agriculture in Okanagan is wildfire
PENTICTON – Being prepared for the next wildfire on the farm or vineyard is what…
South Okanagan composting site debate breaks down at regional district
PENTICTON – With a packed gallery of residents staring them down, regional directors decided against…
Family escapes injury after striking massive moose in Manning Provincial Park
CAWSTON – A Cawston family is lucky to have escaped without injury after colliding with…
Human resources manager latest senior bureaucrat leaving Penticton City Hall
PENTICTON – Another senior staffer is leaving the employ of the City of Penticton. Mayor…
Citizens group will fight five year phase out of two-tier Fortis electrical rate
PENTICTON – The battle to level the playing field with respect to Fortis residential electrical…
Fortis B.C. applying to end two-tiered electrical rate negatively impacting rural South Okanagan customers
PENTICTON – Fortis B.C. plans to return to a flat rate for residential customers, thanks…
More money needed to attract regional district managers
PENTICTON – The regional district isn’t competitive when it comes to paying managerial salaries, which…
FLOOD WATCH 2017: Is anyone going to fix this South Okanagan dike before it’s too late?
CAWSTON – Cawston's regional district representative is concerned about the state of a section of…
Controlling the flow of water through the Okanagan Lake system an imperfect science
OKANAGAN – It’s shaping up to be a high water year in the Okanagan, but…