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Steve Arstad
Candidate continues to fight for a new vote in Osoyoos school trustee byelection
PENTICTON – A candidate in last month’s Okanagan Similkameen School District byelection for Osoyoos school…
Breach means more jail time for Penticton man just released from prison
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will serve more jail time following an appearance in Penticton…
Fires mar holiday weekend in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Penticton emergency personnel and Osoyoos firefighters responded to three fires over the Christmas…
RCMP find missing Penticton man in camper van; immobilized with back injury
PENTICTON – A man and his pets spent a much more comfortable Christmas than they…
YEAR IN REVIEW: Region’s reputation for food and wine continued to grow in 2016
When it comes to wine and food, 2016 was a very good year for the…
No decision yet on tax impact for new conservation fund in the Okanagan Similkameen regional district
PENTICTON – The Okanagan Similkameen Regional District board hasn't decided yet how much a new…
Okanagan Similkameen regional government growing with budget provisions for new hires
PENTICTON – Taxes will likely go up across the South Okanagan-Similkameen regional district as government…
Penticton city council approves two-year Skaha Lake Marina lease
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has agreed to a lease agreement with Trio Marine Group's…
Penticton mayor responds to being named to Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation “naughty” list
PENTICTON – Penticton mayor and councillors found themselves in the crosshairs of a national taxpayer…
Summerland house significantly damage by fire
SUMMERLAND – Summerland firefighters are dousing hot spots this morning following a house fire last…
Crime spree fuelled by drugs sends Penticton man to jail for a year
PENTICTON – A man whose crimes were described by a Penticton judge as “a drug-fuelled…
Homeless numbers in Penticton twice previous estimate
PENTICTON – The number of homeless people is double what a Penticton advocacy group for…
Penticton council agrees to Government Street land swap for hospital access
PENTICTON – A land swap between Penticton and Interior Health is intended to make access…
Penticton mayor and council noted in taxpayer watchdog’s naughty list
PENTICTON – Penticton City Council has caught the attention of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’ naughty…
Jail for man who kicked in the door of 95-year-old Penticton resident
PENTICTON – A man a Penticton judge called “the poster boy for what happens to…