Pnmay2017

Water quality issues continue for Naramata, Sage Mesa
PENTICTON – Poor water quality in Okanagan Lake continues due to recent rain and snowmelt.…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Flooding concerns rising in the Similkameen
KEREMEOS – Hot weather earlier this week has resulted in a steadily increasing flow of…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Regional District pricing out a temporary fix for Similkameen dike
PENTICTON – Local and provincial governments say they are working to come up a way…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Penticton seeks emergency funding for marina breakwater repairs
PENTICTON – Tuesday night's windstorm caused so much damage to the Penticton Yacht Club’s breakwater…

Penticton Fire Department expands fire protection to more Carmi residents
PENTICTON – Penticton city council has approved expanding fire protection for residents in the Upper…

Penticton resident cleans up on laundry room thief
PENTICTON – A Penticton resident caught a would-be thief in the act last week. Cpl.…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Penticton emergency and work crews continue to fight rising waters
PENTICTON – The busy days and anxious nights will continue for Penticton emergency personnel and…

South Okanagan initiative to include aboriginal story in Canada’s 150 celebrations
PENTICTON – A group of South Okanagan First Nations are hoping their initiative will stimulate…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Wave action damage on Okanagan Lake in Penticton
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is currently conducting damage assessments following an intense wind…

Emergency crews rally to rescue hiker at Skaha Bluffs
PENTICTON – Penticton Search and Rescue along with Penticton Fire Department came to the aid…

South Okanagan career criminal could join short list of Canada’s worst criminals
PENTICTON – One of the South Okanagan's most prolific and notorious criminals could be in…

Thief steals pickup, goes on bonus spending spree with credit card
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are advising people to lock their vehicles, and leave them empty,…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Unseasonably high river flow and flood conditions persist in Interior
Rivers continue to flow higher than normal with extreme flows and flood conditions persisting in…

FLOOD WATCH 2017: Penticton prepares for weather change on Okanagan Lake
PENTICTON – A change in the weather means a new flooding threat on Okanagan Lake…

UPDATE: Penticton RCMP investigating school threat
PENTICTON – RCMP are investigating a threat made at Skaha Lake Middle School in Penticton.…