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Pnmay2018
Forecast rain no help as Southern Interior enters flood watch
With the high elevation freshet now underway, the B.C. River Forecast Centre is upgrading some…
City accused of trying to bully Penticton homeless man by taking case public
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton's decision to take its court case against a local…
Fine against Penticton marijuana dispensary largest in B.C.
PENTICTON – A Penticton pot shop has been slapped with the city says is the…
Boat moorages cause for concern on Skaha Lake
PENTICTON – A convenient, low cost way to anchor boats on Skaha Lake is being…
Penticton council agrees to ‘stop gap’ repairs to walking pier
PENTICTON – Penticton city council pondered several solutions for the flood damaged Kiwanis walking pier…
Canucks Young Stars Classic returns to Penticton with new format
PENTICTON – The Young Stars Classic hockey tournament returns to Penticton in September. The format…
Workplace violations costly to Oliver’s B.C. Tree Fruits
OLIVER – Health and safety violations proved costly to a South Okanagan workplace. Worksafe B.C.…
So, what exactly is a local state of emergency and what does it mean to you?
Chances are, you’ll be seeing the words ‘state of local emergency’ a lot in the…
South Okanagan Events Centre’s economic prowess assessed
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan Events Centre is an economic driving force in the community,…
Spike in illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C.
More than 160 people died from illicit drug overdoses in B.C. in March, the second-highest…
Penticton city councillors question success of homeless campaign
PENTICTON – Plans for a new supported housing project will proceed to public hearing, but…
Penticton Search and Rescue playing support role in flood emergencies
PENTICTON – Flood containment crews aren’t the only ones who are busy these days as…
Vernon shooting and Penticton carjacking may be linked, RCMP say
OKANAGAN – A noontime shooting in Vernon and an evening carjacking in Penticton may be…
Penticton crews continue efforts to keep creeks flowing
PENTICTON – Public safety is on the minds of Penticton city officials as public works…
Flooding closes Highway 3 west of Keremeos
PENTICTON – Highway 3 west of Keremeos in the Similkameen is closed until further notice…