Steve Arstad

Job fair announced for 150 anticipated new casino jobs in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton is about to see a rise in employment numbers as one of…

Osoyoos mayor surprised, but ready to deal with new policing costs
OSOYOOS – The Town of Osoyoos is experiencing growth pains following the release of today’s…

Population declines in small South Okanagan communities while Osoyoos surpasses 5,000 mark
PENTICTON – Population is on the rise in the South Okanagan, but in most cases…

South Okanagan bighorn sheep facing new threat
PENTICTON – Bighorn sheep in the South Okanagan are facing a new threat on the…

Impaired driver identified after burger stop
PENTICTON – A 38 year old Vaseux Lake resident faces criminal code charges for the…

Local scout groups compete in annual racing event
PENTICTON – Local scouts participated in a “racy" event this past weekend in Penticton. Assistant…

Police seek information in Okanagan Falls vineyard gas theft
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP are seeking information from the public following a gas theft incident…

Penticton RCMP continue investigation into vehicle fire
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP continue to investigate a suspicious vehicle fire that took place last…

Calgary man brought back to earth after flying high on Penticton flight
PENTICTON – A Calgary man had his wings clipped following a flight to the Peach…

Early Sunday blaze guts motorhome in Oliver
OLIVER – Oliver firefighters battled a motorhome blaze early Sunday morning. Oliver Fire Department spokesperson…

Gun toting granny fined for crossing the border with weapon
PENTICTON – A 64-year-old woman and her husband’s last minute decision to visit Canada proved…

Nine different delegations to make a pitch to council tomorrow
PENTICTON – Delegations will be pitching everything from proclamations to a proposed new taxi service…

Lack of report delays sentencing hearing for woman accused of arson
'TO SAY IT'S A MATTER OF A LACK OF RESOURCES IS TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE' PENTICTON –…

Voters defeat Keremeos library bylaw
PENTICTON – A regional district bid to assist the Keremeos Library with funding to enable…

Repeated breaches results in jail time for Penticton man
PENTICTON – A man suffering mental difficulties will remain in jail for treatment following his…