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Conservation officers in Penticton euthanize the cougar that got away
PENTICTON – The cougar conservation officers were hunting in Penticton has been found and enuthanized…
Tragic ending for Penticton cougar and three cubs
PENTICTON – It was a story Penticton conservation officers hoped would have a happy ending,…
Osoyoos firefighters kept hopping with house fire, vehicle crash
OSOYOOS – Osoyoos firefighters battled a blaze and responded to a two vehicle collision this…
Kaleden firefighters put out mysterious truck blaze
PENTICTON – Kaleden firefighters spent a frigid morning battling a stubborn truck fire. A Dodge…
Police called to Penticton A&W over bizarre incident involving a machete
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP responded to a complaint from the staff at a local restaurant…
Young South Okanagan stock car driver looking for your help to win $50,000
PENTICTON – An aspiring young stock car driver in the South Okanagan is looking for…
Penticton man facing multiple gun charges for shooting incidents
PENTICTON – A Penticton man allegedly involved in two shooting incidents in Penticton last week…
UPDATE: Penticton firefighters battle the elements as well as house fire
PENTICTON – Penticton firefighters are battling mother nature as well as a structure fire this…
Probation breach gets Penticton man seven days in a shiny new jail cell
PENTICTON – A Penticton man will be one of the first inmates at the new…
No matter what the winter weather it’s still a battle for South Okanagan road maintenance crews
PENTICTON – This year’s colder, drier winter weather in the South Okanagan has been both…
Penticton homeless man to serve a month behind bars for stealing food
PENTICTON – A homeless man who stole from a local grocery store in order to…
Conservation officers dealing with three cougars spotted in Penticton
PENTICTON – Conservation officers are keeping a close eye on three cougars in a Penticton…
Two treated for burns after early morning bedroom blaze in Oliver
OLIVER – Two people were rushed to hospital after a house fire early this morning…
No arrests in Penticton gas station robbed by man with knife
PENTICTON – RCMP haven't made any arrests following an armed robbery at a Penticton gas…
Stolen Similkameen saddle recovered
PENTICTON – The Similkameen owner of some stolen equestrian tack is back in the saddle…
Epidemic of mailbox theft hits Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton was hit with a rash of mailbox thefts last week. Cpl. Don…
Conservation officers rescue elk tangled in wire fence near Naramata
PENTICTON – Penticton Conservation officers successfully rescued an elk after it's antlers became entwined in…
Police investigate two shooting incidents in Penticton
PENTICTON – RCMP have a Penticton man in custody after one of two shootings in…
Former Penticton man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting 11-year-old girl
PENTICTON – A former Penticton man will have to wait to find out his fate…
Similkameen politicians concerned about policing levels
PENTICTON – Low RCMP staffing levels at the Keremeos detachment have local politicians worried. Keremeos…
Cold winter just right for iceboating tradition in South Okanagan
OLIVER – A colder than normal winter in the Okanagan may be reason to throw…
Dog lost after South Okanagan collision returned to family
PENTICTON – A dog reported missing following a two vehicle collision on Highway 97 between…
Osoyoos school trustee candidate loses court battle against school district
PENTICTON – A Kelowna judge has denied an application from a losing candidate in a…
Vaseux Lake residents concerned about lake water quality
PENTICTON – Residents living along the shoreline of Vaseux Lake met with regional district officials…