Man ditches stolen truck and tries to swim away from Penticton RCMP

The Penticton RCMP arrested a man in Okanagan Falls on Tuesday in a stolen truck

 

Aerial view shows widespread devastation around Williams Lake

 

Smoke in Keremeos coming from Washington fire

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Trump pushes out chief of staff Reince Priebus

 

Auntie Says: What are you afraid of?

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TGIF: South Okanagan concerts and events

 

Wildfire evacuees told to double-check evacuation orders before driving home

 

Keremeos Fire chief outraged over photos taken at fatal collision

 

Liquid Zoo operator pleads guilty to common assault

 

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Volunteers clean up illegally dumped garbage
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Bull-A-Rama a hit
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Loon Lake evacuation
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Animals rescued from fire line

Found inside the wildfires, animals and birds need help

 

900 pieces of hydro equipment damaged in wildfires

BC Hydro is working to repair more than 900 pieces of equipment damanged in wildfires.

 

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Sports

Canadian team named for inaugural Multisport Triathlon World Championships in Penticton

Penticton’s Jeff Symonds and Jen Annett among athletes for national team

     

    Thunder win 13U peewee Interior championship to advance to provincials

    The Penticton Thunder are off to provincials after winning the Interior Region

     

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    Entertainment

    Aaron Pritchett returning to Suntan City for Peachfest

    The renowned Canadian country music artist has spent plenty of time in the Okanagan

     

    Powder Blues doin’ it right at Peachfest

    For nearly four decades Powder Blues has been Canada’s leading blues band.

     

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    Community

    Parker’s donates van

    Penticton car dealership donates van to local branch of Canadian Mental Health Association

       

      Meet Your Farmer: Mama Hogg’s dressing is a delight

      This week we spoke to Calvin Hoy from Mama Hogg’s Grilled Caesar Salad Dressing .

       

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      Buzz

      Rio’s Olympics, 1 year later

      A look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from the 2016 Summer Games

       

      WATCH: Rescued sea otter pup named Hardy

      The pup was rescued from the ocean and first brought to Port Hardy for treatment.

       

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      Business

      Update: Chamber executive director resigns

      The Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce is on the hunt for a new executive director

       

      Nominations sought for Commercial Building Award

      The deadline for accepting nominations is Aug. 11

         

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        Opinion

        Michaels: This is a safe community … mostly

        “It is how a community deals with all these ever-moving elements that dictates its trajectory.”

         

        Schell: Fooding around in the Okanagan

        An insider’s guide to Okanagan food

           

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