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Funding to help fight invasive plants in the Okanagan

Funding to help fight invasive plants in the Okanagan

B.C. government providing $107,300 to three organizations to help manage invasive plants
Automated calls regarding the Penticton Western News ‘legitimate’

Automated calls regarding the Penticton Western News ‘legitimate’

The Penticton Western News is reaching its readers is to be the subject of an automated telephone audit
Parks an ongoing concern

Parks an ongoing concern

Waterslides in Skaha Lake Park are gone, but commercial activity remains a concern
NDP leader pays attention to local businesses

NDP leader pays attention to local businesses

BCNDP leader John Horgan was in good spirits while visiting the Okanagan
Victim’s body had multiple wounds

Victim’s body had multiple wounds

Dr. James Stephen, an expert in post mortem pathology, talked about Louie’s autopsy
Break in through liquor store ceiling

Break in through liquor store ceiling

Thieves put in “a great deal of effort” to break into the Three Gables Liquor store
UPDATE: Torched pickup used in armed robbery

UPDATE: Torched pickup used in armed robbery

“Both men are considered to be armed and dangerous,” say RCMP. “If spotted, do not approach either suspect and call your local police immediately
Osoyoos Oxbows added to habitat preserve

Osoyoos Oxbows added to habitat preserve

Conservation acquisition along the Okanagan River aims to reverse important wetland habitat loss
Victim’s body had multiple wounds

Victim’s body had multiple wounds

Dr. James Stephen, an expert in post mortem pathology, talked about Louie’s autopsy
Snowbirds flying into Penticton for Peach Festival

Snowbirds flying into Penticton for Peach Festival

The Snowbirds, along with the CF-18 Hornet Fighter Jet, will open the Penticton Peach Festival