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Challenge Penticton owners asking for cash support

A sponsorship deal for the Valley First Challenge Penticton triathlon didn’t entice the mayors at the RDOS.

Jul 21, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

City hall rally fails to sway mayor and council

Andrew Jakubeit won’t be using his mayor’s privilege to put the Skaha Marina development project up for reconsideration.

Jul 21, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

South Okanagan residents asked to clamp down on water use

To stem the strain on Penticton’s reservoir, water restrictions were implemented by the city on July 17.

Jul 21, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Violent Penticton man wanted on warrants

Police are asking the public not to engage Jessy Arthur Michaud who is known to be violent and possess weapons.

Jul 21, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >

Medal of Honour for Penticton man who flew on bombing missions

Tail gunner Lance “Lou” Benson still carries a painful reminder of the bombing mission which was almost his last.

Jul 21, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

Protesters force Penticton city council into recess

Opponents of leasing public park land to a private developer for a waterslide project brought their protest into council cambers.

Jul 20, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

Armed robbery suspect similar to man wanted on warrant

RCMP stated the description of the suspect in an armed robbery in Oliver is similar to a prolific offender wanted on a warrant.

Jul 19, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Penticton residents rally to reverse waterslide plan

The city’s deal with Trio Marine Group to have water slides built on public parkland isn’t sitting well with everybody.

Jul 17, 2015 4:00 PM Read more >

Multiple people sent to hospital after highway bus collision

A Dodge truck collided with a bus carrying youths from a church camp Thursday afternoon west of Osoyoos.

Jul 17, 2015 1:00 PM Read more >

Man accused of shooting roommate released on bail

The man charged in the shooting just outside of Naramata, 31-year-old Matthew James Cameron, was released on bail Friday

Jul 17, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >