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Winning consortium selected to build Okanagan jail

Plenary Justice announced Friday as the preferred bidder, but local companies to be engaged at business-to-business session in Oliver

Jan 11, 2014 9:00 AM Read more >

No charges from Burns Lake mill explosion

Crown prosecutors have decided not to lay charges in relation to the explosion and fire that destroyed the Babine sawmill

Jan 10, 2014 4:00 PM Read more >

Penticton facilities bear the brunt as school vandalism bill hits $27,000

School district reports, however, that cost of repairing damage is down by more than half in the past three years

Jan 9, 2014 7:00 PM Read more >

Hotelier fired up over fire department cuts

Penticton mayor unsure if city can accept $5,000 offer to help hire back firefighters

Jan 9, 2014 4:00 PM Read more >

Penticton gangster claims innocence on drug charge

Steven King, once alleged to be associated with organized crime, on trial for possession of crack, steroids

Jan 9, 2014 3:00 PM Read more >

Greyback targets spring for Skaha Hills development

Homes should start going up early this year, according to developer working with Penticton Indian Band on the project

Jan 9, 2014 2:00 PM Read more >

Flu vaccine in short supply at some Penticton pharmacies

More people seeking shots this week after first deaths associated with H1N1 and even more virulent H5N1 strain

Jan 9, 2014 1:00 PM Read more >

H1N1 flu returns, targets younger people

Supplies of influenza vaccine are still available to B.C. residents, despite high demand

Jan 9, 2014 12:00 PM Read more >

Medical pot grower says politicians’ fears unfounded

Proponent of planned marijuana facility near Okanagan Falls says new federal regulations should address most concerns

Jan 9, 2014 9:00 AM Read more >

Education planned on B.C.'s racist history

NDP to hold event to educate students as B.C. government prepares apology to Chinese Canadians for discriminatory laws

Jan 8, 2014 7:00 PM Read more >