News Items tag as: Penticton news

Council silent on Penticton neighbourhood's deer control issue
November 20, 2018 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - A delegation's plea to Penticton city council for assistance in getting a deer problem under control in a local neighbourhood was immediately referred to staff for follow up without a single comment from council.
Request for plaque in Skaha Park pulled from council agenda
November 20, 2018 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - A letter that was to be presented to Penticton city council requesting a monument to commemorate a local group’s efforts to prevent the commercialization of a public park was suddenly removed from council’s agenda today.
Woman killed in South Okanagan rollover
November 20, 2018 - 10:43 AM

PENTICTON - RCMP are investigating a second motor vehicle fatality in as many days in the Penticton area.
Update: Emergency crews respond to vehicle crash on Carmi Avenue; driver found deceased
November 19, 2018 - 5:04 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton RCMP are investigating a single vehicle collision involving a fatality on Carmi Avenue today.
Penticton Seniors' Centre would like to serve liquor regularly
November 19, 2018 - 4:15 PM

PENTICTON - The society behind the seniors' drop-in centre in Penticton would like to be able serve liquor.
Cold Case: Penticton police looking for help to solve decades-old mystery
November 19, 2018 - 1:06 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton RCMP are hoping to reinvigorate cold cases by releasing information on a series of historical missing person and found remains investigations.
Not much sign of winter-like weather in Okanagan forecast this week
November 19, 2018 - 11:00 AM

KELOWNA - Okanagan residents can look forward to continuing fall-like weather conditions this week, following a stellar weekend in the valley.
The quality of your tap water may be affected by aging water pipes
November 16, 2018 - 6:30 PM

The biggest concern most people have about their tap water is whether it tastes good.
Penticton mobile home park asking council to approve deer cull
November 16, 2018 - 3:15 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s fledgling city council will have a controversial subject to ponder at its meeting next week.
South Okanagan community Christmas light-up events
November 16, 2018 - 2:09 PM

PENTICTON - Christmas is coming and many South Okanagan communities are kicking off the season with light-up festivities.
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