News Items tag as: PNAUG0615

Archery now a legal activity in Penticton
August 07, 2015 - 1:05 PM

PENTICTON - It’s now legal to practice archery in Penticton.
Whooping cough on the rise across Interior Health region
August 06, 2015 - 8:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - An increase in cases of whooping cough across the Interior Health Authority, but primarily in the Central Okanagan, has prompted a warning from public health officials.
Highrise development moves forward in Penticton
August 06, 2015 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A proposed highrise residential development in the city’s south end will continue to move forward after Penticton City Council approved the necessary amendments this week.
Province treads lightly enforcing drought rules
August 06, 2015 - 2:52 PM

OKANAGAN - The province has added to the regions under a level four drought advisory, giving itself and local water providers extra powers to curb consumption, but don’t expect to see the water police swooping down anytime soon.
Credit card skimmer discovered at Vernon gas station
August 06, 2015 - 1:09 PM

DEVICE IS DIFFICULT TO DETECT
Saskatchewan man who died jumping off houseboat in Mara Lake identified
August 06, 2015 - 11:37 AM

SICAMOUS - The Saskatchewan man who died after jumping off a houseboat in Mara Lake Tuesday has been identified.
Thursday's Peachfest action at Okanagan Lake Park
August 06, 2015 - 11:30 AM

PENTICTON - Weather for the first day of Peachfest may not have been ideal, but that didn’t stop thousands from showing up along the Okanagan Lake shoreline to watch the Royal Canadian Snowbirds perform their magic.
Man suspected of bringing shotgun to Penticton court arrested
August 06, 2015 - 10:56 AM

PENTICTON - The man suspected of bringing a loaded shotgun into Penticton courthouse last month was apprehended earlier this week.
Luxury hotel a no-go for Penticton events centre
August 06, 2015 - 8:30 AM

PENTICTON - There is little interest in constructing a luxury hotel at the South Okanagan Events Centre and those who did show interest did not provide worthwhile submissions.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Willie Nelson on his new album, cannabis cookbook, Kris Kristofferson and what makes a good song
NEW YORK (AP) — Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of Willie Nelson: Do what feels right, and if you're lucky enough to have a statue built in your honor in your city, remember that it is jus

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

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