News Items tag as: PNAUG2016

South Okanagan regional district to approve alternate approval process for three new services
September 01, 2016 - 1:00 PM

PENTICTON - South Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District directors will look at three items needing public consent before moving forward at today's, Sept. 1, board meeting.
Plan for showers and cooler temperatures in the Okanagan for the Labour Day long weekend
September 01, 2016 - 11:47 AM

OKANAGAN - The long weekend forecast from Environment Canada starts out rather wet, but should dry out by Sunday with temperatures expected to stay around 20 Celsius.
Kaleden collision under investigation
August 31, 2016 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton RCMP are investigating a single vehicle collision in Kaleden last week.
Minor Penticton car crash results in hostilities that sends one to hospital
August 31, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A minor collision resulted in a confrontation between vehicle owners earlier this week.
Break and enter at Time Winery in Penticton
August 31, 2016 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - Police are investigating a break and enter at the construction site of Time Winery in the former Penmar Theatre complex.
Bear activity on the rise in the South Okanagan
August 31, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - It’s bear season again in the South Okanagan.
Saturday night's (not) all right for fighting in Penticton
August 31, 2016 - 1:32 PM

PENTICTON - An Elton John song must have been on the minds of several individuals in Penticton as RCMP had their hands full refereeing several fist fights in the city this past weekend.
Elderly man dies after falling during climb at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
August 31, 2016 - 10:38 AM

GOLDEN - An 86-year-old Golden man has died after falling during a climb at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort near Golden.
Penticton responds to legal action against proposed waterslide development
August 31, 2016 - 10:23 AM

PENTICTON - The City of Penticton has responded to a civil suit filed to stop the development of a waterslide on park land.
Police urge Penticton drivers to slow down, pay attention
August 31, 2016 - 6:00 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton RCMP have a strong and urgent message for drivers as the last long weekend of the summer approaches — slow down, and pay attention to the road.
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THOMPSON: Is dining etiquette a thing of the past?
OPINION I read a recent article that tried to make a case for getting rid of some rules of dining etiquette. Those rules, said the writer, “are made to be broken.” The writer’s logic seems flawed, at

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

News Items tag as: PNAUG2016

South Okanagan regional district to approve alternate approval process for three new services

Plan for showers and cooler temperatures in the Okanagan for the Labour Day long weekend

Kaleden collision under investigation

Minor Penticton car crash results in hostilities that sends one to hospital

Break and enter at Time Winery in Penticton

Bear activity on the rise in the South Okanagan

Saturday night's (not) all right for fighting in Penticton

Elderly man dies after falling during climb at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

Penticton responds to legal action against proposed waterslide development

Police urge Penticton drivers to slow down, pay attention

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