News Items tag as: PNJAN2018

Old cars, new technology combine in Okanagan for first Canadian Gambler 500
February 01, 2018 - 7:30 PM

A Lake Country man is bringing a new kind of driving challenge to Canada for the first time.
The real cost of the comments you post on Facebook
January 31, 2018 - 6:00 PM

Now more than ever, the stakes are high for people commenting defamatory statements online, and what you're saying in your Facebook comments could have major legal implications.
Meth-fuelled crimes cost Oliver woman two months in jail
January 31, 2018 - 4:33 PM

PENTICTON - An Oliver woman facing several charges after knocking a 49-year-old woman down with her car door and driving away was sentenced in Penticton court today.
Naramata man just wants water to stop flooding his home
January 31, 2018 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - In the span of one year, a Naramata man has twice experienced once-in-a-lifetime water issues.
Oliver's Area 27 reaches membership milestone
January 31, 2018 - 11:00 AM

OLIVER - A unique business venture near Oliver has reached an important milestone in its development.
Citizens groups to decide how to pay new sewer tax
January 30, 2018 - 4:18 PM

PENTICTON - The city is counting on two focus groups to provide fair and considered taxpayer input into distribution of Penticton’s new storm water fee.
Regional district looking at rules for naming rights, donations
January 30, 2018 - 4:08 PM

PENTICTON - A policy up for discussion amongst regional directors could see regional district assets named after citizen sponsors.
Woman hits another woman with her car after alleged argument in Oliver
January 30, 2018 - 3:31 PM

OLIVER - An argument gone wrong has led to possible charges after a woman was hit by a vehicle in Oliver.
Kip Moore tour coming to South Okanagan Events Centre
January 30, 2018 - 10:32 AM

PENTICTON - Multi-platinum country singer and songwriter Kip Moore is bringing his Plead the Fifth tour to Penticton this spring.
$Penticton street person Paul Braun with his lawyer, Paul Varga, at the 200 block breezeway on Main Street. Varga sat in support of Braun at noon today, Jan.30, 2018, as Braun faces a trial over bylaw infractions with the city. Braun and Varga were joined by other residents who offered food and support.$

UPDATE: City of Penticton issues statement refuting "war on the homeless" in court case
January 30, 2018 - 10:20 AM

PENTICTON - The City of Penticton has issued a public statement regarding their current enforcement proceedings on Penticton resident Paul Braun.
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