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Driver gets jail time for driving while prohibited
July 14, 2015 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man faces jail time after being caught one too many times driving while prohibited.
Grist Mill chef takes top honours at Similkameen wine event
July 13, 2015 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - A light rain that turned into a downpour failed to dampen enthusiasm for the Barbecue King competition, Similkameen Winery Association’s premier wine event.
Agriculture committee wants open deer season within Penticton city limits
July 13, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - Deer within Penticton city limits could soon be fair game for hunters.
UPDATE: Former Vernon cop accused of child porn faces ex-wife-accuser on first day of trial
July 13, 2015 - 5:27 PM

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Motorcycle accident sends one to hospital
July 13, 2015 - 4:48 PM

PENTICTON - Emergency crews were called to another motorcycle accident in the South Okanagan today, July 13.
Chamber luncheon hopes to inspire Penticton
July 13, 2015 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - Three Penticton men who made it big in the business world are returning to Penticton to inspire others.
UPDATE: Coroner identifies victim in Shuswap house boat accident
July 13, 2015 - 1:12 PM

SICAMOUS - A young Alberta woman died in a house boat accident last Friday.
Koopmans sentencing delayed
July 13, 2015 - 12:43 PM

PENTICTON - Crown and defence counsel continue to work toward a date for sentencing in the John Koopmans murder trial.
Smoky skies advisory ends for Southern Interior
July 13, 2015 - 11:32 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A system that broke a nearly three-week heat wave and dropped rain in the Interior also helped clear the smoke.
Break in heat for Okanagan, back to seasonal normals
July 13, 2015 - 10:33 AM

OKANAGAN - After nearly three weeks of temperatures exceeding 30 Celsius almost every day, we are finally seeing cooler temperatures, some rain and less smoke.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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