News Items tag as: PNJUL1315

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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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

News Items tag as: PNJUL1315

Driver gets jail time for driving while prohibited

Grist Mill chef takes top honours at Similkameen wine event

Agriculture committee wants open deer season within Penticton city limits

UPDATE: Former Vernon cop accused of child porn faces ex-wife-accuser on first day of trial

Motorcycle accident sends one to hospital

Chamber luncheon hopes to inspire Penticton

UPDATE: Coroner identifies victim in Shuswap house boat accident

Koopmans sentencing delayed

Smoky skies advisory ends for Southern Interior

Break in heat for Okanagan, back to seasonal normals

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