News Items tag as: PNJUL1415

Great Cherry Spit coming up in Naramata
July 14, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - Naramata’s weekly Wednesday afternoon market is celebrating local agriculture with a special event on July 22.
UPDATE: Cracks show in testimony of ex-wife of former Vernon Mountie charged with child porn
July 14, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – The actions and recollections of a woman accusing her ex-husband of downloading child porn in 2013 were put under fire on the second day of his trial this morning, July 14.
Concealed shotgun discovered at Penticton court house
July 14, 2015 - 1:58 PM

PENTICTON - It's unknown what his intent was but the watchful eye of a Sheriff may have stopped a potentially serious incidents at the Penticton Law Courts Monday after a man was found carrying a concealed shotgun.
UPDATE: Police investigation continues at Naramata shooting scene
July 14, 2015 - 12:20 PM

PENTICTON - Police activity continues today, July 14, at a residence located at the end of Lindsay Road, on the Naramata Bench.
New city manager announced for Penticton
July 14, 2015 - 11:49 AM

PENTICTON - The city has finally found a permanent replacement to fill the role of city manager after the former chief administrative officer left in February.
One injured, one in custody following Penticton shooting
July 14, 2015 - 10:11 AM

PENTICTON - A single victim is in hospital following a shooting incident on the outskirts of Penticton last night.
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Great Cherry Spit coming up in Naramata