News Items tag as: PNJUN0115

Regional grants policy revamped
June 02, 2015 - 9:32 AM

PENTICTON - The Regional District Okanagan Similkameen is making changes to its grants policy.
Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Penticton worth $1 million
June 01, 2015 - 1:08 PM

PENTICTON - Someone who bought a Lotto 6/49 ticket in Penticton is going to be doing a happy dance soon.
Injunction fails, Okanagan Rail Trail land purchase goes ahead
June 01, 2015 - 12:41 PM

KELOWNA - The last real hurdle to the purchase of the CN Rail corridor purchase was removed this morning in B.C. Supreme Court where an injunction sought by the Okanagan Indian Band blocking the sale was denied.
Quick action by Penticton firefighters following lightning strike
June 01, 2015 - 12:04 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton firefighters responded to a couple of structure fires over the weekend, starting with a lightning strike Friday afternoon which caused some anxious moments for residents of Huth Avenue.
Rainfall warning for South Okanagan
June 01, 2015 - 11:17 AM

PENTICTON - Residents of the South Okanagan are advised to get prepared for possible flooding over the next couple of days as Environment Canada issues a rainfall warning.
Search continues to fill top job at City of Penticton
June 01, 2015 - 9:33 AM

PENTICTON - The search for someone to fill the top administrative position at the City of Penticton has narrowed, while a new department head has been hired.
Cool, wet weather to hit Okanagan
June 01, 2015 - 7:29 AM

NEAR-RECORD HEAT EXPECTED BY WEEKEND
BCHL stars return to Vees for 2015-2016 season
June 01, 2015 - 5:01 AM

PENTICTON - Two of the brightest young stars in the BCHL last season will be back in Penticton for another year. The Penticton Vees Jr. ‘A’ Hockey Club is excited to announce defenseman Dante Fabbro (98) and forward Tyson Jost (98) will return to the team for the 2015-2016 season.
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News Items tag as: PNJUN0115

Regional grants policy revamped

Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Penticton worth $1 million

Injunction fails, Okanagan Rail Trail land purchase goes ahead

Quick action by Penticton firefighters following lightning strike

Rainfall warning for South Okanagan

Search continues to fill top job at City of Penticton

Cool, wet weather to hit Okanagan

BCHL stars return to Vees for 2015-2016 season

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