News Items tag as: PNJUN0415

Pedestrian killed while attempting to cross Highway 97 near Oliver
June 04, 2015 - 9:23 PM

PENTICTON - A teenager girl is dead after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 97.
Council agrees to student rate for non-District 67 schools
June 04, 2015 - 6:26 PM

PENTICTON - After weeks of dicussion, the city's only French school will get a price break on using city facilities.
Water board calls on province to take action on invasive mussels
June 04, 2015 - 5:29 PM

OKANAGAN - The Okanagan Basin Water Board is using the province’s declaration of June as Invasive Species Action Month to prod it into increasing its role in the fight against zebra and quagga mussels.
The beetle is gone, now the hard work begins
June 04, 2015 - 4:29 PM

WILDFIRES, JOB LOSSES, JEOPARDIZED WATERSHEDS
SNELSON TRIAL: Cusworth was beaten to death: Pathologist
June 04, 2015 - 2:50 PM

GRAPHIC CONTENT ADVISORY
Penticton RCMP investigating suspicious death, likely homicide
June 04, 2015 - 1:58 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton Mounties are investigating what appears to be a homicide after shots were fired in the 1000 block of Lakeshore Road early this morning, June 4.
UPDATE: One dead following Highway 97 crash south of Peachland
June 04, 2015 - 1:50 PM

WEST KELOWNA - One is dead and another seriously injured following a crash on Highway 97 between Peachland and Summerland Thursday morning.
Rain nearly over in Okanagan
June 04, 2015 - 1:00 PM

NEAR RECORD HEAT ON THE WAY
Three regional district staffers earned more than $100,000 last year
June 04, 2015 - 11:36 AM

PENTICTON - Nearly $7 million in salaries and expenses was paid to regional district staff in 2014, with the top-19 wage-earners accounting for more than $1.6 million of that.
SAR teams look for closure in cold case
June 04, 2015 - 8:29 AM

LYTTON - It was nine months since a Lytton man was last seen and on Sunday local search and rescue crews hoped to finally solve the mystery of his disappearance and bring closure to his family.
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THOMPSON: Gerrymandering and US midterms
OPINION A few weeks ago I wrote about America’s Mid-Term Elections…admitting that the results were pretty much up in the air. After all, there’s been lots of tricks…gerrymandering, voter suppression, atte