News Items tag as: PNMAY2015

Winery license application in Penticton prompts neighbourhood protest
May 15, 2017 - 3:00 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton winery making its second application for a lounge permit continues to have difficulty getting approval from neighbouring residents.
Okanagan diners reap the rewards of an early spring
May 23, 2015 - 2:33 PM

OKANAGN – The early spring across the Okanagan this year is not only good for your tan but for local restaurants and family kitchens as well.
You have a few more months to register your off-road vehicle
May 20, 2015 - 5:32 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Good news for the estimated 200,000 trail riders across the province as the government has pushed the deadline to register off-road vehicles from June 1 to Nov. 1.
Funding to help with mussel control in South Okanagan
May 20, 2015 - 5:06 PM

PENTICTON - The Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen is getting some financial help in its fight to prevent quagga and zebra mussels from finding their way into the Okanagan.
Council pedals bike park on Munson Mountain
May 20, 2015 - 2:28 PM

PENTICTON - The prospect of a BMX track and mountain biking skills park on Munson Mountain isn’t sitting to well with some area residents.
Interior Health to consider ebola preparedness recommendations
May 20, 2015 - 1:01 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - If the world has learned anything from the ongoing ebola epidemic, it’s that you cannot predict where and when a person carrying the dreaded virus will show up.
Penticton council frustrated by electrical rate hikes
May 20, 2015 - 11:31 AM

PENTICTON - Another price hike in the cost of power has city council scrambling to find a solution that won't impact taxpayers.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the first week of April 2025. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones

No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

News Items tag as: PNMAY2015

Winery license application in Penticton prompts neighbourhood protest

Okanagan diners reap the rewards of an early spring

You have a few more months to register your off-road vehicle

Funding to help with mussel control in South Okanagan

Council pedals bike park on Munson Mountain

Interior Health to consider ebola preparedness recommendations

Penticton council frustrated by electrical rate hikes

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