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Police concerned over motorist's inattention in school zones
October 14, 2015 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - Motorists are being reminded to pay attention to new signage within school zones in the community.
Fest-of-Ale provides $35,000 to community groups
October 14, 2015 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - The 2015 Okanagan Fest-of-Ale Craft Beer and Cider Festival gave back to the community following another successful festival earlier this year.
ELECTION 2015: Strategic voting group calls for Liberals to vote NDP in three Southern Interior ridings
October 14, 2015 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Stephen Harper says strategic voting doesn’t really exist but Just The Facts Canada Inc. says it does and it is using a full-page ad in the Globe & Mail newspaper to get the message out.
Cross border water conference shares ideas, compares notes during drought year
October 14, 2015 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - Those with a stake in the Okanagan River watershed on both sides of the 49th parallel gathered in Osoyoos last week to exchange ideas, discuss this year’s drought conditions, and work towards a more cooperative relationship in the management of the Okanagan River.
Cougar sighting in east Penticton
October 14, 2015 - 1:29 PM

PENTICTON - A recent cougar sighting has the conservation office reminding residents to be diligent with pets and attractants to reduce the potential of conflict between visiting wildlife and residents in Penticton.
Still time to provide input on SS Sicamous park plan
October 14, 2015 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - The City of Penticton has extended its deadline for pubic input on design concepts for the SS Sicamous park area.
Penticton Community Centre leisure pool repair work underway
October 14, 2015 - 8:30 AM

PENTICTON - The leaky leisure pool in Penticton will be fixed, but it will be several weeks before the pool can be used again.
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

News Items tag as: PNOCT1415

Police concerned over motorist's inattention in school zones

Fest-of-Ale provides $35,000 to community groups

ELECTION 2015: Strategic voting group calls for Liberals to vote NDP in three Southern Interior ridings

Cross border water conference shares ideas, compares notes during drought year

Cougar sighting in east Penticton

Still time to provide input on SS Sicamous park plan

Penticton Community Centre leisure pool repair work underway

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