News Items tag as: PNOCT2015

Busy last weekend in October in the South Okanagan
October 27, 2016 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - Something for everyone in the South Okanagan this weekend from ArenaCross, to a fundraising concert and Halloween fun.
Big screen documentary includes Penticton RCMP officer's amazing recovery story
October 05, 2016 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - RCMP Cpl. Dan Moskaluk and wife Sheanne narrowly missed meeting Samuel L. Jackson, but they did get a role in a documentary starring the award winning actor.
Penticton council considers conservation fund
October 20, 2015 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - Environmental projects and programs within the city could soon be funded by a conservation program, if council can come to an agreement with the regional district.
Penticton police bust boozy driver, catch car thief
October 20, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A man wanted for several crimes and an impaired driver were removed from city streets last week.
Backpack full of bloody items found in Penticton
October 20, 2015 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A backpack containing some concerning contents was found outside a Fairview Road business last weekend, and at this point RCMP are unsure whether it is linked to any other crimes in the city.
Arrests made in kidnapping and extortion incident in Penticton
October 20, 2015 - 1:33 PM

PENTICTON - A call from an upset grandmother tipped police off to a kidnapping in Penticton this past weekend.
ELECTION 2015: Cannings 'very happy' with local results, but NDP defeat on national stage a surprise
October 20, 2015 - 1:00 PM

PENTICTON - It was a night of surprises, both at the national level and for local constituents in the newly formed riding of South Okanagan-West Kootenay .
Man in critical condition after North Okanagan shooting
October 20, 2015 - 10:46 AM

ENDERBY - Police are investigating a shooting in the North Okanagan that left a man in critical condition.
Voter turnout jumps in Thompson-Okanagan ridings
October 20, 2015 - 7:20 AM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Voter turnout numbers in the 42nd federal election jumped to more than 70 per cent throughout the region, just above the national average and well ahead of 2011 turnout.
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Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

News Items tag as: PNOCT2015

Busy last weekend in October in the South Okanagan

Big screen documentary includes Penticton RCMP officer's amazing recovery story

Penticton council considers conservation fund

Penticton police bust boozy driver, catch car thief

Backpack full of bloody items found in Penticton

Arrests made in kidnapping and extortion incident in Penticton

ELECTION 2015: Cannings 'very happy' with local results, but NDP defeat on national stage a surprise

Man in critical condition after North Okanagan shooting

Voter turnout jumps in Thompson-Okanagan ridings

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