News Items tag as: PNSEP2020

Why wasps are such a nuisance this time of year
September 03, 2022 - 3:19 PM

With September comes the last pleasant summer days and evenings to enjoy meals outdoors.
The Okanagan's Hobbit house takes on new life
March 13, 2021 - 12:00 PM
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After taking over the former Halfling Hideaway, where visitors can experience a taste of middle earth, the new owners of a cheerful hobbit hole say business has been surprisingly steady, even during the pandemic.
Civil suit against alleged Penticton mass murderer quietly settled
October 06, 2020 - 2:04 PM

A civil case against accused mass murderer John Brittain and his estranged wife was settled out of court.
UPDATE: Missing Oliver woman located
October 05, 2020 - 11:54 AM

UPDATE: 11:50 a.m. Oct. 5, 2020
BREAKING: Man charged in Penticton mass murder intends to plead guilty
October 05, 2020 - 10:09 AM

The former Penticton city employee charged in a fatal mass shooting last year intends to plead guilty, according to his lawyer.
Trial starts in Kelowna next week for Penticton man charged with four murders
October 01, 2020 - 8:00 AM

The man charged with four murders in Penticton last year is due for trial in Kelowna early next week.
Message in a bottle makes a connection for Princeton woman after more than 30 years
October 01, 2020 - 7:00 AM

Thirty-one years ago, Amanda Hope wrote a message and stuck it in a bottle, expecting a friend along the creek where she lived in Princeton at the time to find it.
Fundraiser set up for family of South Okanagan man who died in motorcycle crash
September 30, 2020 - 2:32 PM

Friends of an Okanagan man killed in a tragic motorcycle crash last weekend launched a Gofundme page in hopes of raising $50,000 to help his family.
Officer assaulted at Cawston collision scene
September 30, 2020 - 10:29 AM

A Cawston man faces assault and impaired charges following an incident in Cawston earlier this week.
Penticton police want you to keep an eye out for stolen travel trailer
September 30, 2020 - 10:03 AM

Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a stolen travel trailer.
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$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

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

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

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