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Sandbag dikes held but pier damaged in storm

Sandbag dikes held but pier damaged in storm

Already damaged in an earlier storm, Penticton’s Walking Pier suffered more in Saturday’s windstorm
Boundary-Similkameen MLA objects to composting facility location

Boundary-Similkameen MLA objects to composting facility location

MLA Linda Larson has come out hard against the region possibly locating an organics facility in Marron Valley.
Slide interupts traffic on West Bench Hill Road

Slide interupts traffic on West Bench Hill Road

A small slide interupted traffic on West Bench Hill Road early Saturday afternoon.
Lights, camera, Action

Lights, camera, Action

The 200-block of Main Street was the Napa Valley of the north for a time on Friday during the filming of a made-for-tv movie.
Washing clothes after shooting among issues for jury to consider

Washing clothes after shooting among issues for jury to consider

Mother admitted to police to washing clothes after shooting, but claims it was not to destroy evidence
Nearly two-in-five renters living in inadequate housing: report

Nearly two-in-five renters living in inadequate housing: report

The 120-page report focused on housing needs in Penticton, from affordability to housing stock
Kaleden volunteer fire chief retiring

Kaleden volunteer fire chief retiring

After almost a half century of service to her community, Darlene Bailey is stepping down as chief of the Kaleden Volunteer Fire Department.
Future Home showcases connected life

Future Home showcases connected life

Telus is bringing their Future Home to Penticton on Saturday.
Alleged Oliver shooter pleads guilty to unrelated drug charge

Alleged Oliver shooter pleads guilty to unrelated drug charge

Afshen Maleki Ighani was also supposed to have a bail hearing for the shooting charges
Floodwater concerns spreading

Floodwater concerns spreading

As flooding concerns continue to grow, a local state of emergency was declared for the Red Wing resort area Wednesday.