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Work wraps up on Government
All’s well that ends well, and better yet if under budget.
Project flush with funds
Okanagan Falls will be another step closer to getting a new sewage treatment plant if funding approval goes through next week.
Contest shaping up
The sands of Skaha beach will be overloaded with muscles and bikinis this Sunday for the 28th annual JCI Penticton Mr. Muscle Miss Bikini contest.
Crime Stoppers seeks public’s help locating suspects
Crime Stoppers is asking the public’s assistance in locating the following individuals who are wanted on provincewide warrants as of July 28.
Crash victims identified
The names of the two Summerland women who died in a motor vehicle collision near Revelstoke have been released. Anabela Blystone, 40, died at the scene of the July 23 head-on collision on the Trans-Canada Highway in Glacier National Park east of Revelstok
Protesters target circus performance
Performing elephants and bears have many in Penticton questioning the decision to bring the Jordan World Circus to the South Okanagan Events Centre on Sunday.
Police step up presence
Police are gearing up for the B.C. Day long weekend as one of the busier periods in Penticton tourism.
City aims to stem tide of water demand
A few hundred years ago or so, Scottish philosopher Adam Smith observed that although water as a necessity of life is generally more valuable in day-to-day living than diamonds, it is the diamonds that command the most currency.
Crash causes highway closure
An accident on Highway 97 that sent one woman to hospital snarled traffic to a snail’s pace on Wednesday.