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Deadly ‘E’ may be on Penticton streets

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May 092012
 
Deadly 'E' may be on Penticton streets

Penticton RCMP is warning that deadly ecstasy may be sold in the Okanagan community.

 Posted by Dave at 10:19 am on May 9, 2012  Tagged with: ecstasy, illicit drugs, Penticton

Chute Lake Evac. Order rescinded

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Apr 282012
 
Chute Lake Evac. Order rescinded

An Evacuation Order placed Friday night for the Chute Lake/Indian Head area has been lifted as the risk of flash flood in the area has abated.

 Posted by Dave at 5:37 pm on April 28, 2012  Tagged with: Chute Lake, evacuation order

Imminent danger of flash flood near Chute Lake

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Apr 272012
 
Imminent danger of flash flood near Chute Lake

Residents in an area north of Naramata have been told to leave their homes immediately due to a high risk of flash flooding.

 Posted by Dave at 11:00 pm on April 27, 2012  Tagged with: Chute Lake, evacuation order, flooding, Naramata

Rainfall warning issued for South Okanagan

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Apr 252012
 
Rainfall warning issued for South Okanagan

Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for the South Okanagan Valley.

 Posted by Dave at 10:04 pm on April 25, 2012  Tagged with: Environment Canada, weather warnings

Agur Lake Camp Train on KVR set for May 20

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Apr 212012
 
Agur Lake Camp Train on KVR set for May 20

The Kettle Valley Steam Railway and Agur Lake Camp are teaming up to run the Agur Lake Camp Train in May.

 Posted by Dave at 12:09 pm on April 21, 2012  Tagged with: Agur Lake Camp, Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Penticton’s Nikita Afonso to perform at Peach Festival

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Apr 212012
 
Penticton's Nikita Afonso to perform at Peach Festival

One of the Okanagan’s rising music stars will be on the main stage at the 65th annual Penticton Peach Festival.

 Posted by Dave at 9:37 am on April 21, 2012  Tagged with: Nikita Afonso, Peach fe

Province kicks in $19.5M to SOSS rebuilding

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Apr 202012
 
Province kicks in $19.5M to SOSS rebuilding

The B.C. government is providing an additional $19.5 million in new funding to complete construction of Southern Okanagan Secondary school in Oliver

 Posted by Dave at 9:16 am on April 20, 2012  Tagged with: Oliver, SOSS, South Okanagan Secondary School

Construction ongoing at Agur Lake Camp

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Apr 162012
 
Construction ongoing at Agur Lake Camp

Volunteers are working hard to prepare Agur Lake Camp for its opening this summer.

 Posted by Dave at 10:14 am on April 16, 2012  Tagged with: Agur Lake Camp

Missing Penticton teen found safe

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Apr 082012
 
Missing Penticton teen found safe

Missing Penticton boy found safe and sound on Easter.

 Posted by Dave at 12:01 pm on April 8, 2012  Tagged with: Evander Van De Spye, Penticton

Agur Lake Camp gets $1K donation

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Mar 202012
 
Agur Lake Camp gets $1K donation

The Summerland Lions Club recently donated $1,000 to the Agur Lake Camp Society.

 Posted by Dave at 12:23 pm on March 20, 2012  Tagged with: Agur Lake Camp, Summerland Lions Club

Partners agree to continue Agur Lake construction

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Mar 172012
 
Partners agree to continue Agur Lake construction

Numerous groups have agreed to work together to build more cabins at Agur Lake Camp.

 Posted by Dave at 7:08 pm on March 17, 2012  Tagged with: Agur Lake Camp

Agur Lake announces raffle winners

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Mar 082012
 
Agur Lake announces raffle winners

The Agur Lake Camp Society held a raffle recently and drew winning names at the CHBA South Okanagan Home & Reno Show in Penticton.

 Posted by Dave at 1:40 pm on March 8, 2012  Tagged with: Agur Lake Camp, raffles

Oliver man in custody after break and enters

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Mar 062012
 
Oliver man in custody after break and enters

Oliver RCMP nabbed a man they say was responsible for multiple break and enters in the South Okanagan community.

 Posted by Dave at 6:42 pm on March 6, 2012  Tagged with: break and enters, Oliver, RCMP

‘Sunny Days’ for Peachfest, Lighthouse to rock Penticton

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Feb 092012
 
'Sunny Days' for Peachfest, Lighthouse to rock Penticton

One of the greatest groups in Canadian music history will be headlining at the 2012 Penticton Peach Festival.

 Posted by Dave at 5:30 am on February 9, 2012  Tagged with: Lighthouse, Peach Fest, Penticton, Penticton Peach Festival

Peachland’s population surpasses 5,000

 Central Okanagan News, Kelowna News, North Okanagan News, Peachland News, South Okanagan News, West Kelowna News  18 Responses »
Feb 082012
 
Peachland's population surpasses 5,000

Peachland’s population jumped over the 5,000 person threshold in 2011, according to figures released by Statistics Canada Wednesday.

 Posted by Dave at 10:23 am on February 8, 2012  Tagged with: 2011 Census

Oliver boy, 10, struck after SUV driver ignores school bus lights

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Feb 072012
 
Oliver boy, 10, struck after SUV driver ignores school bus lights

Kelowna RCMP is advising drivers to obey the rules of the road after a 10-year-old boy was hit by an SUV as he walked to his school bus.

 Posted by Dave at 3:23 pm on February 7, 2012  Tagged with: Oliver, school bus, traffic accidents
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