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2012/05/27 20:19
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Penticton cancels plans for Wiltse dog park With three new off-leash dog parks available, the City of Penticton shelved plans for a fourth last week. In September 2011, the city decided to develop...
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2012/05/27 08:41
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DeVolder strikes twice for tiremen Weary after getting back from a business trip to Singapore, Mark DeVolder had trouble figuring out which end was his in hurricane-like weather Thursday night at...
2012/05/27 08:40
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Federation of Canadian Artists show the Animals I’ve Known in Armstrong Members of the North Okanagan chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists (FCA) have been channeling their inner Robert...
2012/05/27 08:40
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Breaky serves up economic insight A cup of coffee, scrambled eggs, hashbowns, a couple slices of bacon and a side of regional economic forecasting. That is what awaited a full house at the Village...
2012/05/27 08:40
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... conditions of Vernon lakeshore draw complaints lisa vandervelde/morning star A Vernon resident insists there will be unrealized potential as long as public waterfront deteriorates. Joel...
2012/05/27 08:40
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Village of Lumby proceeds with water park planning While there’s been some public criticism, planning for a new water park in Lumby is proceeding. The Regional District of North Okanagan held an...
2012/05/27 08:40
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Mayor Rob Sawatzky is challenging Coldstream Mayor Jim Garlick during the third annual North Okanagan Car vs. Bike Challenge Monday. “An active friendly competition with our neighbours and the...
2012/05/27 08:40
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North Okanagan youth benefit from partnership Two organizations are working together to meet the needs of local youth. The Okanagan Boys and Girls Club is continuing its long-standing relationship...
2012/05/27 00:19
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Penticton tourist attraction forging ahead May 23 marked the end of a year that began in crisis for the S.S. Sicamous Society, with challenges met and the ships on a solid business footing. At their...
2012/05/26 13:01
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Kelowna's Okanagan College looks to the future with minor baseball tournament The Kamloops midget AAA baseball team may have walked away as the champion of last weekend's Norm Caig Invitational...
2012/05/25 23:38
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Premier opens new supportive housing project in Kelowna The third jewel in what Kelowna Mayor Walter Gray says is the "triple crown" of affordable housing projects in the city has been officially...
2012/05/25 16:34
2012/05/25 16:34
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Rescue crews respond to person in distress in Okanagan Lake There was a happy ending to a report of a person clinging to a floatation device in the middle of Okanagan Lake north of Kin Beach Thursday...
2012/05/25 13:38
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Kelowna ultra runner Melanie Bos is back after health scare at World Championships Kelowna ultra runner Melanie Bos knew something was wrong during the nearly 10 hours that it took her to complete...
2012/05/25 12:38
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Kelowna ultra race to take place at Knox Mountain for first time ever For the first time in its seven year history, Kelowna's Scorched Sole Ultra race will be held at Knox Mountain Park. The...
2012/05/25 01:19
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Penticton Hospitality Association takes control of hotel room tax Once again, how tourism is handled in the City of Penticton has undergone some changes, with the city handing full control of the...
2012/05/25 00:19
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Penticton trial date confirmed for convicted sex offender A convicted sex offender arrested after a report of a sexual assault near Okanagan Falls last August now has a trial date. Ronald Arthur...
2012/05/24 23:19
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... of the province’s GDP. “Of that $13.8 billion, $1.37 billion is the value of tourism in the Okanagan,” said Campbell. While she doesn’t have figures specific to Penticton, that is something...
2012/05/24 23:19
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Video game looks to draw South Okanagan youth in on dangers of ecstasy It may not be the next Diablo 3, but the Penticton creators of a choose-your-own adventure type computer game hope their message...
2012/05/24 23:19
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Perrino vows to keeps pressure on for Penticton hospital expansion New hospital towers in Vernon and Kelowna have officials in Penticton feeling a little envious. Plans are in the works for a new...
2012/05/24 23:00
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Big Bike raises big dollars for Heart and Stroke Foundation Douglas Farrow / Contributor Two thousand participants, 10 communities and one gigantic bike are the ingredients in the Heart and Stroke...