The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died in the crash of a small plane near Brenda Mines on Aug. 13, 2012. The deceased male is Jayson Dallas Wesley Smith, aged 30, of Vancouver. Mr. Smith was one of four persons aboard a Piper Comanche plane that went down about […]
Archives for August 2012
Dog day afternoon by Bob Cameron
Victim of plane crash identified
Kubota on tour
Princeton elects new Mayor, new councillor in by-election
Former councillor Fred Armitage elected Saturday as Princeton’s new Chief Councillor after the May 4th death of Mayor Fred Thomas. Armitage received 146 in the advance poll with 402 on election night. His competitor, Rosemary Doughty received 44 in the advance poll and 126 on Saturday. Armitage elected 548 to 170. When Armitage stepped down […]
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Last night
Plane crash west of Kelowna kills 1
One person is dead and three are in critical condition after a light plane crashed in near Brenda Mines Monday afternoon. The four were aboard a Piper PA30 twin Comanche when they crashed just west of Peachland. The group took off from Penticton — just 55 kilometres from the crash site — and were en […]