In a split vote RDOS will fund 1/3 of the cost of maintaining Channel Parkway trail. Many reps from Similkameen and Southern Okanagan not happy about it. Penticton Channel Maintenance Agreement RECOMMENDATION: That the Regional District enter into partnership with the City of Penticton and the Penticton Indian Band to maintain the Okanagan River […]

The province of BC is now offering incentives to municipalities and rural areas for recycling material that can be sold. $38.00 per household is a tremendous cash bonus that can be used to offset the costs of residential recyling. The nature of recycling is to take material out of the garbage stream and the province […]

Update – The 42-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old Penticton teen will remain in custody as he undergoes a  30 day psychiatric assessment. Defence lawyer Jim Pennington told the court his client who did not appear in court, was not feeling up to par and had suicidal inclinations. He is not names nor the victim. […]

Thursday evenings 6:30pm – Rear of Historic CPR station

With just under a month to go until Road Hockey to Conquer Cancer benefitting the BC Cancer Foundation there is still time to help us share the remarkable stories of the courageous, dedicated people who are getting off the bench to improve cancer research outcomes. An estimated 8,900 people living in Canada will be diagnosed […]