Pier Robotti entered the courtroom in orange jail clothing with his ankles in leg-irons After being arrested Friday, a weekend in jail, charges were read indicating he was now elevated to the same status as his sister Grace – facing a 2nd degree murder indictment. On August 31 – a date will be fixed for […]

This Saturday past I was at work on a break, I was absent mindedly chewing on a hard candy when I bit down and broke a tooth. It happened to be a porcelain crown,$$$$. It only broke in half, as if that makes any difference. That incident took me back to my youth when my […]

The air quality level right now in the Kelowna area is 220 µg/m3 (micrograms per cubic metre), compared to the acceptable limit which is 25 µg/m3. In fact, the average concentration over the last 24 hours was 307 µg/m3. “It is very smoky, the air quality is very poor,” states Environment Canada. “That average is […]

Osoyoos will receive $403,692 for projects that help support tourism infrastructure and amenities, MLA for Boundary-Similkameen Linda Larson announced today. The funding comes from the government’s Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI), which helps to grow the tourism sector in eligible municipalities. This year, the B.C. government is providing a total of $10.5 million to 14 eligible […]

Pier Robotti charged with 2nd degree murder in the Roxanne Louie case. Robotti arrested Friday and spent the weekend in jail. Large contingent of family, friends and members of Penticton and Osoyoos Indian Band members present today. Robotti was on bail for interference with human remains and being an accessory after the fact. Crown has […]