Pictures taken at last light Sunday night. Tight security around the fire scene. According to the fire department commander on the scene: no one in the buildings and no one hurt. Bar was closed for a couple of weeks. Investigators will go through the rubble Monday.

1. Just the Hotel about 1926 2. Shows BC Hotel in 1910 – parts of recently burnt building over a hundred years old. www.oldphotos.ca Built in 1905 by Percy Marks for the cowboy crowd, the BC Hotel had the first real saloon in the south. It was rebuilt in 1910 by David Riorden and it […]

Ice on the road, late at night, car swerves hits concrete barrier, hits ground leaving debris, flips, ends up in river. No word from the police yet. Bottom foto by Dave Whalley

Firemen worked for over 16 hours hours to get control of a large fire in Penticton on Front Street before the heavy equipment was brought in to demolish the building. Smoke and steam/smoke could be seen for miles Sunday morning. Slack Alice’s Night Club (123 Front Street), a Chinese restaurant and a liquor story all gutted. The […]

Photo supplied by Kyle Piper – thanks to Castanet in Kelowna This area is occupied by an old hotel, Slack Alice’s, a liquor outlet and a restaurant. Fire occurred overnight Sunday morning.

Saturday Alec Quaedvlieg wins two trophies/awards: 1st Buck – Male and 1st Big Game Animal Last fall – Alec pictured with his real trophy – from Facebook

1. Chance Wabnegger – big winner last year did it again ~~ winnies trophies or prizes for Jr. Whitetail, Jr. Mulie, Jr. High overall with a WT Deer 152 1/8″ 2. Courtney Streeter – Lady’s Big Game – Mulie Buck 134 3/8″

1. Jordan Campbell awarded the Ed Wiens Memorial Trophy for ~~ “High Overall – Elk” ~~ 247 2/8″ 2. Group shot of all winners present ( list below ) ~~ List of winners – some not in group shot – Linda Venables, Steve Rolison, Charles Gurr, Alicia Schutz, Devon Mazzei, Bordy Mazzei, Daelen Bontorin, Alec Quaedvlieg, […]