Sentenced for stranger attack
Murder victim new in city
Drag threats suspected hate
Victim wants name public
New warrants in attack
Terrorism suspect arrested
LGBT death-penalty shocks
Slovakia hands over jets
Book ban attempts hit high
Crypto founder arrested
Zellers comeback begins
BRP profit at record high
Cannan top freshman
Blazers hang on, beat 'Birds
Vipers win BC club title
Ben and Matt's bromance
RAYE slams record labels
Saliva guitarist dies
Penticton News
Crime Of The Week
November 5th, 2006 to November 11th, 2006: Sometime during the week of October 29th and November 5th unknown persons broke into a cabin at Apex Ski Resort and...
Car Crash
A hunting trip almost proved deadly for a South Okanagan couple. Around 6 pm on Wednesday evening, a 36-year-old Penticton woman and a 56-year-old Oliver man...
Dog Missing After Car Crash
They call her a furry angel and now a Surrey couple is offering $1,000 for her safe return. Jasmine and Tim Meger of Surrey are asking for the public's help in...
RCMP Acted Appropriately
Penticton RCMP say they acted appropriately. A Penticton man has gone to the media, claiming he was roughed up by the cops nearly a week ago. Jedd Laduer claims...
Water Use Down
Penticton's H2O consumption is down. Water conservation officer, Carolyn Stewart, says the city's water consumption is down. “Our water consumption for 2006...
School Chair Steps Down
After eight years, Connie Denesiuk says she doesn't want to run things anymore. The Chair of the Okanagan Skaha School District has announced she will not put...
Spotted Owl Dies
A rare owl has died, despite best efforts of veterinarians. The tiny spotted owl was discovered on the road by a work crew near Hedley two weeks ago. It was...
High Rise Proposal
A proposed multi-million dollar high rise is one step closer to approval. The Penticton Waterside Resort and Spa passed the first zoning step this week when...
Tulameen River Recedes
Overnight and throughout today the water levels have receded and the rain has eased up in the Tulameen River basin (upper Similkameen River watershed). Although...
Crash Victim Speaks
Westley Quist says he remembers everything. The Summerland man was involved in a head-on crash on Highway 97 last month that sent his new family to different...
Drug Busts
The Penticton RCMP Crime Reduction Team had a busy weekend. The team arrested two men in Okanagan Falls for drug trafficking on Sunday morning. One of the men...
S""Land Festival Of Lights
The 19th Annual Festival of Lights will delight and entertain all who come. Many consider this event as the “Official Kick Off” to the holiday season. On...
New Density Bylaw
Penticton city council wants developers to go higher. City council has voted on a new bylaw which could allow developers to exceed current density restrictions,...
Fire Protection Plan
Penticton's fire chief wants the city to be prepared. During Monday's city council meeting, Fire Chief Wayne Williams and contractor Richard Swanson presented a...
RDOS Flood Tips
The intense Pacific frontal system affecting the south coast has pushed through to the South Interior and is producing high intensity rainfall in some areas....
Quist Family Update
Things aren't going very well for Josh Dyck. The three-year-old Summerland resident and his family were involved in a head-on crash on Highway 97 last month....
City Hall Security Cameras
The question of privacy versus security is being debated by city council. Director of Corporate Services for the City, Jack Kler, says council should consider...
Head-On Crash
At least one person has been sent to hospital following a head-on crash early Monday morning. Just before 2 am, a commercial vehicle and a Volkswagen Golf...
Crime Prevention Tip #6
It's Crime Prevention Week throughout B.C. and Castanet is bringing you tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of crime. One tip from the B.C. Crime Prevention...
Crime Stoppers & Castanet
Penticton Crime Stoppers' new partnership with Castanet is paying off. Community Policing Coordinator, Al Sismey, says having mugshots appear on line has made a...
