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Restoration efforts underway following downtown Penticton fire
October 10, 2015 - 4:35 PM

PENTICTON - The owner of a downtown Penticton building damaged by fire last week says it will not have to be torn down.
Downtown business owners affected by Penticton blaze call fire suspicious
September 30, 2015 - 2:14 PM

PENTICTON - Several Penticton businesses and services have lost their livelihood, at least temporarily, due to a downtown fire this morning and some of them are calling the blaze suspicious.
Fire rips through downtown Penticton businesses
September 30, 2015 - 8:26 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton firefighters are on scene of a fire at two downtown businesses this morning.
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The science and art of making mead at Vernon's Planet Bee
Mead has been gaining in popularity as an alcoholic beverage but also as a craft and career. Planet Bee in Vernon is a case in point. James Nowek, co-owner of Planet Bee honey farm, makes mead right on the premises from honey harvested from

Nebraska will vote on pro-pot measures despite some invalid signatures
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska certified two ballot measures Friday to legalize medical marijuana even though the state’s Republican attorney general said their supporters may have submitted at least several thousand invalid signatures,

Don’t pay till 2025: Okanagan developers entice renters with freebies
While many people across the Okanagan struggle to find affordable housing those able — or willing — to splash out on rent will find multiple special offers trying to entice them to sign a lease. From a few months of free rent to

Restoration efforts underway following downtown Penticton fire