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New leader takes over concert band

The Penticton Concert Band is embarking upon its next chapter after recruiting Dave Brunelle as the new band director.

Lakeside hosting psychic demo

The planes of Penticton’s physical existence will be bridged with the spirit world on Nov. 7

Musical duo plan special show at the Opus

Musical duo plan special show at the Opus

To keep their audience fully engaged in the music, their venue of choice is the Opus Café and Bistro

Musical duo plan special show at the Opus
Holiday spirit tunes into Many Hats

Holiday spirit tunes into Many Hats

The performers from Many Hats Theatre Co. will be topping off the 2015 season with a holiday comedy – Dashing Through the Snow

Holiday spirit tunes into Many Hats

Timewalkers make time for two shows at the Dream

The four acclaimed musicians who comprise the Timewalkers are bringing their talents to the Dream Café

Valdy contends again in the Okanagan

Valdy contends again in the Okanagan

Valdy will be playing as part of the Contenders, along with country musician Gary Fjellgaard

Valdy contends again in the Okanagan

Duo to drop in to Dream

The David Sinclair and Keith Bennett Duo aren’t flashy when they take the stage – they let the music do the talking

Parents of Naramata students dressed in blue shirts to represent the school during the Long Range Facility planning discussion held on Monday.

Private schools keep tabs on School District proposed closures

Local institutions are keeping on eye on School District 67’s proposal to close schools.

Parents of Naramata students dressed in blue shirts to represent the school during the Long Range Facility planning discussion held on Monday.
The Penticton Concert Band is embarking upon its next chapter after recruiting Dave Brunelle as the new band director.

New leader takes over Penticton Concert Band

The Penticton Concert Band is embarking upon its next chapter after recruiting Dave Brunelle as the new band director

The Penticton Concert Band is embarking upon its next chapter after recruiting Dave Brunelle as the new band director.

Chorealis bringing stillness to Summerland

Anybody who will enjoy bathing in the sound of the human voice is invited to be an audience member of the Chorealis Vocal Ensemble

Parents of Naramata students dressed in blue shirts to represent the school during the Long Range Facility planning discussion held on Monday.

Deadline looming on school closure options

School District 67 will be deciding which public schools in Penticton and Summerland to keep open during a meeting on Jan. 20.

Parents of Naramata students dressed in blue shirts to represent the school during the Long Range Facility planning discussion held on Monday.
Outreach Centre care praised

Outreach Centre care praised

A life of drugs, crime and homelessness for one Penticton teen has been reversed thanks to support from an outreach centre.

Outreach Centre care praised

Lacarno drops in for two Okanagan shows

Locarno is in the South Okanagan to deliver two evenings of latin music

The district’s Long Range Facilities Plan was presented to the public during a presentation on Oct. 14 at the Shatford Centre.

Presentation focuses on school districts dwindling enrolment and finances

With an excess of real estate and dwindling student enrolments, SD67 will likely be closing schools to sustain healthy capacity levels.

The district’s Long Range Facilities Plan was presented to the public during a presentation on Oct. 14 at the Shatford Centre.

Biographer in Penticton to revive inspirational woman

Biographer Sheryl Salloum will be delivering an illustrated talk about Sonia Cornwall, who was a rancher and painter

Executive director Kerri Milton of the Downtown Penticton Association is in the coffin surrounded by (left to right) Bev Tiel, Brandon McKay, Adam Viklund as they prepare for the organization's upcoming Trick or Treat on Backstreet event which takes place Oct. 31.

Trick or treating time

Some people take a silly approach towards Halloween while others prefer the day to be morbidly frightening

Executive director Kerri Milton of the Downtown Penticton Association is in the coffin surrounded by (left to right) Bev Tiel, Brandon McKay, Adam Viklund as they prepare for the organization's upcoming Trick or Treat on Backstreet event which takes place Oct. 31.
After enduring harsh circumstances, singer-songwriter Kym Gouchie is back in town to headline a concert and share her healing process

Gouchie returns to home away from home

After enduring harsh circumstances, singer-songwriter Kym Gouchie is back in town to headline a concert and share her healing process

After enduring harsh circumstances, singer-songwriter Kym Gouchie is back in town to headline a concert and share her healing process

OFF THE RECORD: Grasping Trudeau’s promises

Harper made himself a difficult figure for younger people to commend.

Marianne Dahl, left, marketing and events coordinator of the United Way Central and South Okanagan/Similkameen, presents five car seats to Tara Hollas and John Bubb of the Summerland Food Bank and Resource Centre. The five seats are part of a pilot project, a joint venture with the Central Okanagan Foundation and the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation.

Car seats distributed in region

Dozens of car seats have been made available for Okanagan families that are in need of keeping their young passengers safe.

Marianne Dahl, left, marketing and events coordinator of the United Way Central and South Okanagan/Similkameen, presents five car seats to Tara Hollas and John Bubb of the Summerland Food Bank and Resource Centre. The five seats are part of a pilot project, a joint venture with the Central Okanagan Foundation and the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation.

School closures considered

Low enrolment and bleak projections have prompted School District 67 to consider closing some of its schools.