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"Bob Handfield"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:27 | null | null | I can’t understand why Christy Clark’s government is dragging its feet on the proposed South Okanagan - Similkameen National Park. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2F389929561.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/91887pentictonHandfield-Robert-web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Nature Wise: The person who kaiboshed the national park | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Bob Handfield is president of the South Okanagan Naturalists’ Club but the views expressed here are his own and do not necessarily reflect the position of the Club.
For the life of me I can’t understand why Christy Clark’s government is dragging its feet on the proposed South Okanagan - Similkameen National Park.
Oh, d... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/389929561.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/a0d265fa5ab750cb39cd1ebe0eddd8018ff931aac82bed41e20eefe1d64f493c.json |
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"Kristi Patton"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:11 | null | null | A woman who tripped over a tree root in Rotary Park and was injured has launched a civil claim against the City Of Penticton. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391351871.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Kamloops woman files civil suit against City of Penticton | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | A woman who tripped over a tree root in Rotary Park and was injured has launched a civil claim against the City Of Penticton.
Donna Alice Russell said in August of 2014 she was a tourist in Penticton walking across a grassy area in Rotary Park when she tripped and fell as a result of striking a root from a tree which w... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391351871.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/6c6f99ca647ab9dbffe35587bc5fc113434cf428cd5a3e8c0367361204bc5db9.json |
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"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-31T00:49:48 | null | null | The Marginal Arts Festival, honouring Canadian playwright George Ryga, runs from Sept. 1 to 4 in Summerland. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F391798661.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/13409penticton0831-Ryga.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Campbell Ryga on the festival honouring his father | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | When asked what Canadian playwright and novelist George Ryga was like as a father, his son Campbell chuckled.
“I don’t have anything to compare it to,” Campbell said. “But I can compare it to a lot of the folks I grew up with who still remain my friends now. They would have come from maybe a more traditional upbringing... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/391798661.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/e3989b9459b6a614daa3a07c4c2154fe541c14f40660ce1f17a1eb69946045d9.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:07:15 | null | null | Vehicle traffic up 5% with no net fare increase and discounts offered for vehicles pulling boats and travel trailers | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F391094851.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/59772BCLN2007ferrySpiritofBC7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | More discounts coming as BC Ferries traffic rises | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | BC Ferries sailings have been busier this year, thanks in part to strong tourist traffic and no net fare increase.
BC Ferries plans to continue its campaign of price promotions this fall and next spring in an effort to maintain increased passenger and vehicle traffic.
First-quarter results for the Crown corporation sho... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/business/391094851.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/054d71553deafb97d0c6a0663de157f9bbe5bb0e0877c2eb844e8a9cf5881d25.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T18:51:47 | null | null | Having the loudest voice does not make you right, and it doesn’t make your opinion that of the majority. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391772821.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Time to be most excellent to one another | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | In a recent letter to the editor it was written, “do negative things, get negative responses; do positive things, get positive responses.”
I’m concerned the letter writer doesn’t acknowledge that this is a two-way street? The letters to the editor are often so rude, accusatory and hurl demeaning insults towards anyone ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391772821.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/b418949ce8cfec601f355dc86e43c522516508c51bb67b65f6c6c4b21ff0ab20.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:55 | null | null | Penticton Coun. Max Picton regarding a Q&A session with media on Aug. 2. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391341551.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Penticton councillor responds to article | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | During the media Q&A session following our Aug. 2 council meeting, the question was raised, “Who reads the Herald at least four times per week?” Out of seven individuals, I was the sole member of council without a raised hand.
Conversation ensued and finally a brief article titled “Picton passes on reading newspapers” ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391341551.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/dab9eaf8c41e98631c3feeddf5eb9d9e9e014b61bf8e1b5f3b436ad9061a3dfa.json |
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"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-26T12:58:00 | null | null | Whether it's home screenings or community viewing parties, much of Canada will be tuning in for iconic rock band's final bow | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F390688221.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/56997CPT122356039.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Televised Tragically Hip show an 'unprecedented event:' CBC | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | TORONTO – Few Canadian television events qualify as a momentous occasion for the nation, but Saturday's Tragically Hip concert promises to be special.
It seems like much of the country will be tuned into CBC's live broadcast of "The Tragically Hip: A National Celebration" from Kingston, Ont., when factoring in home scr... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/390688221.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/4963a28a56c4131cf2403b208fde8a8ef7733db1c3390cbec706960b1c85b7f6.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T18:51:38 | null | null | Current statistics portray a woeful picture about homelessness indeed. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391771991.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Focus on solutions | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Current statistics portray a woeful picture about homelessness indeed.
Here are some of the latest findings; One-quarter of homeless are children, 80 per cent of homeless youth are using drugs, more than 90 per cent of homeless are woman who are victims of severe physical or sexual abuse, 50 per cent of young people re... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391771991.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/f876be60dd3dec0a083245379bc0efbfed8c4f0d1fe120a35cbb8afa83132624.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:23 | null | null | We must all use common sense and be courteous. when using public roads and trails. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391339741.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Using horse sense around horses | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | When I am out riding my horse on public roads, the KVR, and other trails I meet people walking, on bikes, on ATVs, and in cars and trucks.
Most know that horses startle easily, but often don’t know how best to avoid causing a problem. As horses are not a part of daily life for most people, I put forward the following a... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391339741.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/066b3dc3421b707c2a20ba52d3dbc392a24d8f9716fc4a653530735625ae2f14.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T18:51:41 | null | null | As for the rally, it does not matter who organized it. What does matter is why | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391772151.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Pentictonites need to rally at the rally | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | We’ve taken to expanding our evening walk around our neighbourhood.
We’ve discovered yards lush with veggies and flowers. Yards with toys or cats or intricate designs. Chatter and laughter comes from some backyards and others offer only empty silence.
When you walk, you get a peek at peoples’ dreams. On one street, ver... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391772151.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/32c242adb507fcab3dba33b6a11923dde809436d9eb567c0b157bd0c34bf11a3.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:05:49 | null | null | B.C. stands in the way of Justin Trudeau government's plan to hike Canada Pension Plan contributions, but likely not for long | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F389123291.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/82199BCLN2007Bateman-Jordan13-2.4.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Business pushing back on CPP expansion | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Jordan Bateman, Canadian Taxpayers' Federation
The B.C. government is hearing objections from businesses and individuals faced with increasing Canada Pension Plan contributions in the coming years, and is the last province needed to ratify the increase.
Instead of joining other provinces in meeting the federal governme... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/business/389123291.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/8196d64bf97b470f2c50b845a4ff0925e5e9484c579141a84c070ec30ab2ce36.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T22:52:24 | null | null | Grant Cruikshank scores goal, adds two assits in Vees 4-1 win | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391444751.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18028pentictonS-VeesVipers.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Cruikshank collects three points in Vees win over Vernon | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Nicholas Jones of the Penticton Vees gets past Brett Stapley of the Vernon Vipers in an exhibition game Thursday at Kal Tire Place.
Grant Cruikshank looks like he’s ready for the BCHL opener on Sept. 10.
The rookie forward scored and picked up two assists in the Penticton Vees 4-1 win over the Vernon Vipers Thursday, i... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391444751.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/964e97a26cdcb5855b8a48336b3b4dbafd0e0dcc5b7feb3f728f6fa6b70ff89b.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:22 | null | null | Small communities have more than 400 doctor vacancies, with 'telehealth' and visiting specialists filling gaps | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F385489111.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/32759BCLN2007Kelly-Doug15-2.4.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Video links grow as rural health care shrinks | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Doug Kelly, chair of the B.C. First Nations Health Council
With patients in urban areas having difficulty finding a family doctor, the situation in rural B.C. is going from bad to worse, MLAs on the province's health committee were told Monday.
Ed Staples, a member of the B.C. Health Coalition, described his efforts to... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/lifestyles/385489111.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/f14d0d2b5aa98aee5e5f99420ae9d6d5e1c477d6f8c388af55e95edae89e2573.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:52 | null | null | Desi Burgart and Turner Ripplinger score for the Penticton Vees over West Kelowna | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391337471.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Vees win pre-season opener over West Kelowna | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Desi Burgart and Turner Ripplinger scored for the Penticton Vees who defeated the West Kelowna Warriors 2-0 in their BCHL pre-season opener Wednesday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
The Vees young lineup with new recruits was sprinkled with members of the Anaheim Jr. Ducks, who have taken part in training ca... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391337471.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/2ee36a990b1375ed68d7367a9f5d6756515f2797e3abced37edc7cd42408c001.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:06:25 | null | null | Four per cent rate hike already in effect, more to come as BC Hydro looks for savings to offset slow industrial demand | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F388687371.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/9960BCLN2007DamRevelstokewiki7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | BC Hydro rates rise as demand slows | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Revelstoke dam on the Columbia River is due to have a sixth water turbine added, but Site C is BC Hydro's priority today.
BC Hydro is going ahead with its planned four per cent rate increase this year and deferring more debt to future years as it revises its electricity demand forecast downward.
The provincially-owned ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/business/388687371.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/2a2046639ff97368c8239394c35092ebefa8350a314b0a7ebcad360e50599988.json |
[
"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-29T16:52:20 | null | null | The trial of Grace and Piere Robotti will be held in Kelowna after an application to change the venue was granted on Friday. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F390750301.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/78307pentictonRobotti.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton siblings accused of murder have trial moved to Kelowna | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Grace Elinor Robotti (left) and Pier Louis Robotti (right) are facing charges of second degree murder related to the death of Roxanne Louie, a 26-year-old single mother and Osoyoos Indian Band member.
The trial of accused murderers Grace and Piere Robotti will be held in Kelowna after an application to change the venue... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/390750301.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/c53817cc0a1719674843960f965bcda89bbb6c65f53b6ca647329cc1d86516e0.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T18:51:43 | null | null | I am associated with a second group to save Skaha Park and we believe in transparency, truth and proof of facts | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391772231.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Come together to save Skaha Park | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | I am associated with a second group to save Skaha Park and we believe in transparency, truth and proof of facts.
I will endeavour to answer all your questions, including the Save Skaha Park Society board, at any time and that is transparency.
Please, show your support for both groups by supporting the public rally in G... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391772231.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/8f95e0a11c45e3f5771dd9de98ef23f7f2f88ebd77c9f8e60b5e51ef0e4dfc55.json |
[
"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-31T00:52:36 | null | null | RCMP are warning motorists to slow down, pay attention and get ready for school zones. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391800031.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/14154pentictonschoolcrossing.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton RCMP warn motorists to watch for school zones | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Penticton RCMP are warning motorists to slow down, pay attention and get ready for school zones.
RCMP are warning motorists to slow down, pay attention and get ready for school zones after a rash of motor vehicle incidents in the city over the past week.
A collision on Moosejaw Street and Douglas Avenue on Aug. 26 is s... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391800031.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/a1bba41f511482560fbfa73233b3335ebe111ab5250bcba502661d1d035a7287.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T16:51:41 | null | null | Voter turnout during the last civic election was only 33 per cent, but was it really because the people of Penticton don’t care? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391750431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Penticton does care | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Sometimes it is just impossible to let something go unchallenged.
In this case, it is a statement made by Mayor Andrew Jakubeit in the paper that left me incensed and deeply offended by what I consider to be an extremely callous and “misinformed” comment. The offending words were: “How do you engage the public when onl... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391750431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/2e9e2d4ca8f63c83986a435ca0e184d550cc44d78652a05caa95b33a2f11a294.json |
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"Mark Brett"
] | 2016-08-26T13:03:43 | null | null | Volunteers give from the heart and Penticton has a longstanding reputation of being the best when it comes to giving. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F390378621.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/25304penticton0817volunteers.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Volunteers needed for Challenge Penticton | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Father and daughter volunteers Perry and Maia Vitoratos strip the wetsuit from Marie-Anne Prevost along with the many other volunteers at the swim transition area in last year's Challenge Penticton event. Organizers are still looking for people willing to donate their time over the course of this year's festival.
Volun... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/community/390378621.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/21cb1d577fca4b6e75c1dc9c315a55f93a1f72d055ff47fdef2ce09a13092648.json |
[
"Emanuel Sequeira"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:15 | null | null | Penticton pro triathlete talks about the upcoming Challenge Penticton ITU Long Course Distance race | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391103291.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/63942pentictonJenAnnettCP.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Jen Annett eager for home Challenge | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | PENTICTON’S JEN ANNETT is hoping for a top-three finish in the Challenge Penticton ITU Long Course Distance world championship qualifier on Sunday.
It will be all about execution for Jen Annett in the Challenge Penticton ITU Long Course championship Sunday.
Her coach has a plan in place for the three-kilometre swim, 12... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391103291.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/fcd2bfc0fb65bacd9b508afee1aa162369cce8596a7ed93747664c6b03eb975f.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:00 | null | null | 1,800 new spaces in 30 communities to start construction this fall, minister Stephanie Cadieux says | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F381686451.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/36574BCLN2007daycarewikimedia7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Child care spaces funded for 30 BC communities | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Daycare spaces are in short supply in some areas of B.C. and costs are high.
More than 1,800 new child care spaces should be under construction by this fall, with the latest round of financing from the B.C. government.
New or expanded facilities in 30 communities have been selected from funding applications received in... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/lifestyles/381686451.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/0889383f1a668cb60ae6e5b73073df17f0aaa90bc7fa805ac7cbfd3140876879.json |
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"Emanuel Sequeira"
] | 2016-08-30T22:52:35 | null | null | The first ever Multisport World Championships Festival coming to Penticton in 2017. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391792381.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/10659penticton0826cross-tri01.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Multisport world championships impact expected to be in the millions | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | The first ever Multisport World Championships Festival coming to Penticton in 2017 is unique in the history of the International Triathlon Union.
That’s what Eric Angstadt, manager of multisport for the ITU, said on Aug. 27 during a press conference in the Barking Parrot at the Lakeside Resort and Casino.
“It’s bringin... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391792381.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/918fa7f171a7716d36a49e4e00e2299216a14378321161dc32c5a547cfb08755.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:55 | null | null | Staff of the Valley First Cherry Lane branch recently joined together to help the less fortunate. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F391211651.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/11331pentictonS-valleyfirstdonation.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Valley First staff put money where the food is | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | In July, the Valley First Credit Union staff at Cherry Lane Shopping Centre genrously contributed $2122.50 to the Salvation Army Penticton Community Food Bank. From left to right Heather Seminiuk, Mary Jacyna, Sheila Peterson, Patricia Roberts, Nicole Friesen, Judy Elphick, Denise Howell, and Michael Hindson. | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/community/391211651.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/6451cb47baae96f1f11e93024a65576d7cacd9a614c114fc4669036ccf76e535.json |
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"Ken Tapping"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:11 | null | null | Ken Tapping is an astronomer with the National Research Council's Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Penticton. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2F390467981.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/62649penticton0812Tapping.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | STARGAZING: Robot astronomy | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Penticton astronomer Ken Tapping.
At our observatory we have two small radio telescopes that are completely automated.
Each day at sunrise they point at the Sun and then track it all day until sunset, recording the strength of the solar radio emission. In addition, three times a day the telescopes make precise measurem... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/390467981.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/245209d1a1e4b7b8dcfffde192ccabb73006f09b1ca3d1aaa3ee362f8b532168.json |
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"Emanuel Sequeira"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:08 | null | null | Jeff Symonds and Karen Thibodeau win Challenge Penticton Aquathlon, use race as warm up for Sunday's Long Course | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391358411.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/82189pentictonimage.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Pro athletes win Challenge Penticton's Aquathlon | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Swimmers hit the waters of Okanagan Lake on the first leg of the Challenge Penticton Aquathlon race Thursday afternoon.
The adrenaline rush of a late arrival pushed Karen Thibodeau to victory in Challenge Penticton's Aquathlon Thursday afternoon.
"I was really excited. I just drove from Victoria and got out of the car ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391358411.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/7e3dcc7090559c723043c0b3f55dec0ae9b0af021cc4a424a82f75eb841e17b1.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:04:27 | null | null | Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen Thursday helped raise money for the B.C. Children's Hospital in Vancouver. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F389923921.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/89779penticton0812dairyqueen.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Dairy Queen gets the scoop | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | It was Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen on Thursday and staff (from left to right) Yolanda Kost, Melissa Stark, Shelley Landmark and Annie Perrier were busy selling Blizzards.
All proceeds from the Blizzard sales went to the B.C. Children's Hospital. Last year the Penticton Dairy Queen raised $9,000 and was hoping to d... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/community/389923921.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/4df1345b6c77c2a7fbdaaecbc26b565634442eaeb727087ba36c805e57f9b237.json |
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] | 2016-08-28T22:52:13 | null | null | Talks continue, with rotating overtime ban set to begin Monday if no agreement by midnight Sunday | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391545211.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/68221BCLN200782072cranbrookdailyCPweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Postal workers union give details of job action if no deal is reached Sunday | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | OTTAWA – Contract talks continue between Canada Post and its largest union, but neither side is hinting as to whether any progress has been made.
A federally appointed mediator has been meeting with the two sides since Friday to try to reach a deal.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says if there is no deal by midni... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391545211.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/de9b4f5b9422769d151e96789e8925c474ff36bef157ddb03d16e21296636654.json |
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"Staff"
] | 2016-08-29T22:52:21 | null | null | Dam operators are raising flows in the Okanagan River to assist migrating salmon on their trip down the Columbia River system to the ocean. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391654911.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/46700penticton39825penticton0704damcheckup.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton dam operators raising flows to assist salmon | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Dam operators in Penticton are raising flows in the Okanagan River to assist migrating salmon on their trip down the Columbia River system to the ocean.
Beginning today (Aug. 29) and continuing for approximately eight days, Canadian authorities will be ramping up flows from Lake Okanagan from current late summer levels... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391654911.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/27874634624e118357a2a5f4d611ebc1d5de6770ee0c21d20a97b9c55662b109.json |
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"Kristi Patton"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:54 | null | null | One year after forming, the Save Skaha Park Society is not ready to back down against a commercial development in Skaha Park. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F390751791.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/78866penticton0824SSPS.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | UPDATE: Save Skaha Park Society ready to battle City of Penticton | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Save Skaha Park Society member Jake Kimberly (centre) answering questions from the media at a press conference held by the society on Friday marking one year since they first rallied against the commercial development of Skaha Park.
One year after forming the Save Skaha Park Society is not ready to back down against wh... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/390751791.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/d49424e076bfefecd0f3095404ff1dd5037790db82fc8e0e9640c45233a5cebf.json |
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"Staff"
] | 2016-08-27T18:52:02 | null | null | Due to construction work on the new Patient Care Tower, Interior Health will be relocating public parking. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391430101.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/12138penticton0729hospitalconstruction04.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Public parking relocating at Penticton hospital | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Due to construction work on the new Patient Care Tower, Interior Health will be relocating public parking and creating an additional public entrance at Penticton Regional Hospital starting Aug. 27.
At that time, public parking will be available in a lot at the rear of the hospital, off Industrial Avenue.
An alternate e... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391430101.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/aba51790bbf53bfc94e416df07ab5dc0171e10c32bf3114cfc770bf62996d057.json |
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"Jeff Nagel"
] | 2016-08-30T00:52:23 | null | null | Chronic wasting disease is similar to mad cow disease but infects and kills deer, elk and moose | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391677361.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/56631BCLN2007Chronic_Wasting_Disease_Map.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. wary of deadly deer disease in Alberta | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Known infections of chronic wasting disease in deer and other wildlife as of 2014.
Provincial wildlife officials are concerned that a disease killing deer and elk on the prairies could soon spread into B.C.
Chronic wasting disease, a degenerative nervous system condition similar to so-called mad cow disease, has been d... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391677361.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/b0488463d2e171961318ac5140c284dfe4194b7aadf214c0801567e805eb335c.json |
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"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-30T22:52:37 | null | null | The Officer in Charge of the Penticton RCMP detachment, Supt. Kevin Hewco, 57, is sticking to his retirement plan. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391797281.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/12749penticton0920NewRCMPInsp2.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton's top cop retiring soon | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | The Officer in Charge of the Penticton RCMP detachment, Supt. Kevin Hewco, 57, is sticking to his retirement plan.
“It was my plan all along,” Hewco said. “I’m turning 58 in November and ever since I joined that was the plan.”
Hewco’s last day of work is Sept. 19 after 30 years of service with the RCMP.
Hewco is moving... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391797281.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/e7cd74da9665ff2938fbb75c395130919107f952479f726b75d8717a88b24ada.json |
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"Mark Brett"
] | 2016-08-26T13:05:07 | null | null | Experts are predicting at the height of the storm from Thursday to Saturday, as the earth passes through the debris-ridden orbit. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fcommunity%2F389909371.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/84963penticton0812Meteorshowerperseids-2013-trails-nevada.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Perseid meteor shower will light up the Penticton sky | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | A photograph of the 2013 Perseid meteor shower over Nevada. Experts are predicting this summer's event to be one of the best in recent years.
The much-anticipated Perseid meteor shower is being billed as one the best galactic light shows in years.
Experts are predicting at the height of the storm from Thursday to Satur... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/community/389909371.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/d898a4ce37a25404a7a962677b9a61540031eff85f21a9e0aeca507453376181.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:06:43 | null | null | Gold mine near Prince Rupert shut down last summer for permit violations, owners charged for failing to report spill | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F390008831.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/31694BCLN2007minebanksislandgold7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Banks Island miners face 18 pollution charges | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Two men and a mining company in receivership have been charged with 18 pollution infractions related to their shut-down gold mine on an island near Prince Rupert.
Benjamin Mossman and Dirk Meckert are scheduled to appear in Prince Rupert provincial court Sept. 7. Also charged is Banks Island Gold Ltd., which went into ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/business/390008831.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/6c2206434364055e7070949ed4000fe802816edf9a7c5df6659a1869901aea92.json |
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"Allison Markin"
] | 2016-08-26T13:11:45 | null | null | Judging food and wine competitions is not as easy as it looks. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2F391351781.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72471pentictonAllisonMarkin.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Markin: How do you judge good taste? | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Allison Markin is the food and libations columnist for the Penticton Western News. She can be reached at Allison@AllSheWrote.ca and on Twitter @OkanaganTaste.
I have had the privilege of judging a number of food and wine competitions, from a best donut contest, to a flight of three dozen rosés at the Okanagan Wine Fest... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/391351781.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/1047d339b9b8651c0f1ae7f9c07f90f2b03521ae76312ffa3963477eb833ba4d.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T16:51:40 | null | null | It was very clear that the Challenge would not have gone as successfully as it did without the help of these wonderful people. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391750461.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Thank you Challenge Penticton volunteers | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | As a spectator and cheerleader, I relocated to several parts of the city and along the highway during the course of the Challenge.
Witnessing the wonderful contribution made by all the volunteers, from the very difficult vehicle traffic control, to the aide stations and water and food providers, and all the other areas... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391750461.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/0c7d85bb6d3cc434530dd7a8c07d1333533bc61123fb9f78618ed45650cf2abf.json |
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"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-26T18:51:48 | null | null | Proponents of medical marijuana are planning a rally in Penticton as the issue makes its way through federal and local governments. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391352431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72865pentictonMedical-marijuana-sign-WikimediaCommons-7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Marijuana advocates planning to raise awareness | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | A rally in Penticton is scheduled for Sept. 4 to raise awareness of medical marijuana.
Proponents of medical marijuana are planning a rally in Penticton as the issue makes its way through federal and local governments.
A rally is being held at Gyro Park on Sept. 4 at 2 p.m. Anyone with an interest is invited to attend ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391352431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/fb3f1b59dac48b744cd8504a474280d1d6b1a4ceb94a4112d0bcf75d885adc80.json |
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"Emanuel Sequeira"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:56 | null | null | Mark MacMillan talks about his first year in the Montreal Canadiens organization | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391101431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/96497pentictonMarkMacMIllanGraphic.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton Habs prospect talks about his rookie season | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Mark MacMillan of the St.John's Ice Caps
Penticton’s Mark MacMillan, a former Alberni Valley Bulldog, Penticton Vee and recent University of North Dakota grad, completed his first year of pro hockey in the American Hockey League. MacMillan is a Montreal Canadiens prospect who played for the St. John’s Ice Caps. The Wes... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391101431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/98d391d39347b1cc61228c8bf4631669a5e6d1f5cb73b46534815e79cf5278ca.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:07:30 | null | null | Owners have assumed full responsibility for the Mount Baldy assets and operation on behalf of a group of investors. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fbusiness%2F389646561.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72775pentictonS-baldy.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | New owners for South Okanagan ski resort Baldy | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Revitalization work is being done at the South Okanagan ski resort Mount Baldy after the sale officially went through.
Owners have assumed full responsibility for the Mount Baldy assets and operation on behalf of a group of investors.
Joey O’Brien, managing director for Baldy Mountain Resort, is a passionate lifetime s... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/business/389646561.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/3994472bf24515c7d02e3a37a93a1a97e0f11ad718d8575fd87851bcda091101.json |
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"Staff"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:12 | null | null | Landon Stellingwerff of Calgary captured the 2016 Penticton Golf Club Jr. Club Championship | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391337341.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66570pentictonS-LandonStellingwerffgolf.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Calgary golfer takes Penticton junior championship | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | LANDON STELLINGWERFF of Calgary won his second Penticton Golf Club Jr. Championship on Aug. 22.
Landon Stellingwerff of Calgary scored 148 to capture the 2016 Penticton Golf Club Jr. Club Championship, held Aug. 21-22.
It’s the second time Stellingwerff has won the championship.
“It’s really cool,” said Stellingwerff. ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391337341.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/84dddb2945af0c6b711287a2a7dc02a673157618dfd147c3ce1d105e8a49f00e.json |
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"Steve Kidd"
] | 2016-08-26T18:51:50 | null | null | A six-storey expansion to the Penticton Lakeside Resort will add 70 units to the hotel. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391351821.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72498penticton0826lakeside.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton Lakeside Resort expansion still on track | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Work is continuing on the expansion of the Penticton Lakeside Resort. When completed the project will include new convention faculties.
David Prystay says expansion to the Penticton Lakeside Resort is on budget and on schedule, but they are still working on long-term plans.
“It will be open on schedule for June of 2017... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391351821.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/c66a107737c4f122b297e8afd5abad48b2e06f37e2819405cb2fcf7b61bcb9e4.json |
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"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-26T12:55:06 | null | null | Lowell Friesen has come a long way from the small, Manitoba Mennonite community he grew up in. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F391348791.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/70732pentictonn0826-Lowell-1.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Friesen explores his musical journey | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Lowell Friesen is a man with a diverse musical background.
Growing up in an Mennonite farming community in Manitoba, Friesen’s first exposure to music was church choirs.
He has early memories of singing in the church with no instruments, just harmonies.
“That really stuck with me I think. The memory of these old, gospe... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/391348791.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/8ae9c636b20db66a2d76d497056b3ec22d756d9630d5a6781b5f19b47a3e9e65.json |
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"Heather Allen"
] | 2016-08-26T12:57:05 | null | null | Heather Allen explores the not-so-sunny side of Jamaica in the Nicole Dennis-Benn novel Here Comes the Sun. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F391354201.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Armchair Book Club: Here Comes the Sun | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Even in this heat, I’m already thinking ahead to winter vacation spots. After reading Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn, Jamaica won’t be on the list. Dennis-Benn, a debut novelist from Kingston, Jamaica, takes everything that a tourist would see and do in Jamaica, and offers it again from a local’s point of vie... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/391354201.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/e9b5b4847928db2972e6a6bfc2f3a37abd5cf35a9e5d575cf121771ad7227a47.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:08:46 | null | null | In honour of Canada's 149th birthday, we have compiled some Canadian trivia questions. How many can you answer? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F384892721.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17474summerlandCanadaflag.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | CANADA DAY QUIZ: How well do you know Canadian trivia? | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | null | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/lifestyles/384892721.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/d367cfa61edfbad8f2ac2e00abc890dd64202331842ae09b620c271df196ef3a.json |
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"Kristi Patton"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:03 | null | null | Simon Bell was sentenced to approximately six months in jail for his part in a home invasion over a drug debt. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391349121.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/74745pentictongavel.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Co-accused in Penticton home invasion gets jail time | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Simon Bell was sentenced to approximately six months in jail for his part in a home invasion over a drug debt.
Bell pleaded guilty to two breaches (81 days) of probation and being unlawfully in a dwelling (180 days). Charges of robbery were dropped.
Co-accused Virgil Paul was earlier sentenced to almost eight months wi... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391349121.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/23a12576a7c2382899e34a573337b7ea1d7f9936611d0b402b5dd3a5105be9c9.json |
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"Staff"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:24 | null | null | Wild Goose Vineyards announced Chef Richard Desnoyers to the Okanagan food scene as the new chef. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Flifestyles%2F377466711.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Chef Desnoyers joins Wild Goose Vineyards | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Wild Goose Vineyards announced Chef Richard Desnoyers to the Okanagan food scene as the new chef at Smoke & Oak Bistro, located at the winery in Okanagan Falls.
With over two decades of diverse experience, Desnoyers joins the team at Wild Goose from renowned North American establishments including The Rimrock Resort in... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/lifestyles/377466711.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/e004725578b1058126778f060b8dd0f6a63c094143a7c8ba3c72876531a2cd0c.json |
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"Dale Boyd"
] | 2016-08-26T14:51:46 | null | null | For the first time ever a Penticton lawyer is the president of the Canadian Bar Association B.C. Branch. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391347641.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/70362penticton0819-MichaelWelsh.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton lawyer steps into president’s role | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | For the first time ever a Penticton lawyer is the president of the Canadian Bar Association B.C. Branch.
Born in Penticton and raised in Summerland, Michael Welsh previously held positions on the provincial council, as an officer on the executive committee and was elected as secretary treasurer of the B.C. branch, as w... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391347641.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/99f41241cef4740f192bd86888c76ab6c33aa699c1f9303ba217db560c189f2f.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:10:46 | null | null | The answer, ma’am, is very plain and very simple. A referendum to decide the future of our Skaha Lake Park. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391340021.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Simple answer: referendum | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | After more than a year of petitions, rallies, protests, letters and emails Coun. Helena Konanz came out on Friday night to a Skaha Park meeting because she wanted to learn what it is they are asking for.
The answer, ma’am, is very plain and very simple. A referendum to decide the future of our Skaha Lake Park.
Joan Esc... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/opinion/letters/391340021.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/df6599ebb9dc015483cdb6956d7d2f9dc874f179b2e799cd71227e0fb7a59e37.json |
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] | 2016-08-26T13:12:58 | null | null | South Okanagan –West Kootenay MP Richard Cannings is cycling his way across the riding. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391350691.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71884pentictonS-Canningscycling.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | MP Cannings rolling through the riding | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Richard Cannings, South Okanagan-West Kootenay MP, at the beginning of his Ride the Riding tour, Cannings will cycle through the riding meeting with constituents and highlighting the importance of the trails to the South Okanagan-West Kootenay, returning to Penticton on Tuesday, Aug. 30.
South Okanagan –West Kootenay M... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391350691.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/703162c43b85415bad10b285a32a9ba2d14711a3bebe95cb3e7455c9ee60a5bb.json |
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"Emanuel Sequeira"
] | 2016-08-30T22:53:05 | null | null | A Penticton family is teeing up a golf tournament to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fsports%2F391798951.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Family teeing up fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House with tournament | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | When their son Aeson was receiving cancer treatments in 2014, Ana and Aaron Moen made Ronald McDonald House their home away from home.
Aeson, 3, is doing well and his two-year remission mark is in October. The Moen’s have decided to organize the Aeson Moen’s Ronald McDonald House B.C. Golf tournament Sept. 10 at Twin L... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/sports/391798951.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/4779ceec9c0c1d0ee73826a55b08d2c6fcb2aec770eb208fcaeef0803f44f2c0.json |
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] | 2016-08-27T18:51:58 | null | null | Police are asking for any information related to a teen male involved in two groping incidents in a Penticton neighbourhood | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fnews%2F391497361.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/55743pentictonLogo_RCMP_Web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Penticton RCMP looking into two groping incidents | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Penticton RCMP are investigating two groping incidents that occurred recently in the Wiltse area.
The police are asking for any information to help identify possible suspects in two separate groping incidents, on July 24 and Aug. 24.
The July 29 incident occurred at about 9 a.m., while a woman was walking along Wiltse ... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/news/391497361.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/283fffb3b5cf30f332948d4ec46f759fe60fb8cf87fae5a3d1144cf01e96028f.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:49:36 | null | null | The pop star and Matchbox Twenty front man talks being recognized as an LGBTQ ally and the future of the band. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pentictonwesternnews.com%2Fentertainment%2F391671081.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/53361penticton0831-Rob-Thomas-Ben-Watts-004.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Rob Thomas on the right side of history and the future of Matchbox Twenty | null | null | www.pentictonwesternnews.com | Rob Thomas hopes one day people will not be recognized for being allies to the LGBTQ community, it will be the norm.
In April the Matchbox Twenty front man and solo pop star was the recipient of an Ally Award from the Trevor Project, a nonprofit suicide hotline specifically made for LGBTQ youth.
“It seemed to me like t... | http://www.pentictonwesternnews.com/entertainment/391671081.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.pentictonwesternnews.com/e9f5b811c09137efc306b074327e33cefcae03d67287c99c7d5d4e9f3a74dcbb.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:55:23 | null | 2016-08-10T15:04:21 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkey-town-employees-leaving-next-year%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Kim.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Key town employees leaving next year | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
Like the N.Y. Yankees, Kearny will be looking to fill some key positions in its lineup because the veterans now in those slots will be moving on soon.
Michael Martello, who serves a dual role as the town’s construction official/town administrator, has filed his retirement papers, as has Kim Bennett, the town’s... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/key-town-employees-leaving-next-year/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/eb0c20e8a68a5a39bc014057fd8a15fe3a0c3539e171c0e8c0d8bca3ad357192.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:57:16 | null | 2016-08-10T15:01:22 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fnews-in-brief-khs-opening-several-days-late-more%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | News in brief: KHS opening several days late & more | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
Kearny High School will have a delayed opening for the fall term to allow for the installation of steel beams as part of the ongoing school construction project, school officials said.
An official district announcement said that, “High School faculty will be off on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 8 and 9. There wil... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/news-in-brief-khs-opening-several-days-late-more/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/a275454e0c9f5a628e7f9379792295a831a5d93995d787b03232f7719f1f19b2.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:59:25 | null | 2016-08-10T14:24:59 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkpd-a-gun-in-the-glove-box%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | KPD: A gun in the glove box | null | null | www.theobserver.com | At 2 a.m. last Wednesday, Aug. 3, Officers David Bush and Jonathan Dowie pulled over a 2013 Honda they had observed speeding westbound on Harrison Ave. and ended up arresting both the driver and the passenger — as well as confiscating a loaded handgun, Kearny police reported.
When the officers stopped the car, just pas... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/kpd-a-gun-in-the-glove-box/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/d17eb497c8de8439f8bec23ecb97aa4672ee220f1ad8e6816c7c2132a7456ecc.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:04 | null | 2016-08-10T14:21:28 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fwells-fargo-robbery-suspect-nabbed%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Wells Fargo robbery suspect nabbed | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY —
A 25-year-old Passaic man was arrested last week in connection with a bank-robbery spree that began with a heist at the Wells Fargo Bank in Kearny on June 24, authorities reported.
According to the FBI, Quentin Morales is a suspect in four subsequent hold-ups, all at Wells Fargo banks: June 30, in Kenilworth; ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/wells-fargo-robbery-suspect-nabbed/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/7da204e3cf2091635463ce55282077a80255191f81050e72ff83391f870190e7.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:34 | null | 2016-08-31T13:48:59 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkearny-girls-primed-for-another-solid-soccer-season%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/front-1.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Kearny girls primed for another solid soccer season | null | null | www.theobserver.com | The Kearny High School girls’ soccer team has captured the last seven Hudson County Tournament championships and has done significant damage in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group IV tourney.
And from the looks of things, the Kardinals should be ready for another great season, almost as good as last year’s 21-4-1 ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/kearny-girls-primed-for-another-solid-soccer-season/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/f924caf861fc18c2427bfef68c01663e641a64e37b3192c21c408b81c0b705ac.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T12:51:13 | null | 2016-08-10T13:50:11 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fnearly-15-years-ago-the-day-i-thought-i-was-going-to-die%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/StAnthonys-and-FCJC-Hazmat.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Nearly 15 years ago … the day I thought I was going to die | null | null | www.theobserver.com | By Kevin Canessa Jr.
September 2001 was probably going to be one of the best months of my life. I was in my fourth year as a teacher at St. Anthony High School, Jersey City, and I was finally going to be able to work with one of the greatest classes in the school’s history, the class of 2002.
I started with the class o... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/nearly-15-years-ago-the-day-i-thought-i-was-going-to-die/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/6e6b3cb1b9af0699134335ff0c1b028e46fbdb10f6dd2c55b40514d8b478e634.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:55:52 | null | 2016-08-10T14:12:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2F82-year-old-driver-takes-out-poles-kpd%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Use-this-1-by-Marytrine-Decastro-1.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | 82-year-old driver takes out poles: KPD | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
An octogenarian driver knocked down a utility pole, traffic signal and hit two cars while apparently attempting to pass another vehicle on Kearny Ave. last Wednesday, according to Kearny police.
Police Lt. John Taylor, in charge of the KPD’s traffic unit, said the incident occurred at 4:11 p.m. on Aug. 3 at Jo... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/82-year-old-driver-takes-out-poles-kpd/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/d32a13f789ea7c2b4a4c4edc33a7e5102f7f9a77e081295e8cbf31528e727743.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:30 | null | 2016-08-31T13:51:08 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fobituaries-aug-31-2016%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Obituaries: Aug. 31, 2016 | null | null | www.theobserver.com | Mildred ‘Joyce’ Kaywork
Mildred “Joyce” Kaywork (nee MacDonald) died Aug. 22.
She was 77.
She lived most of her life in Kearny before moving to Toms River. Memorial visitation was Thursday, Aug. 25, at the Armitage & Wiggins Funeral Home, Kearny.
Joyce was a bookkeeper for VH Swenson and then RTS Imports. She taught Su... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/obituaries-aug-31-2016/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/c00fabd17431d099d847cb8e2ab63551a277e84b63e070488fd3e64ff67ec475.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:44 | null | 2016-08-31T13:53:13 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fletter-obey-traffic-laws-as-schools-reopen%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/KPD-Kearny-PD-Shield-Web.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Letter: Obey traffic laws as schools reopen | null | null | www.theobserver.com | To the Editor:
The Kearny Police Department’s Traffic Bureau would like to remind the residents of Kearny that public schools will re-open Thursday, Sept. 8 and Tuesday, Sept. 6 for the new Charter School on Midland Ave.
We ask that parents, guardians and the motoring public obey the traffic laws around all schools. Th... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/letter-obey-traffic-laws-as-schools-reopen/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/36601870fd3e070c4eae2f3a3d3750e4925724c835ae6d2ad6cc55524efda964.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:01:09 | null | 2016-08-17T17:44:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fharrison-hosts-preseason-soccer-tourney-as-way-to-kick-start-season%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/8-17-Soccer-tournament-3.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Harrison hosts preseason soccer tourney as way to kick start season | null | null | www.theobserver.com | The 2016 high school soccer season doesn’t officially kick off for a few more weeks, but a lot of New Jersey’s top soccer squads convened in Harrison last weekend to participate in the Harrison Summer Soccer Tournament at Harrison High School.
In all, 11 top teams participated in the event, including local squads Belle... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/harrison-hosts-preseason-soccer-tourney-as-way-to-kick-start-season/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/07c474340658f97ac0fd57ded4a5b70a62d09738e7c7b25b5ae0088d2bb65563.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:54:56 | null | 2016-08-10T15:07:12 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Friver-jumper-still-missing%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/keith-jean-web-feat-1.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | River jumper still missing | null | null | www.theobserver.com | HARRISON –
Where is Keith Jean?
That’s what police continue to ponder after Jean jumped into the Passaic River to avoid capture by police last Wednesday, Aug. 3, and has yet to turn up.
Authorities speculate he may have drowned or possibly met his demise in a water/sewer chamber or somehow made his way to safety.
Accor... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/river-jumper-still-missing/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/cf75bc7d8a9da93bb1d9cc6b143783e9ac3ab9c2aaf66f8e62931207134d443c.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:24 | null | 2016-08-31T14:06:37 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2F3-strikes-youre-out-and-back-in-jail%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | 3 strikes, you’re out - and back in jail | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
If the mug in the mugshot accompanying this story looks familiar, that’s because it graced the pages of the July 27 Observer. At that time, Juan Santiago, 34, of Kearny, had been carted off (reportedly with difficulty) to the Hudson County Jail on a bunch of charges including DWI and marijuana possession, as w... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/3-strikes-youre-out-and-back-in-jail/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/12703e60aa85b3c906580be1b5b9549fb222028f0fc1dfc00fa27d14707cdafd.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:03:21 | null | 2016-08-17T18:22:26 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fnew-charter-school-may-cost-teacher-aide-jobs%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | New charter school may cost teacher aide jobs | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY —
The first-ever charter school in Kearny has yet to open but already it has impacted the town’s public school system.
Because the district only recently learned how many Kearny students will be attending the Hudson Arts and Science Charter School — after the Board of Education had adopted its 2016-2017 budget —... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/new-charter-school-may-cost-teacher-aide-jobs/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/48f52481390b20d02a27bdb808e4e3d6fc7e868e4ff74e4727b81cf91641f08c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:32 | null | 2016-08-22T09:00:03 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fsponsored-content-hb-pharmacy-north-arlington%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/HB-observer-banner-8-23-2016.png?fit=815%2C315 | en | null | Sponsored Content: HB Pharmacy North Arlington | null | null | www.theobserver.com | Business partners wanted
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[] | 2016-08-26T13:01:36 | null | 2016-08-17T17:45:47 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Flyndhurst-girls-soccer-loaded-for-bear%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/front.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Lyndhurst girls’ soccer: Loaded for Bear | null | null | www.theobserver.com | When graduation time comes every June for the Lyndhurst High School girls’ soccer team, the Golden Bears don’t bother to rebuild. They just reload.
“On paper, this could be the best team we’ve ever had,” said Lyndhurst head coach and new mommy Kim Hykey, who gave birth to her first child, son Jake, two months ago. “We ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/lyndhurst-girls-soccer-loaded-for-bear/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/d95c03b740462d260379692f2b4ae9d27ba974804131a57b4ace7969a17e390a.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:47 | null | 2016-08-31T14:12:34 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fburglar-prowled-as-family-slept-bpd%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Burglar prowled as family slept: BPD | null | null | www.theobserver.com | BELLEVILLE –
A recent rash of burglaries has prompted the Belleville Police Department to alert residents and shopkeepers to lock their doors and windows when leaving their homes or businesses or when retiring for the night.
But the most recent incident, which was reported on during the early morning hours on Aug. 17 a... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/burglar-prowled-as-family-slept-bpd/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/0433083cf9cd5463ad02559cdfde8d19bf7136d03daceb2ca46fe64d09dabef9.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:52 | null | 2016-08-31T14:08:18 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fcop-thwarts-truck-theft-harrison-pd%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_4891.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Cop thwarts truck theft: Harrison PD | null | null | www.theobserver.com | HARRISON –
A Harrison police officer’s quick response, aided by a GPS, was credited for the capture of a stolen truck and the accused thief.
HPD Det. Lt. David Doyle said the episode unfolded on Saturday, Aug. 20, when police received a call at about 1 p.m. reporting that a brand new 2016 Freightliner straight-job truc... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/cop-thwarts-truck-theft-harrison-pd/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/3ef2a4f8222d4368d0606ede7d540e27e6ae34afb6e94c49b266c6727a8ee687.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:40 | null | 2016-08-31T14:16:50 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Frogers-right-at-home-on-fox-newtorks%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/1.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Rogers right at home on FOX Newtorks | null | null | www.theobserver.com | NUTLEY —
If you live in this area and have turned on the news anytime in the last five years, chances are you’ve seen Nutley Commissioner Steven L. Rogers offering commentary. He’s been a presenter on many networks, including PIX11, MSNBC, CNN, FOX News and the FOX Business Network.
However, of late, and following the ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/rogers-right-at-home-on-fox-newtorks/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/71dd16e48e6cc01b6ceb336e22bd27be5a8db68b671c8bb59640c4cebd735608.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:00:39 | null | 2016-08-17T17:49:28 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2F29846%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Obituaries - edition of Aug. 17, 2016 | null | null | www.theobserver.com | Patricia A. Jimmerson
Patricia A. Jimmerson (Harland), of Harrison, died Saturday, Aug. 6, at Columbus Hospital LTACH, Newark.
She was 82.
Funeral services were under the direction of the Mulligan Funeral Home, Harrison. A funeral Mass was celebrated at Holy Cross Church, Harrison. Her interment was in Holy Cross Cemet... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/29846/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/4a8028bd67a47c3af5bb5a86a680fc2bc7bf640fbaa412bd64d29318dc280526.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:56 | null | 2016-08-31T14:05:25 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fclifton-man-accused-in-beating-of-kearny-man%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Clifton man accused in beating of Kearny man | null | null | www.theobserver.com | NUTLEY —
A 27-year-old Clifton man has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault and weapons possession after he reportedly roughed up a 22-year-old Kearny man in the municipal parking lot nearest the Nutley Diner, the Nutley Police Department said.
Police said they responded to Municipal Lot 1, behind the dine... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/clifton-man-accused-in-beating-of-kearny-man/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/d4adc5622ca311ce3953b393f3b4b47078957afa253902ae0fc09f67caf3a5cc.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:42 | null | 2016-08-31T14:19:46 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fnew-turf-for-soccer-field%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_3745.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | New turf for soccer field | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
A municipal play site will be getting an upgrade at no cost to the town.
That’s the good news.
Whether the work will be done in time for the opening of the Kearny Recreation Youth Soccer League is another matter.
Under a grant agreement ratified by the Kearny governing body at a special meeting last Tuesday, A... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/new-turf-for-soccer-field/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/0b05c43189cc414baac4e17013ed110a214fd15b905d21e9143b4608c9846eae.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:02:56 | null | 2016-08-17T18:25:12 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fharrisons-ferriero-actions-beyond-belief%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ferriero-featuredimage.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Harrison’s Ferriero actions beyond belief | null | null | www.theobserver.com | In today’s new-fangled world that is dominated by social media and the little catch-phrases and abbreviations that come with cell phone texting and I-Pad and I-Phone mania, there was one that was predominant last week, when word of former Harrison head football coach Tom Ferriero’s plight trickled out.
All one needed t... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/harrisons-ferriero-actions-beyond-belief/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/86b4b6c56bbb50797770b7a0b8460aa4eb02a6633619f2d2fda9b02edbe26e17.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:32 | null | 2016-08-31T14:09:27 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Findicted-for-insurance-fraud-in-belleville-docs-office%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Indicted for insurance fraud in Belleville doc’s office | null | null | www.theobserver.com | BELLEVILLE —
A Monmouth County man has been charged with submitting fraudulent health insurance claims in the name of a Belleville ophthalmologist for whom he worked, then stealing the insurance checks when they came into the doctor’s office.
Austin B. Mongiello, 27, of Manalapan, was indicted last Wednesday by the Sta... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/indicted-for-insurance-fraud-in-belleville-docs-office/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/826afbf690781a32868195fcd3b563eb19b27e03e34416d43489c6c3157f49ef.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:54 | null | 2016-08-31T14:18:10 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fupgrades-to-water-lines-in-the-pipeline%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Upgrades to water lines in the pipeline | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY –
Kearny officials want to end the flow – not go with it – so they authorized spending up to $3.75 million for various water main improvements and related road repairs at last Tuesday’s special Town Council session.
That’s the amount of bonds the town will sell to finance the work which, officials hope, will, ul... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/upgrades-to-water-lines-in-the-pipeline/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/ce4cdf3cca7169501b0626eabbec9b6f18bf83255e1a06d75c540a5bfb079f17.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:48 | null | 2016-08-31T14:10:50 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fnabbed-in-multiple-car-burglaries-npd%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Nabbed in multiple car burglaries: NPD | null | null | www.theobserver.com | LYNDHURST —
A suspected car burglar was arrested in Lyndhurst last week.
LPD Det. Vincent Auteri gave the following account:
Shortly after 2 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, police responded to the 500 block of Willow Ave. to check on a report of a theft from a motor vehicle.
The owner of a Mazda 6 told police his keys, prescr... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/nabbed-in-multiple-car-burglaries-npd/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/d9a13be2efab417b13aedeb793834064c24789db6e971093f9ff750377e93d65.json |
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Looking for qualified business partners! Are you a sports-minded, self-motivated, entrepreneurial-minded individual? Contact Opportunity@lmfmarketing.com to educate yourself on this opportunity and see if this is a fit for you. | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/scenes-from-kearnys-night-out/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/e2034db32601b0cfb81df0fe96ca86a32cca857a094f1cb966dc8b3b06c07722.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:31 | null | 2016-08-31T13:36:30 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fmaroon-raiders-look-to-continue-winning-ways%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/inside.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Maroon Raiders look to continue winning ways | null | null | www.theobserver.com | The Nutley High School football team won eight games in 2015, capturing their Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division title for the second straight year. The Maroon Raiders also qualified once again for the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group III playoffs.
As the Maroon Raiders prepare for their 2016 season, there is ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/maroon-raiders-look-to-continue-winning-ways/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/7e4634c7f4224b749f3281e8ae724fe97b1553288183c047c45f6e0b4a10474b.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:48:23 | null | 2016-08-14T13:58:35 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fsponsored-content-schuyler-savings-looking-to-lend%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Schuyler-Mortgage-Feat.jpg?fit=815%2C309 | en | null | Sponsored Content: Schuyler Savings: Looking to Lend! | null | null | www.theobserver.com | Business partners wanted
Looking for qualified business partners! Are you a sports-minded, self-motivated, entrepreneurial-minded individual? Contact Opportunity@lmfmarketing.com to educate yourself on this opportunity and see if this is a fit for you. | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/sponsored-content-schuyler-savings-looking-to-lend/ | en | 2016-08-14T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/ebd2bf8b71c8c2bc3e366914a680689719d3caaabe77e57d9f50a6e78efda196.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:59:00 | null | 2016-08-11T13:22:28 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fharrison-football-coach-arrested-for-dwi-other-charges%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/ferriero-featuredimage.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Harrison football coach arrested for DWI, other charges | null | null | www.theobserver.com | HARRISON —
The new football coach at Harrison High School was arrested last Friday night and hit with an assortment of charges, including driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, leaving the scene of an accident and driving with a suspended driver’s license.
According to the Harrison police report, Thomas Ferriero,... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/harrison-football-coach-arrested-for-dwi-other-charges/ | en | 2016-08-11T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/a0eb0791a9fd6125e8f63b835906ece4506f441c0cd9d1159c587458b718ca0d.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:46 | null | 2016-08-31T14:14:22 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkpd-drug-suspect-idd-hunted%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Kearny-PD-Police-Cruiser-Featured-Image.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | KPD: Drug suspect ID’d, hunted | null | null | www.theobserver.com | Last week’s Kearny police blotter included an Aug. 17 incident involving a suspected heroin transaction in the area of Maple St. and Bergen Ave. The alleged buyer, a 51-year old Kearny man, was arrested, but the unidentified female seller avoided apprehension, speeding from the scene in a silver Chevy, police reported,... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/kpd-drug-suspect-idd-hunted/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/63108ecdc343905c11a468e77d88212bcce494120c9e243bfe37fe516df6598a.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:57:43 | null | 2016-08-17T17:52:26 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fwe-are-all-to-blame-for-aleppo-disaster%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/FOR-RON-COLUMN-syria-aleppo-siege.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | We are all to blame for Aleppo disaster | null | null | www.theobserver.com | By Ron Leir
Well, here we are in the midst of a sticky, steamy summer with no relief in sight — and if we manage to get through with the protection of A/C, the weather experts tell us we may be facing a brutal hurricane season this fall.
Meanwhile, even if you escape to the Jersey Shore — assuming you beat the traffic ... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/we-are-all-to-blame-for-aleppo-disaster/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/f599ba29940ee90438d1016a6e519cd812e89f0a42e652e48bc54d704541f584.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:48:52 | null | 2016-08-17T18:20:29 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkpd-atm-skimmer-at-quickchek%2F.json | http://i1.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/KPD-Kearny-PD-Shield-Web.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | KPD: ATM skimmer at QuickChek | null | null | www.theobserver.com | A QuickChek customer who suspected that the ATM at the store “had been manipulated” alerted police, who subsequently arrested two men for allegedly placing a skimming device on the machine last week, the KPD reports.
Upon receipt of the complaint, Det. Lt. Paul Bershefski, Det. Sgt. Michael Gonzalez, Det. Ramon Lopez a... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/kpd-atm-skimmer-at-quickchek/ | en | 2016-08-17T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/a37762ebafef80cdbc2eea0eaa7ec5e8e4ac3e433e7768d786638c99edc8a5eb.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:58:36 | null | 2016-08-10T15:00:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fspecial-needs-focus-at-lighthouse-campus%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2-1.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Special needs focus at Lighthouse campus | null | null | www.theobserver.com | LYNDHURST —
Having settled in as Lyndhurst superintendent of schools (having swapped places with James Corino, now interim assistant superintendent), Shauna DeMarco is preparing to launch various initiatives for the fall term.
These include expanding the Community School program for preschoolers, upgrading student iPad... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/special-needs-focus-at-lighthouse-campus/ | en | 2016-08-10T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/be78c3f6bcd8bafa52f5b338810f4a59f072dab5a32f838fa9ba9944ff5f4093.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:28 | null | 2016-08-31T14:02:55 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fscore-one-for-mother-nature%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/woods.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Score one for Mother Nature | null | null | www.theobserver.com | By Ron Leir
With a stroke of his pen, President Obama – against the wishes of the Pine Tree State governor, hunters and snowmobilers – has designated more than 87,000 acres of northern Maine timberland to be set aside for preservation.
This supplements Maine’s only existing national park, Acadia, on the coast, comprisi... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/score-one-for-mother-nature/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/c2c24839b93b673c187e43f0d022613f2fc71d01068bf31f67837e0cee5ae1f1.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:20 | null | 2016-08-31T13:47:12 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fkards-hope-for-improvement-on-gridiron%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/view.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | Kards hope for improvement on gridiron | null | null | www.theobserver.com | The Kearny High School football team posted a 3-7 record last year in head coach John Kryzanowski’s first year as head coach.
Some might think that winning three football games at a perennially downtrodden program such as Kearny would be worthy of a parade in his honor, but Kryzanowski, who took over without the benefi... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/kards-hope-for-improvement-on-gridiron/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/b6a147ded1fc6d746372a7e5bccf00e450f2057b7e58834c0b679da37fb32822.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:17 | null | 2016-08-31T14:22:05 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fbjs-opens-kearny-club%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/BJs-Opening-4.jpg?fit=800%2C315 | en | null | BJ’s opens Kearny club | null | null | www.theobserver.com | KEARNY —
You may never shop the same way again.
That’s because BJ’s has opened its Kearny location on Passaic Ave., and if Chris Baldwin, CEO of BJ’s, is right, not only will the experience of shopping change — so, too, will the amount of money you spend. And it appears you’ll be spending a lot less — for a lot more.
O... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/bjs-opens-kearny-club/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/ca49d86e80a27adebce7f4b529c9ef7a78e255c3c9d53074048d83f2c9c7e1d9.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T14:51:58 | null | 2016-08-31T14:04:09 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.theobserver.com%2F2016%2F08%2Fguilty-plea-in-stolen-auto-scam%2F.json | http://i2.wp.com/www.theobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-observer-512x.png?fit=512%2C512 | en | null | Guilty plea in ‘stolen’ auto scam | null | null | www.theobserver.com | HARRISON —
A Harrison man has pleaded guilty in a scheme to falsify an insurance claim on a used $139,000 Bentley he purchased with his parents and reported stolen after it was torched, state authorities have announced.
N.J. Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor said J... | http://www.theobserver.com/2016/08/guilty-plea-in-stolen-auto-scam/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.theobserver.com/e8df51af5adadc9aa1db5887a80f7cf26d3ea4b6f70d6d48068d063b5cf44d09.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:55:30 | null | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2138.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/YMCA-Walk-I-300x186.jpg | en | null | YWCA Rock County 10th annual ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes’ deemed a success | null | null | indreg.com | The YWCA Rock County encouraged individuals and businesses to organize a team to participate in the 10th Annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®” event and they came by the hundreds to the Pontiac Convention Center on Friday, Aug. 12.
The Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® is an event raises necessary funds to help end domestic viole... | http://indreg.com/?p=2138 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | indreg.com/204c489aedc6cde2320b8b1828d398c0984690ba772953207c76b080619b024c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:54:01 | null | 2016-08-25T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2149.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/topp114-189x300.jpg | en | null | The Independent Register | null | null | indreg.com | Download
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[] | 2016-08-26T12:49:53 | null | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2128.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/obit-shawn-condon-e1471983719282.jpg | en | null | The Clinton Topper – Shawn Condon | null | null | indreg.com | Shawn Condon, 46, of Brodhead, died unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 20, at his home. He was born on Feb. 28, 1970, in Monroe, the son of Lyle Condon and Donna Scheidegger. He attended Brodhead High School. He worked for Douglas and Son Septic Service. He enjoyed the outdoors, camping, music, and his dogs, Tilley and Sophie... | http://indreg.com/?p=2128 | en | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | indreg.com/9c03d16d9602b3a590b1ec2304ca38e9f91be8079c3909522abfd5cd0655825c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:49:23 | null | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2136.json | http://indreg.com/?p=2136 | en | null | Rock River Thresheree 2016 set for Labor Day weekend | null | null | indreg.com | Rock River Thresheree would like to invite you to our 60th annual reunion. It will be held Labor Day weekend, Friday Sept. 2 through Monday Sept. 5, at 51E Cox Road, Edgerton, Wis.
We are located midway between Janesville and Edgerton along Hwy. 51 and Cty Tk M. Featured this year is the John Deere tractors,equipment, ... | http://indreg.com/?p=2136 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | indreg.com/9c375260081cd7fcac182b2f676c28d29cb53232e64e55d7fcca4249818e7ba7.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:51:30 | null | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2126.json | http://indreg.com/?p=2126 | en | null | Library plans anniversary celebration | null | null | indreg.com | By Dan Moeller, Correspondent
Plans are being finalized for the Brodhead Memorial Public Library’s 110th anniversary celebration.
The event will be held on Monday, Sept. 26. It will include an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. and presentations by Mayor Doug Pinnow, state representative Mark Spreitzer, and possibly state sen... | http://indreg.com/?p=2126 | en | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 | indreg.com/a5fd61dc95818da80c0ea5ff0b7bb3f7068e27c77f8d3d41a8e0004f6594184c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:53:35 | null | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2142.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Community-gardens-300x214.jpg | en | null | Community gardens come to fruition at Emmanuel Reformed Church | null | null | indreg.com | Emmanuel Reformed Church built five community gardens and offered them to our community this summer. All five have been spoken for and are being worked.
They are 4′ by 20′ and built with used bridge guard rails. This is one project to help us as a church fulfill our mission of “building community.”
Pick up this week’s ... | http://indreg.com/?p=2142 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | indreg.com/65a8d88c6eed31f73e953a902df86d48631d7735b2d29f3597843000bd73810e.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T20:48:06 | null | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2152.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/School-District-of-Brodhead-holds-New-Teacher-Orientation-300x169.jpg | en | null | School District of Brodhead holds New Teacher Orientation | null | null | indreg.com | On Tuesday, Aug. 23, the School District of Brodhead hosted an orientation for new teachers. During this program, the new teachers met with the superintendent and comptroller to look at different aspects of the employee handbook, complete district forms, and learn about different procedures and policies.
The new teache... | http://indreg.com/?p=2152 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | indreg.com/8ccdd699a5a848d8c01789b658f2e3f5eb4fb6fdc3908b8e772dc6537adf5ed1.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T20:48:01 | null | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2161.json | http://indreg.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Jack-Speckman-gets-the-hand-off-from-Matt-Scmitt--232x300.jpg | en | null | Mistakes prove costly in fall to Clinton Cougars | null | null | indreg.com | By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent
The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals made early mistakes, allowing the Clinton Cougars to capitalize en route to a 32-0 victory over the Cardinals last Friday night in Brodhead.
On the Cardinals’ first possession of the game, they took a gamble, and it didn’t work out. With the football sitting on... | http://indreg.com/?p=2161 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | indreg.com/1d5c0dddc7ccc6db3d44f4a4c89444276c06256404859339e9c245d1b930e679.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T20:48:07 | null | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2159.json | http://indreg.com/?p=2159 | en | null | “Cruisin’ for St. Jude” event coming in October | null | null | indreg.com | A car and motorcycle cruise benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital will be held on Saturday, Oct. 8, beginning at Cardinal Lanes in Brodhead. A leisurely cruise will leave from the bowling alley at 10:30 a.m. and last about two hours with a few stops along the way.
Brenda Kranig, volunteer coordinator, encour... | http://indreg.com/?p=2159 | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | indreg.com/8de5433a6651687e1c1b8a538678b829c6e2c0a54b6b7a6334c07244b6323f79.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:50:27 | null | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | null | http%3A%2F%2Findreg.com%2F%3Fp%3D2134.json | http://indreg.com/?p=2134 | en | null | Village Board thanks Police Officer Kietzman upon retirement | null | null | indreg.com | By Mary Ann Inman
REPORTER
Village President Connie Tracy called the meeting to order on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 7 p.m. Board Trustees present were: Ron Torkilson, Art Bushue, and Sonja Capes. Acting Administrator/Police Chief Hooker was also present. Dina Knibbs, Dennis Nielson, and Jeanette Troha were absent.
Pick up this ... | http://indreg.com/?p=2134 | en | 2016-08-24T00:00:00 | indreg.com/8da47a0cde795073aa6b987fc491d906bdfb424abec5a2e9ef94c11a6718c206.json |
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