Above two pictures of crime scene – still cordoned off today with high security. Media on the scene waiting any news. Today’s 3pm news conference – no surprises with police confirming Red Scorpian member Jonathan Bacon shot dead yesterday outside the casino in Kelowna. Police confirm one other person, a motorcyle gang member is in critical condition – two […]
Archives for August 2011
Attention hockey fans
The South Okanagan Minor Hockey Association is getting ready to start another season of hockey. Please check out the SOMHA website for information about minor hockey. www.somha.com You can also sign-up to receive e-mail updates from our website. South Okanagan Minor Hockey Association is in need of house coaches for the 2011/2012 hockey season. You […]
Jose Antonio Dias passes
On Sunday August 7th, 2011, Mr. Jose Antonio Dias of Oliver passed away peacefully at the Penticton Regional Hospital surrounded by family at the age of 78 years. He was predeceased by his first wife Maria Dias; two brothers and one sister. Jose will be fondly remembered by his loving family including wife of twenty […]
Standing room only – thrilled
The standing-room-only crowd was captivated and thrilled by the glorious music emanating from Jenavieve Moore Sunday at the Oliver Word of Life Centre. And what a marvellous voice she has! Jena, who has won many local, national and now international competitions and awards for voice, is currently studying opera at the Guildhall School of Music & […]
Protected site – historic building
Music in the Park – this Thursday
Ingrid Schellenberg – Harpist Thursday, August 18 CPR Station 6:30 p.m.
A view to the south
Lots of luck prevented serious injury and large fire
Details are sketchy but two people are believed to have been in a green van proceeding southbound in the 35100 block of Inkameep Rd. The van veered and hit a tree but all inside got out with minor injuries before the van caught fire. Oliver Fire Department had to set up a portable tank and bring in […]