Marji Basso and MLA John Slater get together Saturday in Okanagan Falls for the annual event. They have lots to talk about. Photo submitted
Archives for 2011
The man to beat in Area D
Tom Siddon talks to Vaseux Lake residents Diane and Ron Worth at West Fest in Okanagan Falls Saturday. Siddon, a former federal cabinet minister wants to replace the retiring Bill Schwarz on the Regional District Board. Election is November 19th.
Gravel road improving but still a pain in the ….
On the Fairview/White Lake Road – some gravel has moved to the side of the road but still a lot of dust and rock popping up under cars and trucks.
Fun at Rustico – Friday the 30th – fundraiser for arts club
This event sponsored by Oliver Sagebrushers and features artists supporting the arts in our community. Come one – come all – Next Friday. This is a fundraising event for the Sagebrushers and the Quail’s Roost Gallery.
Take a trip to see the rock – Sunday 1pm
Come along with the Oliver and District Heritage Society and the Oliver Branch of the Okanagan Historical Society on a field trip to Oliver’s Balancing Rock. You are invited to join Dr. Murray Roed, retired geological and engineering consultant, author of several books, and accomplished artist on a field trip to the “Balancing Rock” located […]
Oliver school fields and the cost of water
Trustees will meet next Wednesday and one topic of discussion will be the cost of water for irrigating lawns and play fields. The school district controls one of the biggest areas of green grass inside the Town of Oliver and is seeking relief from the high cost of using potable drinking water to irrigate fields. Recently […]
Mall liquor store to open soon
Newest store at the Mall to open……very soon – soft opening coming up.
What is happening on McKinney Road??
I asked a few more questions today – the other day I thought it was just a water line. Expect delays of up to 20 minutes approx 16km east of Oliver on McKinney Road. Baldy Creek crosses under the road near the old Carleton MacNaughton cabin. A crew is working to replace the old culverts, […]