Rummage Sale – Individual Vendors Friday, October 14 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 9915-358th  Ave. (across from Sears) Coffee and cookies available.

I understand that my husband, Harold Lang, emailed regarding trying to gather materials related to the history of the school so as to restock the historian files.  I would like to clarify what these items were. The school historian collection included items such as: Yearbooks (1 to 2 copies) from almost every year of operation […]

I have agreed to assist in a project that SOSS wants to complete and that is a fine collection of photographs of the school from the past. The first part of the project is to develop a file on what pictures are needed for this collection and then to find the largest format for the […]

Okanagan Emporium  A 1920’s small town Okanagan themed indoor market designed for the tourist industry that offers low overhead to small start up businesses using an existing empty structure. A newly formed company would be responsible for all building maintenance, lease management, construction, security, vendor selection and event coordination. Some examples of vendors and services include: […]

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” […]

  I was just wandering if you could put a thank you on the news to Burrowing Owl and The Sonora Room Restaurant for donating such an amazing prize worth $1,000 for Jesse to go to Summer Camp. The support was unreal and very much appreciated. And the winners are Lisa Waines and Ashley Moura who […]

OLIVER – The continued success of Aboriginal students in the Okanagan Similkameen school district was highlighted with a feast Wednesday to celebrate their achievements. In 2006, the school district signed its first Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement. Since then, academic results have improved steadily: In 2009-10, 85 per cent of Aboriginal Grade 4 students met or […]