One of the biggest priorities of Rural Area Director Allan Patton is to get a sewer to the people, homes and development at Gallagher Lake but it won’t be easy. Presently there are about 500 residents but that will grow to 650 as development continues. About 40 people from the area showed for a public […]
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For the birds
Did I put too much bird feed on the lawn?
Back to school
Instruction at Southern Okanagan Secondary School will resume today Monday, September 19th The Board of Education, school, and district staff have been working diligently along with the support of the Ministry of Education to get students back in class after the devastating fire that destroyed most of Southern Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS) in Oliver. Our work […]
RCMP report
On September 16th at 3:30PM, Oliver/Osoyoos RCMP received a call of a motor vehicle accident between a Mini Van and a All Terrain Vehicle on 346 Ave and 91st Street in Oliver, BC. A red Kawasaki ATV with two young male occupants was reportedly passing vehicles at a high rate of speed and ended up […]
"We want a place at the table"
Politicians, scientists and many more gather this week in Osoyoos to discuss water: quality, quantity, fish, dams, storage, flows, mil-foil and many other subjects – and Chief Clarence Louie says Okanagan Indians want to be at the table. Louie speaking at the opening of the 3 day conference organized by the Town of Osoyoos and […]
“We want a place at the table”
Politicians, scientists and many more gather this week in Osoyoos to discuss water: quality, quantity, fish, dams, storage, flows, mil-foil and many other subjects – and Chief Clarence Louie says Okanagan Indians want to be at the table. Louie speaking at the opening of the 3 day conference organized by the Town of Osoyoos and […]
Report from Moldova
Rotary Club Project – The second half Hello from 10 time zones east of Oliver- Moldova, well a break away part called Transnitria to be exact. Located between Romania and the Ukraine if you need a little more assistance with your geography. In January of this year, the Rotary club sponsored the construction of two […]
Photography by Pamela Jones
Thanks to Pamela Jones for this excellent aerial shot taken from a plane Thursday September 15. www.pamej.com/





