Just when you thought you could beat the odds and speed up the highway travels – the back road gremlins arrive. I mean by that contractors are now seal coating the Fairview-White Lake Road above Secrest. This has been the almost-secret roadway for locals to bypass the highway down in the valley that is getting […]
Archives for 2011
Back road gremlins
Something to think about
thanks to Brian Wilson – Okanagan Archive Trust Society www.oldphotos.ca Believed to be the ribbon cutting day in 1948
Official SD #53 Plan for High School operations
Instruction at South Okanagan Secondary School Will Resume Monday, September 19th, 2011 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 South Okanagan Secondary School in Oliver. Our work […]
Uneven pavement
I am actually amazed this morning – the ‘lifts’ are going on near Gallagher Lake, Senkulmen Business Park and beyond. Motorists advised to watch for uneven pavement but no delays early this morning. Stops may occur further north. Length of delay not known.
A shared thought
Brittany Michaud could be home in two weeks
13 year old Brittany, currently at St. Paul’s Hospital, is set to be released into her’s mother’s care within 10-14 days after receiving a mechanical heart (VAD). This procedure that could not be done at Children’s Hospital was completed in the last week. Brittany is now awake after being in an induced coma. She is starting […]
Bear facts
Photographs by Linda Anderson. Bears were spotted earlier this week up McKinney Rd to the east of the Bingo Hall.