This shot submitted by L. Maika
Archives for 2011
Tis the season
sent to us by Hilma LaBelle
Reading club for students June 14 in Oliver
Summer Reading Club in the South Okanagan Similkameen Summer vacation is fast approaching for school-aged children in the South Okanagan Similkameen, and the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) is ready to ensure kids don’t lose their literacy skills during the break with the Summer Reading Club (SRC). ORL branches will be holding a multitude of […]
Canyon Desert resort to break ground Friday
At our last report 19 of 21 resort units had been spoken for. We asked Bellstar this week to give us an update on the Oliver development. “We are doing a ceremonial sod turning on Friday at 11:15 am at the Sales Centre. We are planning to start the Show home in the next 30 days […]
Summerland accident kills one
photo by David Finnis, with thanks Summerland, B.C. – A student suffered serious injuries while eight other school kids and their teacher were taken to hospital after a school bus in which they were riding crashed head-on with a vehicle that jumped from the northbound lanes of Highway 97 into the path of the bus. […]
Sunkeya Alpacas Farm ~~ new website
http://www.sunkeyafarmalpacas.com/ check out the button to the right and voila!!
Public Open House
Interested in having your say on Smart Metering on your home. Smart Metering uses a controversial AMI radio technology that has some people worried. Fortis has planned a number of open houses in the region including one in your area: Osoyoos Sonora Centre Wednesday June 22 6-8:30pm If you can not attend but want your […]
Memorial for Ethan
In Loving Memory of Ethan Carl Baptiste May 30, 1977 to June 8, 2010 Ethan was a father to Devin, Illeana and Torrence; son to Maxine & Ernest Baptiste; and brother to many. Ethan was born and raised in Oliver, BC. He was a teacher, a PhD candidate, and a prominent young leader from the […]