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Archives for 2011
Jarred Webb reports
To Oliver Daily News, As a cub reporter, I want to let ODN know of several things going on around our school. First of all, renovations have moved downstairs, closing down the cafeteria until the new one is constructed this year. Secondly, today the SOSS Tennis Team played at Zones in Penticton, going against OKM […]
Two Oliver performances for very funny stage play
Been ripped off lately?
Next week, several skillful art copies will appear in the nooks, corners and open spaces of Leir House Cultural Centre. The Ripoff Artists, a south Okanagan group named for their annual pilfering of a famous dead artist’s masterpiece, are showing a retrospective of their works. For the past four years, these artists have challenged themselves […]
Heritage AGM May 18
Have you ever looked around this great Valley we live in and wonder just what it is you seeing? What forces came together to make McIntyre Bluff or Balancing Rock? How were the precious metals deposited here? What is it about the geology that makes this such a good wine growing area? As the special […]
18 year male in jail following Osoyoos fire
Young man in custody after 2 Osoyoos Businesses destroyed by fire. On May 1, 2011 at 8:30 A.M., the Osoyoos Fire Department and the Oliver/Osoyoos RCMP responded to a large structure fire at the Osoyoos Christian Thrift Store in downtown Osoyoos, BC. Despite the best efforts of fire crews, the entire building was destroyed, which also housed […]
4th annual Quad Day
4th Annual Quad Day Ride Fundraiser This Year we Honour “The DESERT VALLEY HOSPICE SOCIETY” Your donations and contributions will help improve and bring awareness to Hospice Palliative Care in the South Okanagan, to provide support, encouragement, comfort and assistance to persons with terminal illness, end of life care and grief support. Date: Saturday May […]
Stunning change to federal politics
Balloting according to Canadian Press was heavier than in 2008 with about 70% turnout. Results: BC Southern Interior Alex Atamanenko (x) NDP 25,176 50.9% Stephen Hill CON 19,276 38.9% Bryan Hunt GRN 3,173 6.4% Shan Lavell LIB 1,872 3.8% Okanagan Coquihalla Dan Albas CON 28,525 53.6% David Finnis NDP 12,853 24.1% John Kidder LIB […]