On Friday Jan 27th, Grade 4 teachers from school District 53 met to review and learn new curriculum that has been locally developed. Over the past two years, the District Aboriginal Education Advisory Council, as part of recommendations from the Aboriginal Enhancement Agreement, sponsored the development of a Grade 4 Social Studies unit on the Okanagan […]

Here are captains Greet Gill (SOSS Hornets) and Ryan Sutcliffe (Penticton Lakers) toying for the trophy. I would like to thank all those that came out to watch the game, the fans make the difference. The Hornets play a crucial league game on Tuesday January 31st at SOSS against Princess Margaret (Maggie), game time is 6:45 PM […]

This winter scene was actually taken in winter 2010-2011 in Osoyoos. When I spotted it I thought I could say: Good place for a lumber yard – but not yet Good place for car races – yup all last summer Good place for wind to blow – yup An airport? Not without millions of dollars […]

The 47th annual shoe game was nothing short of excitement as both teams showed up ready to do battle. The game was full of drama, it started out as slow methodical type basketball game that quickly turned into a game that the fans all loved. In the first quarter the teams played evenly as the […]

1. Novel idea to clean the satellite dish 2. Pile up at Canadian Tire Photos by Walt Studios & Satellite Sweepers (patent pending)

4th Annual Oliver Rotary Scotch Tasting Event Fairview Mountain Golf Course Saturday February 25 7pm Cost $50 per person (non drinkers $40) Prices above include appetizers Guest Host: Martin Lewis Tickets: Beyond Bliss, Royal Lepage and Fairview Mtn. Picture source: Wikipedia