Photo Credit: Shuswap Lake Watch Residents in Sicamous had to be evacuated after the Sicamous Creek rose past 1997 flood levels and flooded the Waterway Houseboat Vacations property. Thanks to Global News, CTV and Shuswap Lake Watch *** From CTV Officials inSicamous evacuated 33 people after rain-swollen creeks spilled their banks and damaged homes, bridges and […]
Archives for June 2012
View from the west
Just up the valley – flash flood causes havoc
What is a NZEV and why you should care
An Oliver resident has requested that Town Council enact a bylaw to allow the operation of low speed electric cars on municipal streets. Neighbourhood Zero Emission Vehicles (NZEV). Vehicles that can travel up to 40km/h. Golf carts do not quality. Pictured here is a NZEV from wikipedia. The cars must be licensed and insured. The […]
Council Upcoming Monday June 25, 2012
Committee of the Whole – Council Chamber 4pm (not televised) 1. Delegation – Ron Ethier – letter re Main Street business on farm property 2. Report from Manager on business at 5720 Main Street 3. Grant in Aid application – Community Futures 4. Revitalization Tax Exemption Program – discussion Public Hearing – Council Chamber 7pm […]
Rain and sun fight for attention at car show
A lot of rain seem to discourage crowd and people wanting to sit outdoors in Penticton Sunday but the sun tried hard to get back into control.
Fundraiser today
Today @ 3pm at Tinhorn Creek tickets call 250.498.3743 Tinhorn Creek Vineyards announces a charity concert to raise funds for Southern Okanagan Secondary School. Headlining the event June 24 is Vancouver-based five-piece roots and alternative rock band – The Matinee. The same day that a raging fire destroyed Southern Okanagan Secondary School (SOSS) this past September, […]
Seen in passing
June is for brides. On Black Sage Rd Saturday. Wedding photos