Remember “The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert”? Filmed in the Australian outback, the original motion picture followed a group of drag queens and their adventures aboard a bus. On October 19-21, the Okanagan’s celebration of all things food, wine and drag, promises nothing but the very best for their attendees and performing drag […]

The Wildfire Management Branch were working with the Keremeos Fire Department to control a wildfire five kilometres south of Cawston. The fire is estimated at 16 hectares. Wednesday 24 firefighters and two helicopters established fireguards in accessible areas around the fire and to apply water to cool down hot spots. Due to the steep and […]

Presentation by the Rotary Club of Oliver to the 232 (Big Horns) Squadron of a cheque in the amount of $2500 to subsidize the cost of the air cadet hanger. Blaine Krist, President of Oliver Rotary makes presentation to Susan Midgely. Krist promised more help in the future. Rotary is a partner in the building as […]

Picture shows a view to the west on School Avenue near front entrance to OES. Both parents and administration are quite concerned about the safety of children during the drop off and pick up times each school day. A school bulletin says: “We have observed some dangerous driving in front of OES…such as 1. Speeding […]

Canada Post is warning those who have not informed the postal service of their new cvic address that getting your mail may be a real problem – soon! CPO says at least 800 homes in the greater Oliver area have not replied to inquiries sent out in the last several months. Effective November 19th – mail […]

Agnes Sutherland. My friend, my teacher, my student, winning Art awards at 95. She is just beautiful! (3rd prize Oil Paintings FASS) Story line and photo by Leza Macdonald