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Spud’s Licensed Liquor Store – downtown

SPUD’S LIQUOR STORE Friendly staff, great hours of operation – generous supply of product, beer, wine and spirits. Drop in today and tell Linda Botkin – you saw her ad. Spud’s Licensed Liquor Store is located at the Desert Arms Hotel next to Murphy’s Pub on Main Street Oliver. Phone 498-4513 for more information.

Extended deadline

This year at Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs we have a unique fundraising opportunity! The Farm Bag fundraiser is a program that aims to assist groups in raising funds while promoting local, sustainable, healthy living and eating. Each month families or individuals who sign up for the Farm Bag will receive a 20 lb bag […]

To ponder

Ontario’s Premier Dalton McGuinty stated to mainstream media in September of 2010 that it was a mistake for Ontario to allow smart meters as they have not lived up to the promises of greater efficiency or economy. (Toronto Sun Sept. 18, 2010) 80% of Toronto consumers polled by the CBC who have received invoices from […]

‘Briarwood’ needs a loving home

Good day ODN I was wondering if you would consider to do a short story on Briarwood the starving horse that Project Equus rescued in February, and that Ken and Dawn of D-Bar-K ranch fostered for us. You did extensive coverage of him at the time. I am looking for someone who would be able to […]

Metered water – Not

These are not award winning pictures even though they tell an interesting story: 1. Water reaches Highway 97 near Theatre 2. Circle shot of where water is bubbling up at Veterans Avenue and Earle Crescent 3. Lots of water at Kootenay Street and Veterans Avenue A number of citizens phone calls and concerns received on this from […]

Chamber event numbers in – Festival of the Grape

Bonnie Dancey, Manager of the SO Chamber of Commerce says attendance was certainly up this year with over 3500 paying patrons. At least 900 of those from the immediate Oliver area. Tickets for wine and food up 34 percent over last year. Dancey credits the entertainment, the weather , the wineries, the vendors, the volunteers […]