Numerous nocturnal thefts from coolers / campsites are being reported by area campgrounds. These thefts can be attributed both to local resident youth and to some of the transient workers who pass through the South Okanagan every summer. Local residents are asked to watch out for suspicious activity and contact the RCMP Detachment accordingly. Campground […]
Archives for 2012
Monique Victoire McKeage passes
Monique Victoire McKeage (née Poisson) August 27, 1921 to July 20, 2012 Monique passed away peacefully at 2:40 AM Friday July 20 at McKinney Place in Oliver. She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba where she was educated and was proud to relate the story that she was likely the first female to exceed 100 MPH […]
Mystery pix
I took this photo last evening looking across from our house. Its directly above the Fairview town site almost at the top of the mountain. I’ve noticed it for a while and don’t feel like hiking up to see what it is. Does anyone know? Ed Dukes inquires
Update on Community Gardens by Claire Schwartzenberger
This growing year has been very successful so far. It started out quite rainy, and it was a bit scary leaving all of our little plants out in the cold, BUT it paid off and now our gardens are gorgeous. The gardens are located at the Quails Art Gallery just past the Seniors Centre. Photographs […]
Town of Oliver corporate priorities
New: (Top Five) 1. Tax Exemption for Revitalization area 2. Terms or Reference for Station Street Planning 3. Review Billing Policy on water use 4. Poll land owners Road 1 to Road 2 adjacent to Highway 97 re boundary expansion 5. Buchanan Road well – acquire land, complete design and construct Ongoing: (Top Five) 1. […]
Council Preview
Town of Oliver Agenda Material 4pm – Not televised – Committee of the Whole 1. Request for adjustment in water charges – Martinho – Manager of Finance to report 2. Hauled sewer service agreement for Osoyoos Cottages Development – Area A 3. Quarterly Finance Report 4. Proposed Purchasing and Sales Policy 5. Airport Advisory Committee […]
Storm rain increases size of mini lake
Have you seen enough?
1. Tree on Eastside Lane crushes garage 2. Spruce crushes boat on Bellevue Drive 3. Pine tree takes out power at top of School Avenue