Skip Ted Rombaugh (second from left) is seen here negotiating with 3 members of the opposition – Ray Minshull, Murray Soder and skip Dennis Tomlin – about how to recruit one of Tomlins 7th place team to bolster Rombaugh’s 5th place team and catch the four teams ahead of him.  Results of a potential trade […]

Plane supplied and piloted by Dale Hyworon

By Rocky Lundy

Bob Cameron: What an awesome day Saturday above the Okanagan Dale Hyworon of Welcome Inn – pilot  – I cannot thank enough.

Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick made the following statement at the British Columbia Fruit Growers’ Association Annual General Meeting in Penticton today: “The B.C. government is expanding the scope of our $2-million replant program to help B.C. tree fruit growers increase competitiveness and profitability. “The replant program supports growers who want to take advantage of the […]

Obituary for the late William (Bill) Ruddiman May 8, 1938 – January 18, 2013 Bill died peacefully at age 74 following a recent hospital admission for complications of longstanding heart and lung disease.  He died at Hillcrest Hospital in the Kwa Zulu-Natal province of South Africa with his family at his side. Bill is predeceased […]

Gord Young is new to Oliver but boy does he get going. Gord likes to golf, play rec hockey and pickle ball and now its time to restart his business. Young’s Plumbing was a fixture in Smithers but Gord and his wife decided to relocate to Oliver in a warmer spot of the province. When […]