Report from AP wire – Six underground radioactive waste tanks at the most contaminated nuclear site in the USA are leaking, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Friday. After meeting with federal officials in Washington, D.C. Last week it was revealed that one of the 177 tanks at south-central Washington’s Hanford Nuclear Reservation was leaking liquids. […]
Archives for February 2013
Power out last night?
Customers of Fortis Electrical report no power for about an hour from Hospital area to Road 18 on east side of the river. No explanation. Time 8 last night. Fortis web site promises an outage next week – Scheduled. Oliver Feb 26/13 9:00 am to 12:00 noon Parts of Hwy 97 Road widening & tree removal – […]
Kim Schur honoured this week
Photo supplied by Steve Arstad – Keremeos Review Kim Schur of Oliver receiving her Diamond Jubilee Medal from MP Atamanenko. Flanked by Youth Ambassador Ashley Hiibner on the right and Cpl. Mike Field on the left
Count the birds
Cedar Waxwings, these birds arrive at my Rowan Tree, strip off all the red berries and leave, the next time I see them will be sometime next winter. The multitude of birds sit in the nearby poplar tree before dropping down to the berries, anyone care to count how many birds?? Photo and story by […]
3rd Annual Lose it for Life – 6 week weigh in.
When participants first signed up in January, a mixture of a lack of motivation and winter blues were troubling many. Signing up for the 3rd Annual Lose it for life program gave participants a 3 month weight room pass, 10 session flex punch pass, a nutrition plan, health and wellness seminars, workout routine and some […]
Pete and the Premier
I hear that Pete offered the Premier a ride on his Zamboni – and she tweeted about it on Twitter.



