Okanagan Falls Sewer Plant – only such facility operated by the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen. It is state of the art. The new sewer building is located 2kms south of the first plant in OK Falls near the Okanagan River.
Archives for June 2013
The leadership torch to be passed
Acting Chair Mark Pendergraft at signing ceremony Friday looks confident and spoke well on behalf of the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen. Directors will elect a new chair at the next meeting in early July and Pendergraft is expected to get the nod to lead the RDOS through the remainder of the municipal/regional term ending in […]
Range Practice night at 232 Bighorn Sqdn – Air Cadets
Local youth from Oliver, Osoyoos and OK Falls met this week at the Sqdn hangar on Cessna Street for an evening of range practice under the supervision of Captain Kim Schur, assisted by Officer Cadet Encina and Emmanuel Brunnet. Young people from the surrounding communities are always welcome to join the Sqdn where they will […]
Summer training for cadet to take place in Victoria
There are 10 youth between the ages of 12 and 18 from Oliver scheduled to arrive in Victoria on Saturday, July 6 for summer training at Albert Head Cadet Summer Training Centre (CSTC). Nearly 400 youth will arrive that day from Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadrons located in communities throughout British Columbia. Over the busy […]
Watch out for snakes
Photo submitted by Bernard Bedard Photo submitted by Sheryl Parolin
On the sunny side
Those pesky dandelions! I thought I was finished with them after the spring onslaught but here were a few more poking their heads up through the lawn grass. The lawn had looked so green and pure and now this. They are just like sin that keeps coming back at us. One response could be, “Why […]
Letter to the editor
I am disappointed to learn that the Oliver Co-op Apple Store has been discontinued. For many years, I enjoyed the variety of locally grown apples at a reasonable price, available year round. I understand that this opportunity to purchase local apples from the co-op will be only available at the Osoyoos Co-op and this is […]