On July 27th, 2013 at approximately 12:40 am, an Osoyoos RCMP officer on patrol observed a Volkswagon Beetle commit a traffic infraction as it turned onto Highway 3 from Cottonwood Dr. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was found to display signs of impairment by alcohol and was required to provide samples of his […]
Archives for July 2013
Clear skies – all but out (White Lake Rd/Yellow Brick Rd wild fire)
Tired forestry wild fireman – heads to Penticton to rest. Fresh crews coming in to deal with hot spots – No aerial fight this morning observed at 8am. Ministry says fire 70 percent contained. Willowbrook Fire Department still applying water near homes. All pictures taken within 1/4 mile of Yellow Brick Road command centre for […]
The Sunnyside with Henry Wiebe
Help!! Psalm 121 may well contain the reflections of a pilgrim on his trek to Jerusalem. While walking along difficult terrain his natural concern would have been about his safety as he walked. Danger from bandits was even more unsettling. His assurance was that his help came from the One who was powerful enough to […]
Read this summer and have fun at the Library
Oliver Branch Box 758 (Mailing Address) 6239 Station Street (Location) Oliver, B.C. V0H 1T0 (250) 498-2242 Book return slots are located on the parking lot side of the library and are always open Summer Reading Club Thursday, Aug. 1, 7:00 p.m. Pardon Me, you are standing on my cheese. Let Geronimo Stilton take you away. […]
D-Bar-K Ranch Summer Show Series #2
D-Bar-K Ranch is hosting the second of three English/Western shoes on August 3rd in Oliver These shows are intended to be a fun starting place for inexperienced horses and riders, as well as offering some friendly competition for more seasoned teams. We are offering regular English and Western classes, as well as walk-trot options. […]
September 14 – 2nd year for Gina’s Rock
Support Our Team Hi Friends, Thank you for taking the time to read our ROAD HOCKEY TO CONQUER CANCER, Gina’s Rock Team Page. This is our second year participating. Everyone on our team is excited for Game Day September 14, 2013. However, what we’re most excited for is the opportunity to raise money for The […]
Coming soon – summer extravaganza
Andre Martin to run for Penticton council
Picture from Facebook Former Publisher of the Herald and Oliver resident Andre Martin is running for council in the Peach City. Martin made his announcement Sunday on Facebook and later to the Herald. This is the second man with an Oliver connection to dabble in Penticton politics. Hart Buchendahl, former Mayor of Oliver says he […]