A Change of Command ceremony was held Wednesday at the Seniors Center in Penticton, a symbolic ceremony representing the passing of responsibility, authority and accountability of command from one leader to another. The evening ceremony saw Captain Kim Schur of Oliver take the reins from Captain Wendy Blomme of the Penticton Army Cadets. Officially the 788 Royal Army […]
Archives for September 2013
What are you doing down there?
Photo of the double doe by Brian Fry
The saga continues – Laird Smith
Thank you very much to the readers who have given me input with my last story however, I owe you all an apology for failing to include important information which resulted in an ending that frustrated you, the reader. The exclusion was due more to me the writer, than to Wally, my father. The exclusion […]
Red circle – do you have a moon shot?
Recycled asphalt to pave a RDOS roadway
Recycled paving materials a good neighbour make The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is doing its part to be a good neighbor by surfacing a gravel road that leads to the Okanagan Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant. And it will be doing the environment a good turn as well. “The newly created Rail Road is actually our […]
Teneycke pleads quilty
Ronald Teneycke pled guilty to two criminal charges in a Penticton courtroom today. One was a breach of undertaking by consuming and possessing drugs and the second charge was possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine. The Okanagan Falls man was arrested in June and put on bail with nine conditions when 810 application was made by […]
Welcome sight for many
Family Health Clinic and Town Council chambers gets improved access with automatic push button door opener and sloped wheel chair access.
I don’t know everything
What is going on here? (Here: near the corner of Hwy 3a and Hwy 97) Heavy soil moving around – farmland, more land for development?