The lot is empty, the heavy equipment has left – the results show for themselves in the Hollow Street area – Kootenay Street and Hillcrest Avenue.
Archives for 2013
Project completion
Baldy ski hill needs money to stay open
OLIVER — Empty ski lifts aren’t an unusual sight for this time of year, but whether it will remain this way is a major concern for those living in the village at Mount Baldy. “You buy a place in the ski hills, you expect the ski hill to be running,” says cabin owner Sandra Smith. […]
Spooktacular – tomorrow – dress up – have fun – play safe
Thanks to the students at Cherished Beginnings – Preschool and Serena for the photograph
Oliver skateboard park – looking for change
On Wednesday, November 6th Kyle Dion and his team from New Line Skateparks will be coming to Oliver to do an inspection of the Oliver Skatepark and hold a concept design workshop with park users at the Oliver Community Centre. A pair of local youth made initial contact with His Worship Mayor Ron Hovanes at […]
Corvette found – no suspects
The 2011 Chevrolet Corvette that was stolen from a Penticton showroom has been found. Police say the limited editon model was discovered Saturday morning in Surrey. No arrests yet. The vehicle was taken Friday morning from the Huber Bannister GMC dealership on Westminster Avenue. When RCMP officers arrived on the scene they found a showroom glass […]
Colourful capture by Doris Lancaster
“Humble man of honour”
Percy Paul Verreault November 14, 1936 – October 5, 2013 On Saturday October 5th Percy Verreault of Oliver passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 76 years. He was predeceased by his father Raoul, mother Susanna and brother Paul. Percy will be fondly remembered by his loving family […]




