Outgoing Oliver Ambassadors stand behind newly chosen BC Ambassadors in Merritt *** Lauren Sherwood Osoyoos Lauren, 24, grew up in Osoyoos and was crowned Miss Osoyoos 2006/07. She is majoring in Geography and Professional Writing at the University of Victoria in pursuit of her Bachelor of Science. Lauren’s plans include becoming a writer for […]
Archives for 2013
BC Ambassadors – 3 young ladies from our area chosen
Mounted shooting act suspended at Summerland event
30 Contestants – Top 6 Chute Out- Bullfight – Bull Poker – Bull Boxing – Mounted Shooting – Large crowd at Bathville Rd Summerland Event Saturday Eyewitness report: “Then came the mounted shooting. Balloons set up so the gals could shoot them with their trusty pellet guns while mounted on horses. The first one (and the […]
Serious accident on Hwy 3a – traffic affected for 5 hours
Eyewitness report: “We came upon an accident that had just happened right next to the rest area at the Yellow Lake. It appears a car and a motorcycle collided and there were at least 3 ambulances in attendance along with a fire rescue vehicle and several RCMP members. It was apparent that the injuries were […]
I stand proudly for my portrait
The eagle protecting the child in all of us
The artist – painting on drum – known to me.
Weighted vote system at RDOS – for those keeping score
Penticton 18 votes Summerland 7 Osoyoos 3 Oliver 3 Princeton 2 Keremeos 1 Rural Areas: A Osoyoos 2 B Cawston 1 C Oliver 3 D OK Falls/Kaleden 5 E Naramata 2 F West Bench 2 G Ollala/Hedley 2 H Princeton 2 Total all: 53 Total Penticton 18/53 Total Penticton and surrounding rural areas 27/53 Total […]
More fencing for Tradewinds MH Park – conflict?
Tradewinds owner and landlord Gus Kirsch cuts poles off and installs fencing panels Saturday. Kirsch told ODN he is glad tenants are not protesting this time. He says the fence is to demarcate his property line and will not obscure the view or impede access to the lake. He says mobile parks are fenced as […]







