Marieze Tarr (Osoyoos) second from left – re-elected as Chair of the Board of Trustees (Okanagan Similkameen) District #53. On her left Vice Chair Sam Hancheroff (OK Falls). On the right June Harrington (Osoyoos) and Rob Zandee (Oliver). June represents the board on the BC School Trustees Association and Rob sits on the BCPSEA (BC […]
Archives for 2013
Long term service award presented
Brian Lobb of Osoyoos and his wife Linda receive long term service awards presented tonight at the Air Cadet Hall from Major Dave Kerr of Penticton.
School District wants the keys back
School student transportation was confusing in Keremeos and Cawston this morning after keys for buses were stolen from the School District garage. The break-in discovered at 6:15 a.m. School District 53 Superintendent Bev Young told trustee tonight at a board meeting the garage was broken into sometime overnight, and all the keys were stolen along […]
Highway 97 open – 2 vehicles collide on icy roads
Update: A 19 Year old, Penticton female, operating a Black 2005 Ford Explorer, north on highway 97 at Vaseaux Lake noted the slippery road conditions, and reached down to put the vehicle into four wheel drive. As she did so, the vehicle slid into the south bound lane striking a Red 2008 Ford F150 occupied […]
This week in review on ODN
Grants to Search and Rescue Kids at ORL tonight Curling Bonspiel Results Knights of Columbus Hamper Drive gets underway Former CAO at RDOS to be top person at City of Victoria Welcome Visual Telecom to a growing list of sponsors Oliver and Osoyoos police reports Court news – Brian Douglas Louie update – Hardenstine gets […]
Post Office cuts – increase stamp prices and stop home delivery
Canada Post announced its action plan on Wednesday which aims to return the company to financial sustainability by 2019. “Canada Post has a mandate to fund its operations with revenues from the sale of its products and services, rather than become a burden on taxpayers,” the company said in a statement. “With the increasing use […]
Staff photos
It’s that time of the year to think about wishing all your customers and clients – a very Merry Christmas. Here is a wonderful photo by Paul Eby taken for Beyond Bliss in 2012. To other groups, organizations, business and retail stores etc. – please contact me by email: oliverdailynews@gmail.com to line up a […]