On February 13, 2013 a team of members from various Penticton / South Okanagan & Similkameen Regional Detachment units attended to a Green Lake Road (Oliver) residence and with the support of a Search Warrant confirmed the Theft of Hydro and a 1000 plant marihuana grow operation. Charges are pending against one adult […]
Archives for 2013
Drug bust Wednesday – shuts off the power on Green Lake Rd
…do you see what I see?
Photo by Donna Ferguson – high atop the hill where the snow is deep and the deer are dear.
As the song says – Morning has broken
by John Chapman
A concert review by Bob Park
Some concerts are difficult to review because the performance was disappointing. However, others, such as the concert by Duo Rendezvous–brought to Oliver as the third in its series by the South Okanagan Concert Society–are difficult to review because I just don’t have enough superlatives! Let me sum it up for you. Amazing musicianship:check! Perfect intonation:check! […]
PST replaces HST – are you ready?
The final legislative amendments to complete the Provincial Sales Tax Act were introduced in the legislature today by Finance Minister Michael de Jong, bringing the province one step closer to a re-implemented PST on April 1, 2013. Bill 2 provides transitional provisions and consequential and related amendments to other statutes that are required for the […]
Soccer registration
www.pinnaclesfc.com Pinnacles FC
Injunction served on Cook property north of Oliver
A Supreme Court of BC injunction has been served on the owner of a large piece of valley bottom land that contains many many old car, trucks and derelict vehicles on Island Way Road – the property owned by Gary Cook. The injunction calls for the removal of 75 cars prior to May 31st, and […]




