May – Provincial election in full swing – Hancheroff and Larson in battle, Spencer McKay named coach at UBC, homes without proper numbers fined, Park Place floor cracked- residents troubled, Chloe fights cancer, Larson get voter approval as MLA, team-inquiry model approved by School District, FortisBC electrical workers down tools, Half Iron set for June 2, Testalinda Creek rises, petitions against power rate hikes

June – Land owner at Tradewinds get attention of tenants, more river restoration plans,  French Canadian bylaw officer hired then quit, notice to vacate given to Park Place owners, Dave and Wanda Casorso honoured as ranchers, Museum opens, Osoyoos race track sees action, OIB says no to “Smart Meters”, Search and Rescue to move to Airport, Michael Burgess to perform in August, Bob Grant to retire,  Telus to expand optic cable, by-election for councillor set.

July – Canada Day, Farmer’s Markets begin, Graduation ceremony complete, Sunshine Festival and Parade, Mark Pendergraft replaces Dan Ashton as RDOS chair, Covert farm area fire, light cherry group – pickers leave early, new regional district fire dispatch system gets approved, White Lake fire – major incident.

August – Graveyard Hill accident kills two, Bandai kids arrive, bomb planted under vehicle, Fly in Breakfast at airport lauded for quality, Desert Sun to move to SOSS site, New high school set to open, new youth ambassadors chosen, Music in the Park entertains, all the candidates nominated for September civic by-election.

More tomorrow: September, October, November, December