SOUTH OKANAGAN CONCERT SERIES It is that dark time of year where locals look for music to lighten their spirits. This year the South Okanagan Concert Society has a special concert for you on Friday, January 17th, filled with colour and movement, story and music. “Khac Chi: Sounds of Vietnam” features two of Vietnam’s premiere […]
Archives for January 2014
RDOS holds budget meetings in South Okanagan
Oliver – Rural Area C – Tuesday, January 28th (see ad) Okanagan Falls/Kaleden – Rural Area D – not scheduled yet Finance Department staff and the local director conduct public meeting once a year to seek input and comments from taxpayers on budget matters. Highlights: Area C – Oliver General Government Cost 381, 874 (administration, […]
Transparent and open – RDOS budget deliberations
Friday January 24th – get your tickets today
Okanagan Short Story contest calls all budding authors
Top prize includes one-week residency at Woodhaven Eco Culture Centre Fire up the coffee pot, change the ribbon on the old Underwood and unleash your imagination: The eagerly awaited 16th Annual Okanagan Short Story Contest is here. Sponsored by UBC’s Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, the Kelowna Capital News and the Central Okanagan Foundation, […]
Every Friday 10 am for pre-schoolers
Winter Storytime at the Oliver Branch of the Okanagan Regional Library starts January 24th. Every Friday morning at 10:00 am preschoolers are invited to join us for a free hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, puppets, crafts and fun. Registration is appreciated but not required. The Oliver Branch of the ORL is located at 6239 Station […]
Cops crack case
Thieves Arrested On January 13, 2014 at approximately 3:00 A.M., Keremeos RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in Olala. Here a female and a male, both from Keremeos, were arrested when it was observed that they were in the process of stealing licence plates from another vehicle. Further investigation has revealed that […]
Walkway finished – all but the shine
The City of Penticton has achieved a significant Waterfront enhancement milestone, after the final fence sections were removed along the west Okanagan Lake walkway allowing the public to walk along the entire path for the first time. “We are thrilled with the Okanagan Lake walkway enhancements. The new path way is safer, more accessible and […]


