RCMP and an official of the Oliver Fire Department searched a fire scene on OIB land near Oliver on Monday. An empty home up a remote side road off Nk’Mip Road – north and east of St. Gregory’s Church burned to the ground early Sunday morning – but no call was made to fire dispatch. Even though homes are […]
Archives for March 2014
Where?
Hey you….way down there
Penticton Home Show on the weekend – below almost a home for some.
Kyle Louie enters guilty plea
Kyle C. P. Louie pled guilty Monday to a lesser charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of his brother in 2011. The 25 year old Louie will appear again May 7th in Vancouver to fix a date for sentencing. There are several bans on publication listed on court documents CCC 517 and CCC 539 for bail […]
V Day event
V-Day Oliver-Osoyoos group is excited to be hosting ‘Stop the Violence: A Celebration and Art Show’ at the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) Community Hall in Oliver on March 8th from 3 to 6 p.m. This celebration will feature local artists displaying work in a variety of mediums with the theme of ‘Metamorphosis’, posing questions such […]
Oliver police report
On February 24, 2014 at ~ 08:10 Hours the Oliver RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision in the 8000 block of Highway 97. The 72 year old Oliver resident, operating a white GMC pickup had driven off road left striking a section of fence and a rock. The driver and passenger represented that a […]
Summerland development plans attract a crowd
Hundreds of people attended a public hearing on a land swap issue in the Summerland Arena Monday night. The majority were opposed, judging from a show of hands. “If Summerland succeeds in removing this land, a precedent will be set and other communities will follow suit,” said Erin Carlson, leader of Stop the Swap, a […]