Howard Stone May 14, 1955 – June 17, 2014 On Tuesday June 17, 2014, Mr. Howard (Howie) Grant Stone of Oliver passed away suddenly at the age of 59 years. He was predeceased by his father Willard Stone; mother Helen Stone and brother Charlie Stone. Howard will be fondly remembered by his loving family including […]
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RDOS briefs
BC Transit will increase bus traffic in the South Okanagan introducing an OK Falls service 5 times a day to Penticton and return with 5 loops of the town for pickups. First one at 7 am and the last service at 6 pm. The bus will take the east side road and stop at Heritage […]
Digging for cherries
2 miles north of Oliver
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ATTENTION: SOSS Graduating Class of 2014 needs your help!
Due to the teachers’ strike, a lot of the work involved in organizing and preparing for graduation is falling on the parents and students. There are a small number that are helping, but we need more people! Here’s what the schedule looks like: Monday, June 23 @ 2:00pm – Oliver Community Centre. Trucks and people […]
10 times as many cherries* could be sent to China
A trade agreement between Canada and China has opened the doors for B.C. cherry growers to export higher volumes of their product. B.C. growers have been waiting for this agreement for over six years. Vice president of the B.C. Cherry Association, David Geen said the news is a big deal because China is the number […]
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Oliver’s Highway Market begins today at Lion’s Park
The Oliver Farmers’ Market starts Thursday 19th 8.00am – 1.00pm Today