Joan Sarell December 25, 1934 – July 26, 2014 Joan Sarell (née Roberts) was born in a house on the shores of Tuc-el-Nuit Lake in Oliver on Christmas Day in 1934. She was nicknamed ‘Birdie’ by her mother, because of her joy and her love of song. Her parents, Everal and Florence, had settled there […]
Archives for July 2014
We will miss you Joan.
Police want help to locate suspect
Oliver – Police are looking to identify a suspect after local stores reported a scam that saw stolen goods returned for a refund. On July 25th, 2014, at 9:26 am, the Oliver RCMP received a report of a fraud and theft that had occurred earlier that week. On Monday, July 21st, 2014, at around 4:30 […]
Osoyoos police report
On July 26, 2014 the Osoyoos RCMP responded to a vehicle collision on Hwy 3 near Vineyard Road. A BMW X5 pulling a boat on trailer was travelling on Hwy 3 in the slow lane when a deer jumped out in front and was struck by the vehicle. The collision pushed the BMW into the […]
Time for a swim
One stop website for farmers – AGPAL
B.C. farmers can discover and stay up-to-date on programs and services offered by the federal and provincial governments, including Growing Forward 2 programs, by visiting: www.agpal.ca AgPal offers B.C. farmers, producers, and food processors information and links to application details for accessing about 70 federal and provincial government programs that, among other things, offer funding […]
Nocturnal bike rider ‘paint balling’ vehicles & homes
Oliver RCMP have been receiving a number of reports of vehicles and property being paint-balled (white paint balls) over the last couple of weeks. A suspect is identified but charges are not available as yet. The lone male subject is nocturnal and generally travels by bicycle. If the public sees anyone at night with a […]
Oliver police report
On July 20, 2014 at ~ 11:38 hours Oliver RCMP responded to a report of a collision involving a 2006 Honda van and a 2007 Harley Davidson motorcycle in the 4300 block of Black Sage road. The 43 year old female operator of the MC sustained non life threatening injuries and the driver of the […]