All the firemen have gone to work or home to a bed leaving police officers searching the rubble of an overnight fire at 6036 Station Street in Oliver. Fire call at 3:30 am with crews staying for 4 hours. RCMP Identification section on the scene earlier taking material samples. Officers continue to search the burnt […]
Archives for August 2014
Rising stars on stage
“Rising Stars”, the next-to-last Music in the Park concert of the season, was perhaps the concert packing the biggest surprise of the summer. Young singer-songwriters Kayla Dawn Turnbull, Matthew Thomas, and Kansas Lee Hatherly set the audience on its ear on Thursday night — literally as well as figuratively. Belying their youth, each performer showed […]
What happened?
August 14th 1958 – in Oliver, Osoyoos and Vernon
RCMP investigates house fire on Station Street
Global Earth shows home with red vehicle to the north of trees (right) – this is the house in question. The fire has been knocked down (4:30 am) Ambulance sent back to station. Location is known to police. Mop up stage at 6:15 am6036 Station Street (west side) Between Fairview Rd and Coop Avenue. Older home with a […]
Singing their hearts out
Top Kayla Dawn – above Mathew Thomas Bottom Kansas Lee – photo by Penelope Johnson
As you can see I am licensed and I don’t bite. I just like to sit around and listen to music in the park.
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Down the aisle
Mediator ready to help
Veteran mediator Vince Ready is making himself available in an attempt to end the acrimonious dispute involving British Columbia’s public school teachers. A joint statement from the B.C. Teachers’ Federation and the B.C. Public School Employers’ Association says Ready met separately with the parties on Wednesday and has indicated his availability this week and later […]





