In Oliver Rick Knodel Electoral Area C (Oliver Rural) Joel Malcolm Electoral Area C (Oliver Rural) Terry Schafer Electoral Area C (Oliver Rural) All above have filed papers at the Regional District for the seat vacated by Director Allan Patton One other RDOS Director has stepped aside – Brad Hope of Princeton Rural with 3 citizen […]
Archives for October 2014
Feature: Dogs in a truck
Photo by Brian Wensley
Most say – this won’t affect us locally
Today, we are signalling to the industry how our final grocery framework is shaping up, so they have certainty and time to prepare – and so that the option for one-stop shopping can be available to British Columbians this coming spring. Keeping with the spirit and intent of Parliamentary Secretary Yap’s recommendations around liquor sales […]
Manhunt to continue until suspect nabbed
A heavily armed man who shot at police in the community of Slocan and then fled into the woods is still at large. RCMP have identified the suspect as Peter Degroot, 45, and say he is known to police. Police said he is considered to be armed and dangerous and are asking the public not […]
Oliver Fire Dept – new equipment – new hall addition
Press image for larger Thursday’s fire practice was a good time to invite the media to show off two pieces of equipment and the completed storage area at the east end of the hall. The hall has 8 bays and this new addition to store two pieces of equipment. All of the expenditures part of […]
Down the aisle
Two more people nominated for Oliver council seats
Lilly Zekanovic Lilly is the Secretary of the Oliver Elks Has worked as coordinator for the support of seasonal farm workers Employed as local assistant to MP Alex Atamanenko Petra Veintimilla See previous post for Petra’s background Nominated so far – Councillors (4 positions) Ashe, Jeff Bennest, Jack Doerr, Maureen Mattes, Dave Schwartzenberger, Larry Veintimilla, […]
One race in School District #53
School District #53 Okanagan Similkameen – Nominations to date Two to be elected Rob Zandee (Oliver) incumbent Cory-Lee Mills (Oliver) Rachel Allenbrand (Oliver) There are 2 seats each in Keremeos & Osoyoos – 1 in Okanagan Falls Marieze Tarr (Osoyoos) incumbent June Harrington (Osoyoos) incumbent Debbie Marten (Keremeos) incumbent Myrna Coates – Keremeos incumbent Sam Hancheroff […]