What were the top stories in the Oliver area in 2014? ODN will be doing a feature before the end of the year 2 items a day highlighted from this list starting Saturday of this week. Will conclude on January 1st. “Women top the polls at election” Repaving of Hwy 97 through Oliver announced for 2015 Tom […]
Archives for 2014
More Baldy info
We are thrilled to announce that Mount Baldy will re-open this season giving outdoor enthusiasts and families access to the deep snow, tree skiing and community that Mount Baldy is known for. The resort will be open Fridays through Sundays with the Sugarlump Quad Chair and the Magic Carpet. Based on this limited opening, we […]
New owners involved with local band
“It’s important that Mount Baldy reopen since it’s a major winter attraction for both residents and visitors and it’s another driver for economic development and employment in the region.” said Chief Clarence Louie Osoyoos Indian Band.
Introducing ski hill owner Fred Johnston
“It’s been a challenging process with a very tight timeline. We have been working very hard to see if we could get the ski hill open for this season while the Receivership process and court approval of an Asset Purchase Agreement can be completed over the next several months. With the help of many key […]
Baldy will open in January – sometime
Fred Johnston of Calgary has agreed to buy the assets of the Mt. Baldy at the end of the skiing season Johnston will manage the hill until then Mountain manager will continue to be Matt Koenig Financing for the season’s operation has been found An earlier sale in October failed but another prospect came forward […]
Shoppers Drug Mart – thank you
Press to enlarge Left to right: Naomi Garrish, Oliver associate Shoppers, Janet Shaw, President Desert Valley Hospice Society, Pat Wycherley, Secretary DVHS and Steven Hopp, Osoyoos associate Shoppers. History of donations from the Shopper’s Drug Mart Tree of Life Campaign to Desert Valley Hospice Society. 2009 2,096.00 2010 5,575.00 2011 3,255.00 2012 6,970.00 2013 4,056.00 Today’s […]
Cody
Old but new again – Cody Kaspar flyin’ by Cathy Gale
Road advisory – slippery conditions south of Town
Police and fire on scene of accident near Road 13. First report indicated car in a ditch. No further details.