I’ve been reading a lot lately, not serious stuff, novels mostly, similar to what I did during my boyhood days. I liked animal stories then and later on got into reading the Hardy Boys mysterys and Nancy Drew novels too. Those were the days before sequels became the rage. I was in grade seven when […]
Archives for 2014
Brian Johnston is bugged by his question
What is the process to put a picture in the ODN? (send email like you did) Garden Visitor? Brian Johnston Photographer of bug Press for larger Which brings us to a subject I need to talk about. Ron’s picture is great – no question and most pictures sent to ODN are incredible. Too many to […]
Breakfast is served!
Regular Sunday feature
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Press Button above Regular Sunday Feature Obituaries Listed: Jack Wells Carl Totten Lillian Rowe Donald Vroom (Tony) Mladen Poturica It’s the policy of ODN to publish some obituaries in full on the main page as we become aware of a notice ~ at the discretion of the publisher. Some families request that […]
Tories pick candidate
Neufeld seen here with MLA Linda Larson Federal Conservatives voted 573 to 76 for Marshal Neufeld of Penticton. The new riding called South Okanagan-West Kootenay. Losing was Rick De Jong of Westbank in a landslide. Election is October 15 in 2015. The Liberal Party also picked their candidate for this new federal riding – Connie […]
Fathering four fawns
Photo by Bill Greer – in the meadows
RDOS Public Notice (3)
Green Ave West – Bridge?
The federal government has kicked in $2.9 million to help build a bridge across the southern part of the Okanagan River channel at Penticton. The Penticton Indian Band plans for the construction of a new bridge over the Okanagan River at Green Avenue West in 2015. The Satikw Crossing will provide access from Highway 97 […]