Time of call: 11:15pm Monday April 30th Location: 6061 Kootenay Street Oliver BC – multi-unit apartment building west of Field’s Store 22 men and 5 units of Oliver Fire Department dispatched First crews on duty until 8:30am May 1st OFD spokesman – Spencer Tribbick says it took a number of hours to get the flames […]
Archives for 2014
Lt. Governor in South Okanagan today
Above Lt. Governor Judith Guichon Recent tours of this area include a visit with Royal Canadian Legion members and all the high school students in the new SOSS. Hester Creek the only Oliver winery on her list this year. Guichon spent about two hours at Hester Creek today touring the facility. Thursday, July 24, […]
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Evacuation alerts rescinded – RDOS
With the tireless efforts of the firefighting crews on the ground and more favorable weather conditions over the past few days, the RDOS is pleased to announce that the Evacuation Alerts for both the Apex Mountain and Jura Fires are rescinded. These evacuation alert rescinds are effective at 0900hrs on July 24, 2014. The previously […]
Many years together
George & Diane Karpinsky celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on July 25. They are high school sweethearts and were married in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1964 and moved to Oliver in 1980. They have three married daughters and five granddaughters. The Karpinsky’s will be celebrating their special day with family
