Royal Canadian Legion, Br 97 Oliver President Sharon Dagenais presents a check for $750 to Erwin Weiler of the Masonic Okanagan Cancer Car Program. Mr. Weiler thanked all Legion members for their continued support.
Archives for 2014
Rural report with Laird Smith
I remember when the huge flocks of geese and cranes would fly high over the Valley on their way to nesting grounds in the northern regions. There weren’t huge flocks of blue birds but they came just the same. One day they were not there, the next day they were. One year Wally discovered a blue […]
Bull sighted on hike path
Photo by Jack Morrison
Sunny & hot at the local pool – opens Saturday
Letting you know what we have going on here at the pool for our opening day! We have a FREE public swim from 2:00-4:00 on Saturday, May 17th; during which the lifeguards will have a ton of information about picking the right life jacket for you and your family so we all stay safe during […]
Bizzy Bee
Photo by Bob Cameron
Gear up for a change – time to learn again what is recycled
On May 19th, a new Province wide recycling program will slightly change how people recycle throughout the RDOS. Residential collection programs for homes will no longer accept plastic bags or books for recycling. Plastic bags and books will still be recycled but residents are asked to keep them separate and bring to local recycling depots. […]
May 31 is not far away – time to train
Junior Triathlon is only a couple of weeks away! Don’t forget to register your kids! Ages 6-15 years A fun triathlon to allow younger athletes to swim-bike-run in a non-competitive environment and challenge themselves to try the three sports and do their best. 1-2 supervised practice sessions will be held in the weeks leading up […]
Private school will close
We are closing the South Okanagan Adventist Christian School for 1 year. We do not have enough students to continue for next year. So, it is very sad that we have to do this. I will have to market and promote the school for the school year beginning in September of 2015. Shirley Ross/Operator




