Oliver’s Selina Garofolo takes third place in the Senior Essay category Congratulations I believe Selina has moved to Alberta with her parents.
Archives for February 2015
$10 million in up front cash – sold – Arctic Apple
Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON), a leader in synthetic biology, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Okanagan Specialty Fruits (OSF), the pioneering agricultural company behind the Arctic® apple, the world’s first non-browning apple. Through the acquisition, Intrexon expands its food programs to include trees yielding fruit that is more appetizing and convenient […]
SOSCP
Press for larger OLIVER – Okanagan Valley residents are invited to attend an open house in Osoyoos on March 11 or in Oliver on March 12 to discuss the impacts of off-road vehicles on sensitive ecosystems on Oliver Mountain and the Osoyoos West Bench. Each open house will include a presentation on grassland ecosystems and […]
Hornets need to win today in Valley championship
On the courts this week 2015 2A Okanagan Zone Tournament at Valleyview Secondary Teams involved – 8 teams with total first day results Thursday Fulton 89 vs vs #7 Summerland 39 South Okanagan 73 vs #6 Pleasant Valley 50 Valleyview 86 vs #8 Kalamalka 44 Princess Margaret 60 vs #5 Westsyde 53 Friday – Hornets […]
In the public service
Coyotes to continue into playoffs
Osoyoos Coyotes beat Princeton Posse 6-3 to win KIJHL first-round playoff series 4-1. Four unanswered third period goals pushed the Coyotes past Princeton 6-3 on Thursday night, eliminating the Posse from the playoffs. Troy Maclise tallied twice and added one assist. Game one of the Coyotes next series will take place in Osoyoos on March […]
BC Small Business awards
Premier’s People’s Choice – top five •Firehall Brewery (Sid Ruhland) – Oliver •So Country Radio (Dennis Walker) – Penticton •Game Quest – Prince George •Julie’s Edible Bouquets – Quesnel •Nonna Pia’s Gourmet Sauces – Whistler Winner is •Premier’s People’s Choice – Julie’s Edible Bouquets, Quesnel




