Thanks Lisa Mclean of Princeton – posted to Facebook at 440pm Rock on road south of Merritt – traffic affected
Archives for February 2015
Will this make it easier?
Making of wine, beer and spirits to benefit with new law if all provinces allow it. “The changes allow individuals to move beer and spirits from one province to another for personal use. Under the liquors act, alcohol must be imported by a provincial liquor board or other agency authorized by the province to sell […]
Americans approve Arctic apple
Summerland’s own non-browning Arctic Apple has been approved for sale in the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced its decision Friday to deregulate the first two non-browning apple varieties, the Arctic Golden and Arctic Granny apples, in the United States. These Arctic apple cultivars were developed through the use of biotechnology or genetic modification by Okanagan […]
lit one (1) for feb 25
Letter to the Editor
WEATHER AND CRIME “Everybody talks about the weather but nobody seems to do anything about it”. (Attributed to Mark Twain). Like the above quote, everybody talks about the crime in our community but nobody seems to do anything about it. We complain about not having 24 hour policing but are not willing to pay higher […]
RCMP update
Oliver RCMP File 2015-587 Refers On February 12th, 2015, Oliver RCMP received a report of a break and enter to a residence, located in the 5500 block of Primrose Lane, in Oliver that occurred sometime overnight. Unknown individual(s) gained access to the residence through an insecure bedroom window and made off with numerous household items […]
Parties and Pies 3
Planning a summer reunion?……….a wedding?……………or??????? Let PARTIES & PIES take the stress out of the catering of your event. Parties & Pies have been catering to the people of Oliver and the South Okanagan, for over 12 years. Our full buffet meals consist of: Five salads Two meats Potatoes Three vegetables Gravy Main dessert, […]
Rural robbery
Another incident of a major theft – break and enter – but this time in the full light of the day on Primrose Ln – south of Oliver. Homeowner Sandra Radies says her partner and son left the house at about 730 am and she would normally be coming home at 8:30 after an overnight […]




