Venting smoke Structural damage to the roof shown clearly Firefighters say the morning blaze was set off accidentally. Cause still unclear. Rob Graham of the Oliver Fire Department, says the blaze started at the back of the home and most of the damage was contained to the kitchen area. “Damage was in the ceiling and […]

Nathan Linders, director of the Melville Boys at the Frank Venables Theatre this weekend Photo submitted by Tom Szalay

Time: 10:30 am Wednesday Location 1000 block McKinney Rd Close to: next house west of Community Hall Police, ambulance and Fire on the scene Fire is in the ceiling of the 3 bedroom walkup OFD used fire alarm twice to get sufficient manpower, trucks and tankers to the site. Fire hydrant in the area.

Photo submitted by Helen Foreman

Very few people in Oliver would know where I am in this picture, almost looks a bit like the Okanagan This is from my recent trip to the Lake District National Park in Northern England. This national park was formed after WWll and you would be hard pressed to find one person who dislikes a […]