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Archives for June 2015
Smoker – total loss in Ellisforde
Last evening, June 4 about 8:45 a major structure fire at Owen’s Meat Packing on Hwy 97 near Ellisforde. Near Oroville Washington Initial reports stated it was a large smoker on fire that had possibly spread to the building. Upon our arrival there was heavy smoke and fire throughout most of the shop. Unfortunately, the […]
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Earthquake relief reaches villagers
Suresh Shrestha, third from left above, is pictured overseeing the distribution of the first batch of basic foodstuff relief reaching villagers in Nepal. The initial $5000 sent by World Neighbours Canada has all been spent on rice, lentils, cooking oil and salt. This initial money has been used to supply 164 families of the ‘so […]
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16 year old girl struck and killed on busy Hwy at Oliver
A 16-year-old girl has succumbed to her injuries after being struck by a motorhome at Oliver. Police say the girl crossed Highway 97 in front of a southbound motorhome close to Leighton Crescent shortly after 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon. The motorhome attempted to avoid the pedestrian, but was unsuccessful. The teen was transported to South […]
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Sheryl Parolin
In July
Oliver has an exciting way to celebrate the start of the summer wine festival. On Thursday, July 10 from 6-10pm in Oliver Community Park discover the exciting outdoor concert event hosted by Oliver Parks & Recreation in partnership with the Oliver Osoyoos Wine Association (OOWA), called “Uncork the Sun”. “It will be a pleasure to […]