The good news in today’s regional trail system announcement is that a new spur line is to be created on old KVR right of way from Rd 22 to Road 9 in the north. The existing hike and bike trail runs on the west side of the river channel (Okanagan River) from McAlpine Bridge to […]

Below Area C Director Terry Schafer, RDOS CAO Bill Newell, MP Dan Albas and Area A Director Mark Pendergraft at announcement this morning of a $124,600 grant to assist in one small part of a larger master plan for connecting hike and bike paths around the north end of Osoyoos Lake and connecting with old […]

OFD attended site again at noon for a few minutes.

Mayor Ron Hovanes, Town of Oliver PW water operator Adrian Zandvliet and MP Dan Albas. The pump is on top of a 16 inch diameter well head pumping 1000 USGM – domestic A second well for irrigation is 10 inch pumping half of the domestic capacity. This new well put in operation in June feeds […]

The Board of Directors of Osoyoos Credit Union announces that Greg Sol has been named General Manager effective August 4, 2015. His appointment comes with the retirement of Bill Collins who has been the General Manager for the past eleven years. Greg is a resident of Vernon and brings to Osoyoos Credit Union over 18 […]

Press to make bigger (see better) Stats Canada says total crime down34 percent from a total in 2004 of over 2.4 million incidents Down 26 percent in violent crime Source: Statistics Canada