Many communities tried to make Economic Development work and to show that the investment of tax dollars is worth it. Osoyoos, Oliver, Ok Falls and other small communities have toyed with it but ultimately cut that budget and got some one inside or some one outside the organization to do parts of that job. Like […]
Archives for August 2015
Changes to OK Falls/RDOS Office – Shake-up
John Powell had worked in Okanagan Falls as Economic Development Officer for five years. Powell has been associated with Community Futures and the SO Chamber of Commerce. His Economic Development position terminated. Employment lost. Plans a foot. Powell and Area D Director Tom Siddon did not return electronic communication yesterday. Siddon stated early in August […]
‘Hellstorm’ near Twisp
Three U.S. Forest Service firefighters died after their vehicle crashed and was likely caught by flames as they battled a blaze Wednesday in Washington state. Four other firefighters were injured. The casualties came as firefighters on several fronts fought against raging wildfires advancing on towns in the north-central part of the state. The accident occurred […]
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A friendly chat You have had your computer for a long time and been reading ODN for many years. BUT At the bottom of every long page IN the right hand corner the words NEXT Page. If you press that bottom you go back in time. If you keep doing that for a long time […]
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Tried of Testalinden – vote for Testalinda
Press this link Recent news events involved Testalinda Creek and news media consistently report erroneously used the name “Testalinden,” apparently drawn from geographical naming lists under control of the British Columbia Geographical Names Office and the Geographical Names Board of Canada. British Columbia’s Geographical Naming Principles, Policy and Procedures states “NAMES IN GENERAL PUBLIC USE (a) […]
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