Also on patrol two officers on bikes at the car show – One a current Sgt. the other a retired Sgt. both formerly assigned to the Oliver Detachment.
Archives for 2015
Only at a car show
Happy and peaceful
Still here and all her sisters as well. Gloria Peace will celebrate a milestone Sunday – born August 2nd – 80 years ago in Elfros, Saskatchewan north east of Regina. In 1959, Don and Gloria, with two kids in tow, showed up in Oliver. Don worked for Trumps, she taking jobs at Stoles Cannery, Oliver […]
A message from the premier
VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark released the following statement in recognition of British Columbia Day, Monday, Aug. 3: “Since B.C.’s humble beginnings as a colony, there has been a lot of change. Our province is now home to over 4.5 million people, and has become a pillar of confederation: vibrant, multicultural, and prosperous. “This B.C. […]
Thorp Rd. truck fire
Time: 7:30 am Location: East foot of Thorp Rd – across the bridge and near a pump house. Favourite camping spot of fruit pickers. Vehicle – fairly newish 4 door cab that appeared very bent out of shape Oliver Fire Department on the scene to apply water. No owner or driver seen. No injuries known. […]
Three moons in blue
Bob Cameron
Do you have a memory?
Fire at top of Carmi – homes in danger
Photo Marc Girouard A home on Joy Road in Penticton, as well as a gazebo and garage on the property, burned to the ground Friday. Emergency personnel were on site by 7:15 a.m. and the fire was contained. No injuries were reported, and the fire did not spread. Fire Chief Wayne Williams said despite the […]