Tight security at mail box – Bottom of Secrest Hill Rd. Canada Post came to fix but found nothing deficient. Maybe not locked ?
Archives for 2015
Golf for a cure – record number of participants
A record number of participants played in the 5th Annual Golf Fore the Cure sponsored by Subaru. A great day on the links with a wonderful meal put on by Gecko’s Grill helped raise awareness and raise funds for a worthy cause. Final numbers will not be available for a few days. We would like […]
Former postmaster passes
Bill Leverett July 4, 1926 – July 24, 2015 On Friday July 24, 2015, Mr. William Anthony (Bill) Leverett of Oliver passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 89 years. Bill was predeceased by his mother Gladys; father William; stepfather Stanley and brother Harold. He will be fondly remembered […]
No residential watering ban in Oliver
By ROY WOOD Despite a province-wide drought, water levels in Oliver-area wells are not alarmingly low and town council decided Monday not to invoke water restrictions on domestic water users. Town operations director Shawn Goodsell told council Monday that the provincial government has the power to impose water restrictions on the town if the drought […]
Ok… how do we get her out of there?
Both sides now by Sandra Smith on the Fairview-Cawston Rd.
Banner by Jaret Blidook
Briefs from Oliver council
Council supports legion tulip bid The town of Oliver will support the local legion as it attempts to become one of 150 branches across the country to receive 700 tulips to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Holland. Oliver Legion Sergeant at Arms Jim Stewart told council Monday that the branch stands a […]
Teneycke still on the minds of many
Stop sending violent criminals home, says mayor By Roy Wood The recent crime spree and eventual arrest of a violent career criminal has once again prompted the town of Oliver to seek help from the provincial government. Mayor Ron Hovanes and Councillors Mo Doerr and Petra Veintimilla hope to meet with BC Attorney-General and Minister […]