Believe it not – a buried traffic counter Seems the powers at be want to know what is travelling through Oliver.
Archives for 2015
Rural report with Laird Smith
Wally Smith was smoker as a younger man. He was smoker when he and Auntie Kay and daughter moved to Oliver. Every spring he caught a cold, and when he started a fire in the orchard from an improperly doused cigarette, he promptly quit the habit. The Oliver Co-op Hardware Store gave Christmas presents to […]
Attempted break-ins ?
Three such incidents reported to me this morning. Couldn’t find the third one Shoppers Oliver Shoes Liquor Store on Main – confirmed Ez Fuel Osoyoos Physio Riverside Garden Centre Apparently all occurred Sunday
Tables damaged at Lion’s Park
One of a number of damaged items at Lion’s Park
Borrowed…or stolen ?
Missing this morning at 14K Greenhouses on Fairview Road: a yellow and black Polaris Sportsman Quad, Makita Contractors radio and various Makita power tools, and more. Any information please call 250.498.6035 Stock photo from internet 1377 Fairview Road (Al and Linda Da Costa) Al says he told police officers there had been a number of […]
409 Salamander – bells ringing
When a fireman hears that address – he knows it is Heritage House just off Meadows Drive. Two full crews attended to search the building for a cause – what makes the bells ring? The story really is that the residents – many in their 80’s and 90’s were evacuated – to sit outside on […]
A personal story
Nedeen Bazley lives in Kelowna but spent time at SOSS. Thank you for choosing to feature this story. I grew up in OK Falls and graduated from SOSS in 2001 and was very active in the community as well as school sports. Desirae and I were neighbours growing up and have been through a lot […]
The simple life by Pat Whalley
Congratulations Jack on five years of ODN. Your little venture has grown into a “must read” event for many of us in the community. News so fresh that it hadn’t even got on the local grapevine, also a great forum for local opinions. Today, 31st May, is also a milestone for Dave and I, it […]