Some of this you can see from the Highway – driving south. Here is what I know: When the ORRI project was taking place a couple of years ago* (actually seven years ago) – the water supply to the Forbes Farm was affected. Temporary measures had to be taken for a water supply. The new equipment […]
Archives for March 2016
What will they think of next?
Do you know exactly what this is or what it does?
Taking us* to spots unknown
Thanks to Edwin Dukes for taking us to places most of us have never been – but right in our back yard. Stamp Mill area – up the hill west of Tinhorn Creek Winery.
Stand behind your convictions – by Pat Whalley
I was interested to read on ODN that CBC now require people to give their full names before comments are published. ODN has had this policy from the start of publication, and rightly so. If you wish to comment, complain or congratulate any person or action, then your name should be attached. This is especially […]
This was great hockey action – fast on ice
OLIVER FLYERS HOCKEY CLUB TOURNAMENT Sunday, March 20, 2016 Game 10: 8:00 am – 9:30 am 2nd Place SUMMERLAND CULLS vs 3rd Place OSOYOOS RESULTS: OSOYOOS beat SUMMERLAND CULLS by a score of 6 to 1 Game 11: 9:45 am – 11:15 am 1st Place OLIVER FLYERS vs 4th Place WOLF CREEK RESULTS: WOLF CREEK […]
Reminder of Easter week
ORL Branches closed over Easter Holiday All branches of the Okanagan Regional Library will be closed from Good Friday, March 25 through Easter Monday, March 28. Branches will close during their normal operating hours proceeding Good Friday, and will resume operation on Tuesday, March 29 or their normal hours thereafter. During the closure, all book […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
Today I was listening to CBC radio, they were interviewing someone about their stand on the ethical treatment of farm animals traveling to the slaughter house. It got me thinking about the treatment of our chickens by the occasional prowling, stray dog which happened upon our free ranging and forging egg layers. Wally made a […]
The Great Plays in May
It promises to be seven great days of plays in May right here in the South Okanagan. The South Okanagan Amateur Players are pleased to be hosting the 2016 Okanagan Zone Drama Festival (Theatre BC) at the Frank Venables Theatre in Oliver May 21 – May 27. Each year, Okanagan theatre groups are invited to […]