Twelve athletes from British Columbia are bringing home eight medals from the Rio 2016 Olympic Summer Games, including team medals in sports such as swimming, soccer, cycling, rugby and rowing. A total of 142 athletes with a connection to B.C. competed at the Games in 18 different sports. Of those, provincially-affiliated athletes earned 50% of […]
Archives for August 2016
Ag Minister tours the area
Agriculture Minister Norm Letnick of Kelowna invited to tour the facilities at the Okanaghan Gleaners. Gleaners happy that finally a highway sign in their name. Minister told facility pack about 8 million cups of dry soup each year thanks to the many volunteers – some assembled today for a picture in the former tobacco drying […]
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Mopping up – OK Falls fire all but out
According to one report some homes evacuated and the campsite near the bridge closed. No damage to any home or structure. Flames did not cross Green Lake Rd.
At it again…. wild women
A weekend of fun – with artist and instructor Leza Macdonald
Asphalt cooker on OIB land
Gravel crushing and asphalt for Area 27






