There’s a much-cooler wind blowing down the valley these days, and that means the start to another hockey season. Saturday afternoon at Oliver Arena, the South Okanagan Minor Hockey Association Peewee Rep team faced off against Kelowna. Games continue through the weekend in both Oliver and at Sun Bowl Arena in Osoyoos, as SOMHA teams […]
Archives for October 2016
Flames in control
Local firefighters on the way to a power lines down call discovered this burn. No problem, fall, lots of rain and moisture. No Problem Quite a sight on Hwy 97 North.
What makes these two so happy?
What do they share? (A first name, a generation, a club, a mission – a lot of fun) Maybe a name – Petunia ? (Actually it is Lynne) Where are they? (Canteen at the Oliver Arena) Who do they serve? (Kids and parents) Think of three other names you might associate with them. ( Linda […]
Strong winds Thursday
The wind storm took down a 50 ft tree in our yard, luckily just grazing the house just off Sawmill Road Robert Little
Dig dig dig
Servicing work for new subdivision on the Meadows – set to go
On the Sunnyside
Appreciation What would we think of a son or daughter who was provided with everything needed and then demanded more? How would we feel if that child used everything available for personal benefit and never did anything helpful in response? Would we put up with an attitude of entitlement where that child complained if […]
Fairview meeting 3
Fairview Heritage Townsite Society Annual General Meeting Monday October 17th 7 pm Oliver Community Centre Room 2 6359 Park Drive, Oliver, BC
What is happening out there in nature?
While the warm weather has held, I’ve had the opportunity to be out and about, learning more about some of our partners’ conservation work underway, and having the chance to meet and chat with community members about the Conservation Fund. It’s inspiring how much conservation work is going on in our region, and what our […]




