The week between Christmas and New Year is a strange time, a bit of a non-event and we feel to be held in suspension between the old and the new.  Visitors have usually gone home or, if you have been the visitor, you are back in your own space. Unless you are planning to host […]

Mr. Justice Peter J. Rogers sitting as a Supreme Court judge in Kelowna heard evidence today but reserved judgment for a later day in the case of Penny Duperron vs School District 53. Duperron filed a petition to the Supreme Court of B.C. on Dec. 8, disputing the result of the Okanagan Similkameen School District’s Nov. 5 […]

Love Broke His Heart George W. Truett, pastor of First Baptist in Dallas from 1897 until his death in 1944, conducted a mission Sunday School in the town where he lived prior to his Dallas pastorate. One 10 year old boy in that Sunday School was accidentally shot by a neighbor’s boy. It was serious. […]

Warnings 4:41 AM PST Thursday 29 December 2016 Snowfall warning in effect for: Coquihalla Highway – Hope to Merritt Snowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm is expected. A Pacific frontal system will bring heavy snow to Coquihalla Highway – Hope to Merritt later today. Light snow will become heavy at times this […]

This is a laborious  process – to make it easier a couple of tips:  contact info must be in the body of the ad  first and last name must be supplied – no replies are allowed or will be published. Phone or contact the person that inserted the ad   ODN janitors will try to […]

January – Horrific accident at Vaseux Lake sends Oliver woman to hospital with serious injuries February  – Meetings held on possible closure of Osoyoos High School March  – Province of BC comes up with a half million dollars for Gallagher Lake syphon fix April  – The Al Lwisi Family arrives, grows and prospers May  – […]