PENTICTON – British Columbia’s best young athletes, along with their coaches and officials have gathered in the City of Penticton for the 2016 BC Winter Games. More than 1,200 athletes will compete in 17 different sports at venues throughout the South Okanagan. Competitions for athletes with a disability are also included with events scheduled in […]
Archives for 2016
Rock scalers at Gallagher Lake
ok falls
Who ordered the letters ?
Reception area – Regional District Okanagan Simi 101 Martin Street Penticton
Plans for a new Tee Pee hotel ?
The RDOS gave unanimous approval (in committee) to the proposition of seeking a 30 license of occupation for the Fairview Mine townsite or a portion thereof. Jessica Murphy spokesperson for the Fairview Heritage Townsite Society told regional district directors the present tenure agreement is about to end and this longer term license is needed. The […]
Royalty crowned at Senior’s Centre
Passing the crowns: Fred and Dorothy Tomlin – married 75 years April 17th New King and Queen: Larry and Jane Burkley – married 64 years The 50+ Anniversary Tea held this past Sunday at the Oliver Senior Center was well attend with 47 married couples. Submitted by Georgina Forsythe
Ides of March key for Osoyoos schools
By ROY WOOD Add March 15 to the list of key dates in the unfolding of the future of public education in Osoyoos. That’s the day the Ministry of Education plans to announce the funding for B.C. schools for the fiscal year beginning July 1. The contents of that budget could have an effect on […]
Concerned about taxes?
Went to a meeting at the community centre tonight – 4 people attended other than those that had to be there covering the event. Let me get back to that. A prayer meeting next door – 10-15 people Arena – twenty people laced up Curling rink – 10 to 15 people throwing rocks Weight room […]