Okanagan Nation Alliance reports: 57 million sockeye smolts expected March to June with a goal to capture 40-100 thousand of them to tag. This would be done at the Osoyoos Narrows and at the Zosel Dam near Oroville. ONA is asking that the Town of Osoyoos notify general public to proceed with caution when smolt […]
Archives for 2016
Fraud on seniors ~ theft from vehicles – concerns in Osoyoos
4th quarter of 2015 – Report on police work by Sgt. Randall (Randy) Bosch Osoyoos R.C.M.P. responded to 309 calls for service compared with 588 calls received during the third quarter of 2015. This corresponds to a decrease of 48%.Among these calls for service for the fourth quarter of 2015, Osoyoos R.C.M.P. responded to 90 […]
On the hill – Richard Cannings MP
Voters made clear choices for change in the federal election, and one of those choices was for electoral reform. The Liberals, NDP and Green parties all loudly pledged that the 2015 election would be the last held in Canada under the first-past-the-post voting system, and those parties collectively received nearly two-thirds of the popular vote […]
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Rural report with Laird Smith
In my youth, I remember hearing stories of the diligence of our esteemed local police force, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The story that caught my attention was the one where an individual was ticketed for not coming to a full stop. They had braked, looked both ways, saw no danger, and kept on going. […]
Winners at Juvenile Mens Zone 2 Playdown
Two Vernon teams playing down to the wire in this two day event at Oliver Curling Club. Pictured the Schiman Rink after weekend play Winner team from the Vernon Curling Club with Skip: Matt Schiman Third: Ben Morin Second: Adam Raber Lead: Andrew Cowell Coach: Dale Hofer 2nd place – another Vernon rink – The Love […]
Hornets 4-0 in league play
Last few games in league and tournament action (since last report) SOSS 76 Nelson 67 Duchess Park 81 Hornets 73 SOSS 66 Westsyde 62 Vernon 91 Hornets 79 SOSS 91 George Elliot 78 Hornets Record 15 wins 7 losses in 22 outings League play SOSS 4 wins 0 losses Thanks to former […]