Penticton Indian Band struggling with holding on to its elected councillors. Two of them resigned recently because of conflicts with new jobs acquired and 3 others resigned in protest to the present Chief and administration. That included former Chief Jonathan Kruger and long time councillors Tim Lezard and Joseph Pierre. New chief Chad Eneas says […]

There has been a partial reduction of properties within an advisory Evacuation Alert issued by the RDOS in the Faulder area due to the Finlay Creek Wildfire. Summerland’s evacuation alert for Garnet Valley Road north of Wildhorse remains in effect and is reassessed daily. Currently 55 properties remain under an evacuation order in the Meadow […]

“Took this pick of the sun 2 days ago through the smoke. Saw the spots on it and later saw photos of a sun flare. The flare was in the same spot of the dark patches on my pic. Is the Sun dying?”

1. Make life more affordable for British Columbians. With action already taken on removing bridge tolls, helping reduce poverty by increasing income assistance and disability rates, and making university and college tuition free for former children in care, the government will move this fall to: * Make housing more affordable by closing fixed-term loopholes on […]

THE RIDERS ARE COMING TO OLIVER on Saturday Sept. 9th, 2017 COPS FOR KIDS Join us to welcome the riders (which includes a local rider and show your support at the Oliver Fire Hall, between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm Check out the Fire Trucks, bring your nickels/dimes for the donation jar. Enjoy a BBQ […]

Rehearsals have commenced for SOAP Theatre’s fall production of “The Games Afoot” (or “Holmes for The Holidays”) by Ken Ludwig. SOAP Theatre is a not-for-profit performing group based in Oliver and Osoyoos. The Game’s Afoot will be presented on the stage of Frank Venables Theatre in Oliver November 2 to 4, including a 2 pm […]