Discovered under the pedestrian bridge on Okanagan River in Oliver

A black bear and her two cubs have been seen in the Rockcliffe area. The conservation officer has been notified.   Be Bear Aware   Tips Look for these bear attractants on your property: Garbage – the biggest attractant for bears in our communities is garbage. Properly secure your garbage, and keep it indoors until […]

by Edwin Duke at concert Sunday

Shortly after 5pm Sunday on Ryegrass Rd south of Rd 9 bridge – wires down – concern if electrified. Fortis called but determined to be a cable wire across the road. Considered safe and Fire Department left the scene.

A wildfire, visible from Keremeos, BC, poses no immediate threat to private property, structures or infrastructure. The fire is located at the top of iconic K Mountain. The BC Wildfire Service is monitoring the blaze. How it was started has not been determined. The K Mountain Fire is not related to the Diamond Creek Wildfire […]

THE BEST LAID PLANS How often have you made plans that seemed such a good idea only to have the whole thing collapse into a big disappointment? While these things are miserable at the time, they make for enjoyment when we recall the awfulness of the occasion. Like most young couples, we never had any […]