A man with what was described as a “horrendous” criminal record will spend the next six years in jail. Dillan John Andre Cote, who Judge Gail Sinclair said spent the balance of his life in custody or probation, had a crime spree in late 2015 and early 2016 that began with shoplifting in Cranbrook and […]

Every once in a while I get the urge to say – hey look at me. In this instance I challenge all my competitors to produce their stats. For the record Global TV, CBC, Castanet and Black Press are not my competitors but companies that have chosen to cooperate and assist this website with news, information and photography. If […]

 By ROY WOOD A major new player in the South Okanagan wine scene dropped by Oliver council on Monday to touch base and talk about plans for a 72,000-square-foot winery on Black Sage Road. Phantom Creek Estates vineyard president Ingo Grady told council the winery – including production and bottling facilities, a restaurant, sales and […]

Funeral Notice A celebration of life for the late Curly Giesbrecht will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday July 12, 2017 at the Oliver Legion Hall, Oliver, BC.

Oliver Fire Department called back to home on wheels near Road 22 just after 8 o’clock this morning Road slow down – no police presence – Argo Road Maintenance – in charge of accident scene.

An ESS reception centre has been set up at the Riverside Community Centre in Princeton. All those affected by the evacuation order are asked to register. In all, 350 homes are now under evacuation order as a result of the fire. Another 257 are on evacuation alert. Residents and motorists are reminder Highway 5A between […]