Thanks to THE Bargain Store for collecting toys, thanks to the Knights of Columbus and all the volunteers.
Archives for 2017
Today and next Wednesday too – a bit of Christmas ALL day
Higher poles – new lights on Main Street
Poles are brand new and higher to allow trucks to park. Light heads installed last year on old poles that definitely needed to be replaced – lots and lots of paint on them in 20 years and the internal water piping had calcified. “This project was on our General Capital projects list for 2017. This […]
Evie New – rest in peace
In loving memory of Marie Evelyn New (nee Evans) October 8,1923 – December 7, 2017 Evie was born in New Westminster, moving to Oliver at the age of three with her pioneer family in 1926. They settled on a ten acre farm west of the Town. Evie attended school becoming very involved in sports, later […]
Break Enter and Theft
Growers Supply Co Sometime between early Sunday Dec 10th and Monday Dec 11th, persons gained entry to Growers Supply Co. on Sawmill Rd in Oliver. Once inside the suspects targeted high visibility clothing and hand pruner tools of a total value being approximately nine thousand dollars. Clothing taken was of all sizes and kinds in […]
Good people doing good work in a great community
Knights of Columbus – Food and Toy hampers being distributed this coming Saturday at Christ the King Catholic Church basement Banner above – community based volunteers assemble in the kitchen for the mandatory ODN picture All photos here taken Tuesday Press to enlarge
by Olivia Agt VonGonzenbach
Up the hill – east side
Police costs headed up as town grows
By ROY WOOD In a little over four years, Oliver residents will likely be in for a tax shock as the town’s share of policing costs more than doubles as the population crosses the magic 5,000 mark. Preparations are well under way, most recently with a Monday visit from the provincial public safety ministry […]