Photos submitted by Gale KLECKNER
Archives for 2017
Fred the poet
There Is A Place Called Nowhere There is a place called nowhere Lost in a faded dream. We hear about it all the time But rarely is it seen. Old timers tell of the old town pump At times we’re not sure what they mean This time they speak of old fashioned pumps We ignore […]
by Brenda Shaw
Father DeLestre Alexandre Louis Henry DeLestre was born July 14 1879 in Belgium. He was ordained a Priest in 1903 and immigrated to Canada around 1905 having been instructed by the Holy Father to tend to a new flock in a new country. His first few postings were in the Province of Alberta. In 1909 […]
Serious flood at local lakes – expected
Local Lake Levels Expected to Keep Rising Properties along local lakes should leave all sandbags in place. Lake levels are expected to keep rising over the coming weeks. The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations has reported that Okanagan Lake could rise as much as 27.5 cm (10.8 inches) from its present level […]
Meadows Drive – the final lap – before the finish
Oliver Half Iron June 4th Another great sport weekend from ODN.
Pool – valuable asset to the community
Friday PM – Saturday AM Someone attempted to find money, cash, valuables at Oliver Pool. Broke window. Police contacted. RCMP attended. No arrests. Pool Open Saturday and Sunday
With a Little Help!
‘Half Iron’ on two Wheels
First swimmer to grab his bike and continue the next section the 94km scenic bike race First woman rides up Black Sage road The 94km ride takes the racer through the beautiful South Okanagan past Swiws historic provincial park.