Osoyoos RCMP has a full-time permanent area commander. Sgt. Jason Bayda was promoted into the position last week after serving as the detachment’s interim commander since May 2016. He assumed the interim role after detachment OIC was off due to an accident. Sgt. Bayda, a 16-year member, had served in Nanaimo and Lytton before coming […]
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Promotion – well deserved
Storm and snow warnings in BC
Warnings 4:02 AM PST Wednesday 08 February 2017 Snowfall warning in effect for: Boundary ( Okanagan Valley – Vernon is mentioned only) A long period of snowfall, with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected. An intense Pacific warm front will spread snow to the southern interior late today. The snow is forecast […]
Five generations assemble
Marlene Bolenback, Great Grandma Pauline Sapriken holding Kade*, Curtis Bolenback holding Emma and in front Great Great Grandma Elsie Rilkoff. Kade first Oliver baby born in 2017 (2) Curtis – father of Kade and Emma (3) Marlene – mother of Curtis (4) Pauline – mother of Marlene (5) Elsie – mother of Pauline Picture submitted
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Government snow checkers – say less snow than last year
Snowpack In general, snow basin indices have remained relatively stable since January 1st, with declining indices in south-west and south-east BC, and increases in the Skeena-Nass, Upper Fraser and Peace. Snow basin indices for February 1st 2017 range from a low of 49% of normal in the Liard to a high of 101% in the […]