By ROY WOOD Hard on the heels of a public hearing in which several residents expressed their objections, Oliver council on Tuesday approved the creation of a small winery on a vineyard in the Tuc-el-Nuit neighborhood. Close to two dozen residents – some supporters and some opponents — crowded council chambers for the public […]

Photo Credit: Dan Hodson Father/son drag racing duo Ken and Warren Brown (Oliver) line up for a grudge match at Richter Pass Motorplex last Sunday in Osoyoos. Neither of the Brown men snagged a trophy last weekend, but when fun runs in your blood, the weekend is never a loss.   Drag Racing Winds up […]

The Moustache: For most of his life my Dad always had a moustache!  He would spend a considerable amount of time trimming and shaping it.  He always looked very spiffy and for some people, it was the only way to tell Dad and his brother Gordon apart….Gordon shaved his off because people were always confusing […]

At Passau, Germany. Our guide, wearing her traditional dirndl, explaining the art installation throughout the town.

Place: Best Pit near Crest a Way Rd – north of Oliver Time: about 9 pm Ministry of Highways have been using this location to cook asphalt for a road project west of Kaleden Junction. Oliver volunteer firefighters called tonight. A concerned citizen called 911 that a smoke could be seen coming from the site. It would seem all […]

www.littlegreenfarm.ca Boarding kennels and cattery with owners living on site for added security. Let your animals have their own hotel style holiday while you are away! General facilities: •With just 17 dog rooms, 7 cat condos and 2 suites Little Green Farm is a small, intimate kennel where your pet can get the attention he […]

From: Linda Larson MLA Boundary-Similkameen To: Passenger Transportation Board  (Victoria) Re: Greyhound Canada Service Reductions, BC Transportation Board Application #256-17, Route “C” and “D” As MLA for the Boundary-Similkameen, I am deeply concerned about the above application submitted by Greyhound Canada proposing service reductions and cancellations to Routes “C” and “D”. My riding is rural, […]