From: Brenda Shaw Letter to the Editor I am writing this because I just cannot let the day go by without thanking God for the kindness of the Oliver Family Grocery Store for making this Thanksgiving one to remember. I am by myself and there is no point in cooking a meal for one so […]
Archives for 2017
2nd Update: Owner finds stolen equipment
Yellow Komatsu PC36R8 excavator that was stolen recently from a job site in Okanagan Falls. Police say the machine, which bore decals indicating ownership by Freedom Excavating, was reported missing Sept. 21 from a winery construction site, where it had been doing landscaping work. The machine had special tracks with plastic pads designed to work on […]
by Brenda Shaw
A Memorable Thanksgiving It was Thanksgiving Day, October 13 1969, and I was home from Vancouver and Sandy and Frank were home from Invermere. Sandra was pregnant and due at the end of the month but in good spirits and we enjoyed a wonderful dinner on the Sunday as I was going back with them […]
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No one home – structure fire in Oliver
Time: 6:35 am Sunday Location: Rear of 5800 block Hwy 97 (Main Street) – across from NAPA store A series of small self contained apartments – one resident said renter of that unit (#2) – not home – visiting friend in central Okanagan. Update: OFD spokesperson Rob Graham says : The blaze did not break […]
Banner slide on Sunday fire – by Brian Fry
Smart Look (4)
Smart Look Phone Surjit for an appointment – or drop in – lots of room. 11th hair cut free. Ask for a card. Can’t beat the price. Phone 250-408-8001. 291 Fairview Rd Oliver next to Remedy Rx
by Ernie Race
“I hear the train a coming”