Car fire started around two o’clock near the mailboxes in Kilpoola.   People at the scene said the fire started spontaneously then  grass caught fire.   Several vehicles and personnel were on the scene containing the fire to a field next to the mailboxes. No damage to mail or the boxes.   The owner of […]

2:00 pm Friday North of town centre Oliver near Bettison Rd Two vehicle accident, one car flipped, one pickup damaged, one pole involved. One to hospital after being removed from SUV. (an elderly woman taken to hospital) Thanks to BB for his assistance. Traffic on Hwy 97 delayed for about an hour – many vehicles […]

Cucumber The venerable cucumber is a member of the gourd family. I didn’t know that. It grows in three main varieties, slicing, pickling and seedless, and I did know that. A cucumber slice is placed over the eyes as part of having a facial. They contain ascorbic and caffeic acids which prevent water loss, therefore cucumber […]

Near Kilpoola Estates, Osoyoos Thursday afternoon about 5:30 No injuries, most likely a ticket and some serious repairs. Thanks for photos – Roger Richardson Osoyoos RCMP Media Release Single Vehicle Collision – Super Car Demolished On September 28, 2017 at 6:00pm, the Osoyoos RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision on Highway 3 near Richter […]

Irene Bryson peacefully passed on Sept 24th, 2017 in the hands of her loving husband Ken and surrounded by her family. She was born on April 29, 1931 and died at the age of 86. Irene was a fluent nqilxwcin (Okanagan) language speaker. She will be greatly missed by the Okanagan Nation. She is survived […]