First of all congratulations to the organizers and volunteers of the Crime Prevention Forum held in Oliver on Tuesday night. I have always said, you do not know the size of a solution you need, until you know the size of the problem. How many of the residents feel there is a serious problem? We […]
Archives for August 2018
The Steele Report
Letter to the editor – open letter
From: Rick Knodel To: The Honorable Dick Canning Member of Parliament. Dear Sir; I have read much of your published material that is critical of the environmental stewardship of the lands on the east side of Osoyoos Lake all the way up to Oliver. I too see that with dismay but realize that the controls […]
by Robert Sieben
Barn Owl
Fall Art Show – Live Link to entry forms – deadline fast approaching
Artists of all ages and skill levels are encouraged to enter works in any visual medium in the upcoming Fall Art Show & Sale (FASS). The Oliver Community Arts Council mounts the popular event on Saturday September 29 and Sunday September 30. The show and sale runs jointly with the Festival of the Grape at […]
by Linda Anderson
Linda is actually using this picture as inspiration for a painting in progress “I decided to photograph my honeybee work in progress shot outside for brightness. I put it in front of some of my flower pots. I plucked a single bloom from the coneflowers growing next to the patio to fill an empty spot. […]
Coming up at the Frank Venables Theatre
During the coming year, four Friday nights at the Venables Theatre will be filled with entertainment for families. A special treat for moms and dads, aunts and uncles, guardians and grandparents and anyone else who enjoys a night out with their kids. The new series is called Family ShowTime and tickets to all four shows […]
Be on the look out – fight crime
South Okanagan – Police in Oliver are asking for the public’s assistance in locating two individuals wanted on outstanding warrants. Police in Oliver are requesting the public’s assistance in locating both Lloyd John Baptiste, 39 years, and Timothy Clampitt. Both have outstanding warrants in relation to serious offences. Lloyd John Baptiste is currently being sought […]