Juvenile red-tailed hawk Powered by electrical wire.
Archives for October 2018
by Les Dewar
Rocket launch pad?
Town of Oliver is constructing a base for a Columbarium area at the cemetery. It is constructed with concrete and will have paving stones installed in areas as well. We will start with one Columbarium unit that will have 60 niches available for purchase – prices yet to be determined. The actual unit arrives this […]
Hitching Post gone
Hedley volunteer fire fighters responded to a call at 2:24 am to Scott Avenue and White Street Fire destroyed a historic restaurant The Hitching Post burned quickly to the ground after a fire broke out overnight. No known injuries by EMS called and Osoyoos car dispatched to Hedley as a back up The Hitching Post Restaurant building […]
by Paul Eby
Photography as art Drop into Ok Photo Copyright applies
Wood grinding to reduce burning
After a long summer of smoke, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is encouraging agricultural properties that are removing fruit trees and grape vines to grind rather than burn. Stumps, trunks and vines tend to smolder when burnt, sending off thick smoke. The Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys trap smoke creating problems for people with breathing […]
Weekend election results – large increase in readers
How to read chart # of visits the important figure Lots of hits but that does not translate into tractable ‘unique’ computers
Rez fire big mystery ??
Stelkia Ranch – volunteers attempt to save home Home not insured