There has been an IMMEDIATE evacuation order issued by Osoyoos Indian Band Chief and Council for all houses south of Water Dog Lake (Mickey’s Lake) on NK’Mip Ro…ad (3143 – 2711) and including the Osoyoos Cottages. See attachments for further details. OFD is being dispatched to assist with delivery of the order to homes […]

Board of Education Report Following is a brief report of items discussed at the April 18, 2018 Board of Education meeting. On April 13 and 14, Osoyoos Secondary School hosted our annual Pow Wow for students and the communities in our district. This is structured as a learning Pow Wow to support students and adults […]

The Oliver Community Gardens are almost ready for the growing season, with new members, repaired raised beds, and soil enhancements thanks to Kelly at Pacific Silica. The society rents raised, irrigated beds to local gardeners, and grows food for those in need. A “Master Gardener” is the new President of the society, and we welcome […]

Is this you? A walker on the hike and bike path sent this picture from an incident at 8:45 am Monday morning. The surface is the entrance to the pedestrian walking bridge on the river. Response from Town of Oliver: The trail is NO motorized vehicles, unless it is a vehicle of Town of Oliver, […]

It may seem like fires are increasing, but for mule deer populations it’s not enough to create the habitat they need. According to the BC Wildlife Federation, the reason why mule deer are moving into urban environments is the lack of wildfire in the past several decades, said director Jesse Zeman, of the fish and […]

Spirit of Oliver Awards Group – Highway to Healing Individual – Greg Norton, given posthumously and accepted by family members Youth – Simi Gill Community Builder  – Amanda Workman and Randee Ede – Tot’s playground project Regional District Area C awards Gordon Kirby left with presenter Dennis Magoffin Harry Bray – accepted by Joanne Bray […]