March 11, 2018 – Daylight Saving Time Starts When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, March 11, 2018, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 11, 2018, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 11, 2018 than the day […]

Falling apart at the seams – Town Hall in Osoyoos –  it will likely make more cents to replace it rather than fix it. A report on  of the municipality’s 50-plus-year-old office, council chamber, planning department and (old fire hall)  highlights several structural, mechanical and architectural health and safety issues. “The overall age of the building is such […]

Brian Douglas Louie – Born 1978 Charges: Incident January 5 – Two counts of assaulting police officers  45396 Incident February 24  – Four counts: Assault, Assault causing bodily harm, assault  with a weapon, break and enter with intent 45640 Back in court Tuesday March 6th to determine the next step in the case. Louie remains […]

                                                    Marie Currie Born Maria Sklodowska in Poland (1867) to a pianist mother and a university professor father, she showed an early interest in getting an education. She won awards […]

Count the Kids The following story is about family friends who had a jaw dropping experience when they were on a holiday. The family decided to go camping at Yellowstone. They had two weeks vacation so packed up the station wagon and camper and along with their five kids they set out one Sunday morning. […]

BACKGROUND Council was presented with a petition from local residents requesting a walk-in medical clinic be provided to assist with the delivery of community medical services. Council met with local doctors and determined that development of a walk-in clinic had its challenges and limitations in that local doctor wouldn’t be able to adequately staff the […]

South of Peachland – RCMP are conducting traffic  control on Highway 97 south of Antler’s Beach in Peachland following a rockslide this afternoon. On March 2, 2018 at 2:56 pm, West Kelowna RCMP were called to the scene of a rock slide that just occurred along Highway 97 south of Antler’s Beach in Peachland. Motorists […]

Greg Norton 1952 -2018 The Norton family so very much regrets to say Greg Norton died suddenly in Mexico last week, February 25, 2018. Chris, Jesse, Sara, and Deirdre were with him to celebrate our friend’s wedding…… and then he died. His surviving family wife Chris, son Jesse (Brandi), daughter Sara and granddaughter Deirdre Shaw, […]