Following is a brief report of items discussed at the February 28, 2018 Board of Education meeting. As of February 20, our kindergarten registration numbers are: Cawston Primary – 18, Okanagan Falls Elementary – 10, Oliver Elementary – 37, Osoyoos Elementary – 18, Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary – 22, for a total of 105. The Board is […]
Archives for 2018
Community Input required – Skateboard Park
Anyone who either uses the current skatepark in Lion’s Park or has interest in seeing improvements made to this facility is encouraged to attend a Public Input Workshop hosted by New Line Skateparks on Tuesday March 6 at 6:00pm. The skatepark was built through community support back in 2000 in memory of Joel Waines, an […]
Community Connects – RCMP's Friday report
The Oliver RCMP responded to the following calls for service: Assaults, Motor Vehicle Incidents, Mental Health Act complaints, Threats, Suspicious Occurrences, Break and Enter, Missing Persons, Drunk in Public, Abandoned 911 calls and Sudden Deaths. Investigations of Note: February 26th Break and Enter to a Residence – TV and Ford Ranger stolen February 26th Break […]
Local School Board writes Premier
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
360 A circle is made up of 360 degrees of arc. If I tie a string to a nail and hold the loose end where I have tied a pencil, and I walk around the nail holding the string tight and the pencil down to the floor, I will draw a circle. The angle travelled […]
Police switching priorities
Police in the South Okanagan have been saying for some time – resources are thin and too many people are leaving cars and trucks unlocked presenting a great opportunity for thieves. Soon resources will be directed to serious crime says Ted De Jager, Superintendent of the RCMP in the South Okanagan and Similkameen. De Jager […]