The Oliver RCMP responded to the following calls for service over the last week: Residential and Commercial Alarms, Fraud, Sudden Death, Suicidal Persons, Harassment, Assaults, Unwanted Persons, Thefts, Motor Vehicle Incidents and Assist General Public calls. Investigations of note: February 16th Break and Enter to a Residence through an unlocked door, a number of household items […]

NEW HOME, NEW LIFE September of 1989 and we were camping in Okanagan Falls.  Now there was only the two of us, we didn’t take the tent trailer we just had our van and a dining tent.  We did really relaxed camping, no bells and whistles, just a Coleman stove and a cooler and best […]

By ROY WOOD Editorial staff at the Osoyoos Times is getting a bit thinner with the departure of editor Keith Lacey for an on-line publication in Penticton. Operations manager Ronda Jahn confirmed Friday that Lacey’s last day will be next Wednesday. Reporter and digital editor Richard McGuire will move to the editor’s chair. Vanessa Broadbent […]

Open Report RCMP Superintendent Ted De Jager, Regional Command, Penticton To read each report – press each snap (pix)

The Town of Oliver recently selected Tamela Edwards from a group wishing to sit on the Board of the Oliver Parks and Recreation Society. Tamela is a former Trustee of School District #53 and sat on the OPRS board in that capacity for several years. The appointment will be confirmed at an RDOS meeting next […]

Rip-rap (rocks), large excavator and equipment on River Rd at work presently stationed near old Antioch Church. Last year’s high water in the river impacted the western shoreline as the river flow proceeded towards McAlpine Bridge and the channel to the south. Work, apprently began on Monday,  with the primary focus on the shoreline near the […]