MATT ZEEMAN June 21, 1930 – February 18, 2018 Born June 21, 1930 in Neder Horst den Berg, Holland. Survived by his wife of 59 years Donna Zeeman. Son Thomas (Gwen), son Richard (Samantha), daughter Lucy (Calvin). Grandchildren Jared Zeeman (Amanda), Randee Ede (Adam), Rodney Zeeman (Becky), Amanda Zeeman (Paul), Tyler Zeeman, Matt Zaste, Melissa […]
Archives for 2018
Dog Squad used to apprehend suspect
On February 17th, 2018 at 0740 am Oliver/Osoyoos RCMP Members attended an apartment on Main St as a witness reported a male carrying a large axe had used it to break an entrance door and go inside. The apartment was located on top of a closed business and believed to be unoccupied. Police Dog Service […]
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History of Testalinda School
The school was built in 1927 in response to community needs. It apparently has a Fairview connection. In 1979, pioneer Oliver resident, Arthur McCuddy was reported as saying. “He thought the Golden Gate Hotel was torn down and used to build a school at Testalinda and later moved a second time to Osoyoos, where it […]
Oliver Parks report
Lacrosse Program: Katie Hadwin, Recreation Supervisor reported to Society Directors that she is developing a Lacrosse Program in April that will run for 6 weeks for all students in School District 53 and those attending OIB’s Sen Pok Chin school. 8 classes have been signed up for the Oliver Dry Floor arena program. More details to […]
Spring Training Seminar – May 4 to 6 in Oliver
Rob Graham – Oliver Fire Department It’s 2018 and it’s time once again for The Oliver Fire Department to host the annual Firefighters Spring Training Seminar. From May 4-6 Fire Department’s from all over BC will find themselves taking part in hands on training sessions over the course of the weekend. Expect to see 300+ […]
Gear Up
CF riders to head for Osoyoos Osoyoos will be the destination as riders head out from Vancouver on June 23 in the annual GearUp4CF bike ride. Cystic Fibrosis Canada fund developer Sandra Niven told council Monday that the ride, which has been from five to nine days in the past, has been designated as three […]
Condolences to the family
Obituary for the late Viola Irene Ritco July 19, 1927 – February 15, 2018 On Thursday, February 15, 2018, Mrs. Viola Irene Ritco of Penticton passed away peacefully at Village by the Station at the age of 90 years. She was predeceased by her husband Dick in 2016. Viola will be fondly remembered […]