The Order of the Eastern Star* held a soup and bunwich lunch, at the Elks Hall recently, earmarking 50% of the profits to the Oliver Food Bank. Here some of the OES members present a cheque to Jim Oullette, manager of the food bank.  The organization hopes to make this an annual event in support […]

On January 23rd, 2018 Oliver RCMP received a report of a stolen vehicle from the 300 block of Road 9. The registered owner stated that the vehicle was left in his driveway the previous evening but was no longer there. A member attended the residence and observed the stolen vehicle parked in the driveway with fresh footprints leading […]

There is a nice contingent of volunteers from the Oliver Curling club who will be volunteering at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts beginning this weekend at the SOEC in Penticton. *Friday January 26 – The Ford Hot Shots is at 2pm and the Wild Card Game  Jan 26 at 6:30pm.  Friday is FREE for all spectators. The […]

On Tuesday January 23rd Oliver RCMP received a report of a stolen F350 from the 300 block of Riesling Place in Oliver. The truck was stolen in the early morning hours between 1:00 am and 6:00 am. Oliver members conducted patrols and located the stolen vehicle parked at a residence in Oliver. A male was […]

Poll on ODN – number of participants: 210 – answers given 260 for those that picked two answers offered Article on National Park – new website page –  attracted how many comments: 64 I could be wrong but this indicates a huge interest in what exactly is happening. Statistically the 10 to 1 rule is […]

A disaster avoided Monday when a tanker hauling aviation fuel was involved in an accident with a tractor trailer and a car on Highway 3 east Manning Park. “It was miraculous that nobody was killed,” said Princeton RCMP Sergeant Barry Kennedy. “Aviation fuel is highly flammable and those trailers were full of it,” he said. “It […]