Back Row (left to right): Harjot Gill, Emma Cottam, Payton Matthews, Emily Bidmead Back Row (left to right): Riya Chahal, Laura Harty, Kieran Bidmead, Kimveer Karwasra, Harjot Gill, Emma Cottom Middle Row (left to right): Cassandra Morse, Navi Buttar, Mayera Soni, Ishmeen Buttar, Supreet Brar. Middle Row (left to right): Kate Noftle, Jesse Casselman, Roland […]
Archives for 2018
Update: New faces at the RDOS board will have lunch with 2 MLAs next Thursday
Penticton: John Vassilaki, Jake Kimberly, Frank Regehr and Julius Bloomfield Naramata: Karla Kozakevich West Bench/Faulder: Riley Gettens Summerland: Toni Boot and Doug Holmes* (new) Oliver: Petra Veintimilla and Rick Knodel Osoyoos: Sue McKortoff and Mark Pendergraft Cawston: George Bush Keremeos: Manfred Bauer and Tim Roberts Princeton: Spencer Coyne and Bob Coyne OK Falls, Heritage Hills: […]
Chinook and sun – erase the low level snowfall
Now it is raining Snow or Rain go for my lawn, the aquifers below. Now for some serious drought planning in the wet zone.
It is snowing – film at eleven
Today Periods of wet snow mixed with rain ending late this afternoon then partly cloudy. Wind south 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming north 20 then light late this afternoon. High plus 3. UV index 1 or low. Tonight Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy near midnight. Low zero.
Lest we forget
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 97 celebrates Remembrance Day at local schools – this picture of a ceremony and musical assembly at Oliver Elementary School Colour Guard seated with students participating in a program that involved the reading of “In Flanders Field, 100 bell ringings as this year is the One Hundredth anniversary of the end […]
A student based charity – 100 Youth for Change
100 Youth for Change, a brand new youth charity, founded by Enola Mills and Bridget Miller held its first event Thursday After canvassing both Oliver elementary schools, and promoting this opportunity the youth were able to raise $1,220 for ‘Anyone Can Join’ by Parks and Recreation! We had 9 youth show their support today, plus […]
Updated – all pictures taken Thursday
Story updated: Contractor doing more culvert work on Sportsman’s Bowl Road today. Crews will also clear rocks adjacent to the road to allow the highways department to plow snow into the culvert south of the roadway during the winter months. This appears to be temporary work with no concrete plan yet on options: 1. Permanent […]
Old soldier and Oliver Pioneer – by Tim Garrish
Reginald F. (Rex) Child Sunday Nov 11 marks a 100 years since the end of WW1. With the end of hostilities soldiers that had survived the war returned home. Some came to the south Okanagan looking for a new life. Reginald F. (Rex) Child was one of Oliver’s first residents. Rex was born in Sooke, […]