“We’ll search the clouds for a star to guide us If by some chance you find yourself loving me We’ll find a cloud to hide us…” Jimmy Webb

Mounties in Kelowna say six people have been taken to hospital after a bus flipped over on Big White Road east of Kelowna on today. The road, which is the route to Big White Ski Resort, is closed at approximately the four-kilometre mark, according to an RCMP release shortly before 10 a.m. “A bus has […]

Road is not paved yet but had to visit the area early this morning before the traffic. My personal compliments to MOTI and the contractor for the planning that went into the Secrest Hill Rd project. What my eye saw was a much better view of the creek entering and exiting the dam like roadway. […]

Gale Kleckner sent in a picture similar to the one above – and I said I would take a look at these two poles at the corner of Columbia Place and  Columbia *Street. I also asked when the new pole was installed. I took a couple of pictures, drove around the neighbourhood twice reflecting on […]

Our AGM on May 8th has its guest speaker. Longtime Oliver resident Yvonne Moore (above) will provide an informal talk entitled “School Days at Testalinda & Oliver School Memories” about her experiences growing up and attending the Testalinda Creek, Oliver Elementary, and Southern Okanagan High Schools. The talk will begin after the business portion of […]

Nellie’s Palm Branch We are approaching the Easter season. This Sunday is known as Palm Sunday, in memory of the day many Israelites waved palm branches to celebrate the arrival of Jesus in Jerusalem. He was riding on a donkey and the crowds were cheering. It could be that some of the same people were […]