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Archives for June 2019
Stubborn is the word
Structure fire – first dispatch 10:43 – cleared at 1:21 am Wednesday Recalled to fire at 2:49 am for a flare up. Police called to attend as the fire could have been started externally at rear of the structure.
Stubborn house fire on Station Street in Oliver
10: 30 pm Tuesday in the 6000 block Station Street West Side By midnight fire knocked down but will take some time to open up the building to see what was smoldering. Abandoned and boarded up home south of Oliver Eats – fully involved with most units of the Oliver Fire Department dispatched. Some fear […]
Saturday – look for a wellness HUB in Osoyoos
Desert Sun Counselling & Resource Centre and Wellness Hub are excited to share that they are bringing the international wellness movement to Osoyoos on Saturday. The event is being held at Desert Sun at 8701 Main Street – June 8th from 9 am – 1 pm. Global Wellness Day which is celebrated all around the […]
Condolences to the family
Obituary for the late Salete Geraldes Braz Goncalves August 3, 1930 – May 31, 2019 On Friday, May 31, 2019, Mrs. Salete Geraldes Braz Goncalves of Oliver passed away peacefully at Sunnybank Retirement Centre at the age of 88 years. Salete was born to Joaquim Braz de Carvalho and Beatriz Geraldes on August […]
A blow to growth at OK Falls
IGA Food Store – only fully service grocery story 15 minutes from Penticton and 15 minutes from Oliver. To close in September. Notices given to all employees. Reason – small market and incredible competition to the south and to the north. Image of IGA complex – across the bridge and to the left – second […]
New subdivision on Dividend Ridge
By ROY WOOD Initial approval has been granted for a 19-home subdivision near the top of the Dividend Ridge development on the Osoyoos West Bench. Sawgrass at Dividend Ridge will fill one of the last parcels in the hillside neighborhood immediately south of the Osoyoos Golf Club. It proposes eight duplexes and three single-family homes […]
Town of Osoyoos – council briefs
Town supports RDOS composting grant application Osoyoos will send a letter of support to the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen (RDOS) as it seeks a grant for a compost site at the Oliver Landfill. The RDOS is seeking a grant from the provincial Organic Infrastructure Program. In a letter to the town, the district […]