Central Okanagan – Similkameen – Nicola 25,425 Dan Albas – Conservative 23,028 Mary Ann Murphy – Liberal* 11,939 Joan Phillips – NDP* Green Party – ? ##### South Okanagan-West Kootenay 24,823 Richard Cannings – NDP 19, 871 Helena Konanz – Conservative* 18,732 Connie Denesiuk – Liberal Green Party – ? Number of votes in […]
Archives for 2019
Annual event at SORCO draws a crowd
Houdini has lived at SORCO for almost two decades On Sunday, cars filled the parking lot and spilled onto the shoulders of Highway 97 just north of Oliver where the non-profit organization SORCO houses and heals wild owls, eagles and hawks that are found injured or abandoned. Hundreds of people attended the open house, eager […]
Hot? s…u…n.. – spells Sun in the Sky – no clouds
Time to plant your garden Don’t let the soil dry out Maybe a spring dip in the lake
by Robert Sieben
Fledgling Anna’s Hummingbird
Speed sport on Skagit – results
1st Place Caleb CLEVEN (1st Princeton) 20.846 Seconds 2nd Place Corben VAN GENNE (1st Princeton) 20.908 Seconds 3rd Place Carter Lane (2nd Penticton) 21.454 Seconds Best Sportsman: Taylor GIROUX (1st Oliver) Best in Show: Dallas CRAWFORD (1st Oliver) **Times are a composite average over three (3) heats. Best single heat time was 19.37 Seconds by […]
by Lin Brian
SEASONS I know there must be many reasons God gave us all four seasons. Winter, spring, summer, fall. We are blessed to know them all. From winter snow, grey skies and mud to seeing trees and flowers bud. The birds speak out with trills so clear we cannot help but feel the cheer. Then summer […]
Hike for Hospice
Annual Hike for Hospice Sunday at Oliver Lions Park with speeches from dignitaries Mayor Martin Johansen, MLA Linda Larson and Society President Lois Brummett. About thirty walks collecting pledges on the walk on the hike and bike trail. Special thanks to the Kiwanis Club of Oliver for the supply of food by donation at the […]