Osoyoos council met with the public last night to introduce the 2019 overall Town budget Finance Manager Jim Zakall talked to an overall total balanced budget of  $28+ million with an average homeowner increase of taxes and utilities of $62 in 2019. Council heard from 4 civic groups asking for support: Osoyoos Elks requesting $20 thousand […]

Oliver Fire Department crews dispatched at about 9:25pm Wednesday To the Community Hall parking lot – Osoyoos Indian Band Sage Road at Sandpoint Drive Vehicle on fire, no sign of a driver, no sign of any accident, no event at the hall. 2 fire trucks, two police cars and one ambulance attended.

January 19 Families + Curling = Fun! The Oliver Curling Club just hosted a Family Fun Day on January 19th. Over 50 people turned out at the Eastlink Curling Centre, including kids as young as 4 and their parents, grandparents and friends. We even had visitors from Omak and Seattle! The day began with a […]

Jan 12, 2019 my son was involved in a single vehicle accident in Kamloops on his way home from work at New Gold Mine – recently hired at. My son grew up in Hedley and graduated in Keremeos. He had lived in Oliver with his fiancé Denise Lalonde and worked on the Stelkia Ranch. Denise […]

Town of Oliver’s list of General Fund – Capital Projects approved: Earle Crescent Resurfacing – Okanagan Street to Veterans Avenue to Kootenay Street $600 thousand Veterans Avene & Church Avenues – resurfacing $148 thousand Airport Street – Lane rehab – Skagit Avenue to Road 1 – $138K Tuc-El-Nuit Elementary – Parking & Sidewalk – $66K […]

Banner pix captured by Carolyn Madge at Turtle Bay