On January 3rd An officer (Targeted Enforcement Unit) was conducting surveillance in Okanagan Falls While there, he observed Jeremy Hargreaves, age 39, who had several outstanding warrants for his arrest, driving along Maple St. Upon Officer using emergency equipment directing Hargreaves to pull over, he reversed and rammed a Police vehicle, and then side-swiped another […]

Well the anticipation of all good things has pulled it’s head out of the sand and wished everyone a Happy New Year. The first question I got asked by a friend from the South Okanagan was what will the upcoming Federal Election bring, change or the same? Well in Canada change is the same we […]

By ROY WOOD Just a little bit more snow would help Mount Baldy considerably as it continues its quest to get back on the map as a serious player in the BC ski-hill game. “Three-quarters of our terrain is open and we’re just waiting for a bit more snow to open the north side of […]

Hattie’s Gift We’ve just completed another season of gift-giving. What do you think of Hattie’s gift? Hattie May Wiatt wanted to go to Sunday School. She went to a small nearby church and asked if she could come. They told her that the classes were full and there was just no room for more. She […]

In the next few months you may be sitting down with your graduate to discuss post-secondary education options.  If you have been saving diligently to an RESP, there is a good possibility you will have enough to cover some, perhaps all of their education and living expenses. You will want to make the most of […]

WHAT HAPPENED          My day always used to start like millions of other peoples, with the hated alarm clock rousing me from the warm nest I was sleeping in.  In later years the “snooze” button was invented which meant an extra few minutes sleep could be safely had, without being late for the day’s activities. Once […]