“In war, the first casualty is truth.” Aeschylus lived from 456 B.C. to 524 B.Cd -writer of Greek tragedies    

Received two telephone calls Saturday – one from a relative and another from a friend of long standing in the business world. Both said the same thing. When is this insanity going to end? One said that once war is declared the first victim is the truth? All hands on deck we are off to […]

    In the USA 8300 deaths New stats from BC 1203 cases – 704 of those have recovered 38 dead 128 cases in the Interior Health area as at 6pm Saturday

TOGETHERNESS                                                                        Social distancing is already getting wearisome.  I am just getting to the end of my two weeks isolation and […]

Time: 1:05 am Saturday Location: Pit area east of OIB office and south of Health Centre One duty truck, one command vehicle, one tender and two pumpers on scene Two police units Not known cause – but the burn pile might have been burning for some time even though the picture indicates it is very […]

(Celebrating 110 years of Scouting in the South Okanagan) In the late 1940s and early 50s Scouting was beginning to show significant growth in the South Okanagan, and Oliver was no exception. The late Carleton MacNaughton had successfully passed leadership of 1st Oliver Troop to Cy Overton, a former successful product of the Scouting movement […]