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Archives for May 2020
Gun control
The principal models being prohibited: M16, AR-10, AR-15 rifles and M4 carbine Ruger Mini-14 rifle US Rifle M14 Vz58 rifle and CZ858 rifle Robinson Armament XCR rifle CZ Scorpion EVO 3 carbine and pistol Beretta Cx4 Storm carbine SIG Sauer SIG MCX and SIG Sauer SIG MPX carbines and pistols Swiss Arms Classic Green and Four […]
Event planning
The summer concert series at Tinhorn Estate Winery has been cancelled *** Freakin’ Farmer at Coverts and will not happen this year and organizers say last year was the final year for it.
High stream flow alert
press to enlarge Creeks, streams and rivers being monitored but the only report of flooding in the Faulder area west of Summerland. Some creeks running well – some dry, not wet, or weak flow. As a public service ODN monitors creeks in our area – watching for any unusual activity.
New website created for flood control and preparedness
“This website, at www.OkanaganFloodStory.ca is the culmination of two years of flood mapping in our valley. And it’s very clear that through state-of-the-art modelling that the potential for flooding is increasing with climate change. These maps are the first step in understanding and reducing our flood risk,” Anna Warwick Sears of OBWB stated. In addition […]
Large cash donation from elderly Kaleden man
Former Kaleden resident makes second major donation to PRH The number of hip surgeries performed at Penticton Regional Hospital could almost double thanks to a key piece of medical equipment acquired through a major donor’s gift. Douglas Dewar has donated $235,000 to the South Okanagan Similkameen (SOS) Medical Foundation for a “C-Arm” to be used […]
Times-Chronicle to print paper
Both the Oliver Chronicle and the Osoyoos Times have merged editorial content into one newspaper and will begin to collect $1.25 for each copy – but it seems….. only at there offices. We wish them the best.
More……
Premier outlines plan to restart B.C. safely VICTORIA – British Columbians will move forward with safely restarting their province beginning in mid-May, according to a plan announced by Premier John Horgan. Under B.C.’s Restart Plan, government will work closely with public health officials, businesses and labour organizations to lift restrictions in phases, gradually allowing for […]
