12:07 pm North of Oliver at Hwy 97 and Tucelnuit Drive Injuries not thought to be life threatening No further information

UNDER THE GERANIUMS                  ‘The good old days’.  This phrase has always seemed to mean just a couple of generations ago.  Were they all that good?  Probably not in many ways but, in some ways, it was wonderful. Growing up in the fifties meant that I never knew poverty.  As long as food arrives on the […]

$12 million to replace $2 million to upgrade in next 10 years Life so far 35 years Life to go with improvements 40 years What decision in will be made?       History: Town of Osoyoos commissioned firm of (Stephenson Engineering of Calgary) to study Sun Bowl Arena’s condition, see what needs to be […]

  Lizzy Hoyt enchants, with songs, fiddle, harp and stories. The South Okanagan Concert Society did it again! The choice of Lizzy Hoyt for the third concert of the concert series was spot on. Her angelic voice, her virtuosic Celtic fiddle and harp playing, the wide range of songs and styles, and her engaging way […]

“WHEREAS there is a large amount of smoke created during forest fuel reduction burns and/or agricultural burns; and WHEREAS there are minimal days that the venting index permits burning resulting in a large number of burns being undertaken during the permitted times, which results in a tremendous amount of smoke being produced, as all burning […]

Enforcement of Non-Conforming Use – “Oliver Rental Centre” 5693 Sawmill Road, Oliver Administrative Recommendation: THAT the Regional District commence injunctive action with respect to the use of the property at 5693 Sawmill Road, Oliver (legally described as Lot 2, Plan 21818, District Lot 2450s, SDYD) for the purposes of a vehicle and trailer rental business.  […]

Over this weekend we will try to judge whether the SO – Oliver and Osoyoos has a problem finding doctors or retaining those who have been attracted to our communities. Fill in the poll to the right. Thanks Below an ad on a BC website – a further search indicated many medical positions that need […]

  Science Science includes discovering predictable and repeatable realities in the material world. Certain chemical reactions of elements and compounds will produce identical results under identical circumstances. The laws of physics remain the same. Natural things in our environment will respond predictably. Living things depend on having air, water and nutrients in order to stay […]