Osoyoos – west of golf course on Dividend Ridge Information that has been provided was as follows: Vicinity Palmer Lake, Washington (USA) Size 100 Acres Cause Unknown Proximity Approximately 15kms from Canada/USA Border Ok Falls – east of Heritage Hill  south of Penticton Both pictures taken adjacent to Black Sage Rd Oliver Christie Mountain (K51287) […]

I was out on the lake yesterday and observed green algae blooms near the residences along the west side.  This is green filamentous algae and it does not pose any health risk to recreational users of the lake. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) would be a concern however there have been no observations of this kind of […]

The B.C. government has formally extended the provincial state of emergency, allowing Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, to continue to use extraordinary powers under the Emergency Program Act to support the Province’s COVID-19 pandemic response. “The vast majority of British Columbians are following Dr. Henry’s orders of seeing fewer faces in […]

Additional warehouse space in Industrial area of Oliver Housing Project in Osoyoos – not a peanut sized pond the view….  

The winners for this week are: Dave Mattes – $52.00 and Jessica Kruger – $100.00

Today I have a great granddaughter turning one year old. It set me to thinking what kind of example am I setting for her and what will she learn from the example I Set. It opened another line of thought about how we as adults are influenced by what we saw and heard growing up. […]

UPDATE on IH numbers: · Six additional COVID-19 cases were reported in IH since Friday, bringing the total numbers of cases in IH to 405 since the start of the pandemic. (Five from Fri-Sat; one Sat-Sun; zero from Sun-Mon.) · Fourteen cases are active and on isolation. · Two people are in hospital. No one […]