We are sorry to announce that Baldy Mountain Resort will be closed Saturday, February 27th. Further information will be made available tomorrow on Sunday’s opening. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. An investigation is taking place due to a terrible workplace accident yesterday that claimed the life of a member of the BMR Team. Source: […]
Archives for February 2021
Tragedy at Mt. Baldy – one life gone
On the Sunny Side
Simone and the Missing Ring This is not a Bible story but it is patterned after one. After Part Two, can you guess which story in the Bible is the original? Part One Simone was resentful and angry to the point of being obsessed. For months he had eyed the boss’s big house and fine […]
Flashback to 2018 – by Pat Whalley
SUNDAY, BORING SUNDAY Growing up in small town England meant always doing what everyone else did. Even if it was not really your idea to follow the crowd, you did it so you didn’t feel “odd man out”. As a child I was sent to children’s church, every Sunday morning and Sunday school on Sunday […]
Who is???
The little boy is Tom – more later on the little boy all grown up in Kelowna What are asking is – who is Santa – at the 5 to 1$ store on Main Street Oliver circa 1954 As Tom says not a happy camper that day !! Fascinating story if we go back in […]
Contacting ODN
More and more I receive comments about relevant info on ODN Only 1 name and nebulous email address like iwantu@come.net I know who lives here and wants to access ODN services and the readership – it is a lot of work controlling spam, bots, and people who do not live by my rules – […]
In need – part deux
Smart, intelligent poll questions – HELP In the last round we featured three reader questions
Spring comes in March – check you lawn and garden
Yard waste pickup begins March 8 in Rural Area C Large item pickup April 26 – plan ahead – check your schedules In town Yard Waste collection starts again Monday March 8 as well The Town of Oliver provides the collection of garbage, recycling and yard waste to all residential properties that are eligible […]

