Yellow Lake Dam rehabilitation project underway PENTICTON – Dam repairs to the Yellow Lake Dam will cause disruptions for those wishing to access the west end of Yellow Lake. Construction work has begun on the Yellow Lake Dam, located off Highway 3A between Penticton and Keremeos, and will continue until Oct. 15, 2021. The height […]
Archives for August 2021
Three day Fall art show
The Oliver Community Arts Council announces a SMALL FALL Art Show and Sale (FASS) on Friday October 1 to Sunday October 3, 2021. The show and sale runs concurrently with Oliver’s Fall Festival Weekend. It’s a great time to showcase (and sell) your artwork! We have expanded to THREE days of exhibit and sales. NEW for 2021: VENUE: The STUDIO at our very own Quail’s Nest […]
Local Covid active cases rise
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Lightning ? Ridge above the road to Mt. Baldy – south and east of the Stelkia Ranches
3:15 am Local Fire Department notified of a fire but determined that was in forestry management. Picture shot at about 5:15 am with many Forestry trucks heading up as the fire seemed to smoulder and just give smoke by 6 am.
The Steele report
Unfortunately some people are starting to learn the sad truth about the sad truth. Before going any further I want to say I feel bad for them. Especially the folks who have not only lost their homes and possessions but their businesses as well do to the raging wildfires. The unfortunate truth is we all […]
Mix bag in the weather biz
From RDOS director Rick Knodel
I recently met with MLA Roly Russell. This was our first in person meeting and was in my opinion productive. I will admit that I brought a lot to the table. We agreed on most things but the couple of issues that we have differences of opinion on we seem to be able to come […]