Remembrance Day Parade sets up at the Cenotaph at 10:50 a.m. No restrictions as per number of people allowed at the outdoor event. As per last year the ceremony will be live streamed. After the ceremony retire to the Oliver Legion Hall for special tea. Vaccination Passports will be required to enter the Legion. Donna […]
Archives for November 2021
Vaccinations
Despite the exurbrance of Health Officials in BC the 85 % mark has not changed for weeks So to me the message is the same: Teachers and school staff don’t have to get vaccinated in many parts of BC Health care workers doctors, nurses, technicans in Ontaro and Quebec don’t have to get vacinnated. In […]
Oliver mayor will run regional HOSPITAL district
Hospital Board Chair Martin Johansen, Mayor of Oliver “I, for one, am getting very tired of Interior Health not being engaged with the rural communities,” said Martin Johansen. Vice Chair Sue McKortoff – Mayor of Osoyoos ODN thanks the staff at the Penticton Herald for their help on these stories
Civic elections at the board level at RDOS
Results from the inaugural Board Meeting of RDOS 2021 2022 Director Mark Pendergraft, Electoral Area A (Rural Osoyoos) is elected RDOS board chair. “It gives me a unique perspective of going into this eyes wide open,” he added. “I do know what I’m getting into. I do know the chair is the face of the […]
The Steele report
Jingle Bells and parking lots full of cars. There are others fuming over the fact Christmas shopping is coming before Remembrance Day. We are living in interesting times to say the least. Here is a tidbit of thought. If you want a Merry Christmas better make your list. There is a litany of serious disappointments […]
by Edwin Dukes
Northern Saw-whet owl 8 inches tall
RCMP arrest man in stolen vehicle with loaded firearm.
On November 2nd, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m., officers from Kelowna notified Penticton RCMP of a stolen vehicle spotted driving toward the community along Highway 97, north of Summerland, BC. The vehicle had been originally reported stolen from Osoyoos, BC. Plainclothes officers with the Kelowna RCMP, along with Emergency Response Team, RCMP Air Services and […]
