BUTTER TART TRYST – by Jessica Murphy Bert parked his pick-up three houses away, nearly a block, he supposed, but there were no formal blocks in Forbes Bay. No pavement either. At the end of the road you cannot expect pavement. He looked around. Saw no one. Put on sunglasses (although every one of […]
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Congratulations Colleen Aven
Osoyoos Rotary First Responder Awards has recognized Colleen Aven as SAR Member of the Year. Colleen has given thousands of volunteer hours in her 16+ years with SAR. She has been on well over 200 search, rescue, and recoveries and specializes in many different technical areas. Colleen is search and rescue in its truest form. […]
Over night – fights and shots at OIB reservation
No police confirmation but a lot of chatter about noise, gunfire, fighting at home of ?? where a contract killing took place last year. Do you know more than me ?
Hey – time to celebrate….. again
Submitted by Nancy (Falkus) Overton
by Robert Sieben
The spotted towhee is a large New World sparrow, roughly the same size as a Robin. It has a long, dark fan shaped tail with white corners on the end. They have a round body (similar to New World sparrows) with bright red eyes and dull pink legs. The spotted towhee is between 17 cm […]
The Steele report
The Steele Report When it comes to speaking before you think, my dad always said it is better to be silent and have people think you are stupid, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt. My mother once cautioned, your first vocal statement is the testament of what you believe and the lie […]
Slashburn revisited later by Oliver Fire Department
Equipment first left the scene at 5:29 pm One engine, One tender, several supervisors OIB land on south of Lake Photo from Facebook OFD dispatched again at about 10:2o pm as two piles had re-ignited Took about an hour to soak the piles.
Canada report – Covid 19
One half of the deaths in Canada are from Quebec.




