Recently a reader sent in a picture of retail outlet on Main Street that had landscaping that needed tending to. Wednesday – the answer appeared – new leasee at Chevron – all new landscaping. Bob Golosky of Newstart Landscaping on the job. Bob said the hot sun had an affect on the underground cover and […]

 Darlene Chapman (right) of Oliver chats with Rita Macdonnell Blue cats play alongside red fire-breathing dragons amid pink cascading leaves and twirling purple umbrellas in the latest exhibit at the Peachland Art Gallery on the shores of Okanagan Lake. The show title ‘Embracing the Stitch’ features quilts by the 16 member South Okanagan group, the […]

By Roy Wood Enrolment down slightly The numbers may change slightly by the end-of-month count for provincial funding purposes, but as of Sept. 17, Okanagan Similkameen school district student enrolment is down by about 65 students from last September. Secretary-Treasurer Lynda Minnabarriet told the board Wednesday the enrolment is 2,156 full-time equivalent (FTE) students, down […]

Swinging Skirts 2 Lady Shootout held at Canyon Desert Golf Course Held in support of the Oliver Food Bank $5,000 Donation Cheque to Jim Ouellette from Manager Dave George 116 golfers participated. We would like to thank all of our Nk’Mip Volunteers, we couldn’t of had such a great event without their help.  

Friday October 23 – 7:30 pm South Okanagan Concert Society presents Locarno Locarno’s approach is so genuine and so welcome for audiences who enjoy great song writing with the collaboration of Juno winners, Tom Landa and Joby Baker. Their compelling blend of Mexican, Cuban and North American popular music delivered with exuberant energy is a […]