OES Thursday – the whole school to participate in May Oliver Elementary is having its kick-off assembly for the upcoming Jump Rope for Heart event. Our students will be knocking on doors in the next two weeks, raising money for the Heart and Stroke Association. Our actual event is on Friday, May 1, from 10:30 […]
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Suspect sought in Mall closure
Kelowna – Suspicious package left in Sears at Orchard Park Mall. There are protocols and procedures in place to deal with incidents of this nature and those were activated. Working with our emergency partners, we took the necessary precautionary steps to ensure the ongoing safety of the mall and its clients. On April 15, 2015 […]
White blobs
Tuc-el-nuit can regurgitate many things in a season but this is a mystery. Quick tour of the west side of the lake – no indication of anything being discarded into the lake from any angle.
Budget to be adjusted due to hospital incident
THAT the Board endorse Interior Health’s request to reallocate 2015 capital funding from the Pediatric Patient Room to the Psychiatry Project at the Penticton Regional Hospital History: At the March 5, 2015 meeting, the Board approved the 2015 OSRHD budget that included capital request totaling $1,611,360. Within that total was a project for an additional […]
Burnt materials
Fees at Campbell Mountain, Oliver and Okanagan Falls Landfills and Keremeos Transfer Station will be amended starting May 1st, 2015. Changes affect burnt materials and metal tanks brought to the landfill. There are no changes to regular garbage rates. Burnt materials generally come from structure fires. Some of the burnt materials may contain asbestos, lead, […]
Penticton – pigeon tortured – slow painful death
A photo of a tortured pigeon with a hat glued on its head and bell wrapped around its neck is drawing outrage among residents. Last Saturday, Gary McDougall noticed a pigeon outside of his house that he had seen before, but noticed something was different. McDougall went inside the house, grabbed his camera and took […]
Occupied
The Syilx Nation echo their support for the 5 Nicola Valley Chiefs saying NO to Bio-waste dumping in the Nicola Valley Okanagan Nation Territory/Westbank BC – The Chiefs’ Executive Council of the Syilx (Okanagan) Nation have been notified and called to support the 5 Nicola Valley Chiefs in their efforts to draw attention to the […]
READY FOR SPAGHETTI ?
5th Annual Community Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser It’s that time again! The Oliver Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs – 5th Annual Community Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser! Our VENUE HAS CHANGED this year, but everything else remains the same! Come on out and let us cook you dinner! How does Spaghetti, Caesar Salad and Garlic Toast sound? […]