A 12 person jury found John Ike Koopmans guilty of second-degree murder in the deaths of Robert Keith Wharton and Rosemary Fox. Koopmans was also found guilty of the attempted murder of Bradley Martin. The jury began deliberations Thursday in Penticton and brought in a verdict today in Penticton. Koopmans was accused of first-degree murder […]
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Oliver 10k won by championship team
First and second Graham Hood and his wife Malinda Elmore in today’s race. Kelowna couple – both have competed in the Olympics. 51 people in the 3k 187 in the 10k 18 people from Oliver in the races Winners of the Junior 3K Gage Stoll of Vernon 12:48 Tatum Wade of Kelowna 13:57 Tanner Friesen […]
Oliver Wine Capital of Canada 10K & 3K
Lead at the start – lead at the finish in the 3K Sunday race Names – where from and times a bit later. 10 K begins at 10 am – west side of the bridge
If you see paving let me know
Where?…………….. and why?
On the Sunnyside
Mud or Stars? In his book, “Man of Character in a World of Compromise” , Richard Exley tells of a woman whose husband was posted to the army camp near the Mojave Desert, California. “I loathed it. I had never before been so miserable. My husband was ordered out on manouvres and I was left […]
Condolences to the family
Jennifer Mapplebeck November 20, 1938 – April 8, 2015 A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday April 18, 2015 at St. Edward’s Anglican Church, 5954 Nicola Street – (corner of Fairview & Nicola). Full obituary will be posted soon. Arrangements Nunes-Pottinger
Final coffee in Oliver
MP Alex Atamanenko will host an open house in Oliver next week – a parting gesture for our MP in Ottawa. Atamanenko, the 3 time elected member of parliament for B.C. Southern Interior, will not be running in the next federal election. The open house will be held at 566 Fairview Road from 3 p.m. […]