by Roy Wood Dividend Ridge project moves a step closer Several new objections to the proposed duplex development at the top of Dividend Ridge were brought to Osoyoos council’s attention this afternoon but were refuted by the planning department and the project moved one step closer to approval. Planning director Gina MacKay told council that […]
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Eagle Bluff Fire – ALL but out
• 86 firefighters • 1 helicopters • 1 heavy equipment East airport camp closed West airport camp appears smaller with less tents, trucks and aircraft. The BC Wildfire Service will take a “modified response” approach to the northern flank of the Eagle Bluff wildfire, now that all appropriate planned ignitions to slow the spread […]
Oliver Ambassadors for 2020
Phat Thai, Sharon Grewal, Myaia Koenig and Kael Koteles Congratulations and have a good year. Thank you to the outgoing Ambassadors Enola, Jennifer and Avnit in Peachland Well, what a busy but wonderful year with this crew! This trio of young ladies has served their community for a fun-filled, hard-working 365 days. They have painted […]
Written by Gail Prior
MILLIE Is she harmful? Will she try to hurt me? Millie was seeing her through a window, as she had done many times. What if she comes outside? Should I run? Hide? The garden offered a lot of possibilities, with the cedar bushes being the best place to hide under, or she could make a […]
Expo 2019 – at the park – Sunday
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Hard Hard is difficult. It is also firm, solid, densely packed. Hard is protective, a shell is hard. Hard to hear, hard to see, hard is a challenge to overcome. What seemed hard at the start can now be easy, like playing an instrument or doing Sudoku. Hard can be fun too, like when I […]