SPRING Nature said “Let’s party!” And the invitations went out. “I’ll dress in red, the Tulip said. It’s bound to be most arty.” “Yellow is for me,” said Ms. Daffodil picturing herself as the life of the party. Iris decided she would wear purple. The Sweet Peas blushed and stood up for flight, with their […]
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Cali the beagle found by Osoyoos RCMP
Stolen dog returned to owner On May 10th, 2019 the power of social media combined with the actions of an astute Osoyoos business employee and Osoyoos RCMP members resulted in a stolen dog being returned to its rightful owner in Burnaby, BC. “CALI”, a 15 week old black, brown and white beagle / spaniel cross […]
Recent quotes about public meetings about a National Park
Jim Wyse doesn’t understand why some people are pushing to have public meetings when several were hosted by the Network (?) eight years ago. (2011) Wyse doesn’t understand why some people are pushing to have public meetings when several were hosted by the Network (South Okanagan Similkameen National Park Network) eight years ago. “The opposition […]
In brief
2018 – 2022 Strategic Priorities, Operational Plan and Department Activities Update – Council received the first update of the Strategic Plan adopted by Council in February. The plan outlines Council’s priorities for the next four years and the progress completed in the first quarter. Climate Action Carbon Offsets – Council choose to terminate the practice […]
by Gale Kleckner
$5600 to Desert Valley Hospice
100 women who care – Osoyoos, Oliver and OK Falls This the 2nd largest gift to a South Okanagan charity by this group.
Osoyoos – wins Soccer weekend tournament in Oliver
The winner of the tournament this weekend was Osooyos Secondary. They played Fort St. James in the final and won 2-0. Other teams in the tournament are: Fraser Lake, Pender Harbour, Merritt, Boundary and Hope. The Oliver team is made up of about 22 girls. Mostly gr 8’s and gr 9’s this year with several […]
Town of Oliver – Monday’s council decisions
Oliver and Osoyoos Search and Rescue seeking support for a grant to erect a new building to store equipment. The group is seeking provincial grant monies. OOSR also seeking more land adjacent to the present location. Town staff are not recommending an expansion of land of 20 more metres in length. The building would contain […]