H and M Contracting will be install the pictured culverts – project to start at Wednesday. Contractor presently at Road 9 and once finished will move to Secrest Hill Rd. Does the government really think that much capacity is needed to move creek water under a road?

Thanks to Peter Beckett for sending the photos Sgt. Jason Bayda Osoyoos Fire Department All the volunteers involved in this rescue. “Osoyoos police and fire staff were involved in the rescue of dogs that were running on the ice this afternoon before they fell through. Neighbours who saw the incident called 911 and soon the […]

Lemmings Lemmings are prolific little rodents, living mostly in Sweden and Norway. They are about the size of a field mouse and live on vegetation. Twice a year they raise a brood of from 5 to 8. That means a huge population explosion will develop. About every four years something causes them to head for […]

The NPR consultation period is over. Time to reflect. Time to assess what steps are needed by the Yes side and No side. Had a loud and interesting chat with a supporter of the NPR at the Oliver Arena when making a delivery of some historical pictures shown on ODN. That person knows who he […]

Public consultations on proposed national park reserve in the South Okanagan-Similkameen concluded “What We Heard” report to be made public in coming monthsCanada’s national parks and national park reserves are some of the most beautiful places on earth. Not only do our parks draw visitors from around the world, they help protect Canada’s distinct and […]

This colourful pix sent in by Harold Lang along with many other historical photographs about the border crossing. This one brings back the clearest memories. From the American side Below the picture that started this off.