On Christmas Eve 2018, Elroy Pankratz had a major stroke while visiting his family in Oregon. He was transported via ambulance to St  Anthony’s hospital in Pendleton, Oregon. There it was determined the severity of his case required a neurological surgeon, which in turn necessitated a 200-mile emergency flight to Providence Medical Center in Portland. […]

The following updates have been added to the web consultation page of the proposed national park reserve in the South Okanagan Similkameen https://letstalksouthokanagansimilkameen.ca/Okanagan 1. Map – Working boundary of proposed national park reserve updated with clarification on private lands. 2. Map – Regional context updated with clarification on private lands. 3. A PDF copy of […]

in Oliver Christmas Tree Drop Off & Garbage/Recycling Collection The Town of Oliver will be offering a Christmas Tree Drop-Off, sponsored by EZ Bins. A pink EZ Bin will be located on Station Street just north of Bank Avenue on the east boulevard. Residents can drop their natural trees, free of decorations and tinsel, until […]

Home at last includes banner of trees above

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December 23 – a SUV rolled three time on an icy roadway near Willowbrook. The driver got out but injured – nothing life threatening. Willowbrook Fire Department dispatched at 21:11 pm Saturday to an icy roadway near the Sawmill Lake Forest Service Rd This was an RCMP vehicle on a call as confirmed by the […]