LIFE IN THE FAST LANE Winterising the home means bringing all summer furniture indoors, covering the barbeque and generally tying stuff down that may blow away in the winds of winter.  Another job is splitting and storing firewood for the fireplace, and this is where I came adrift. Dave has a log splitting machine as […]

Here are the resolutions from the Town of Oliver – November 20th Special Open Meeting of Council: That Council direct staff to prepare water user rates and water tax rates bylaws based on a 3.0% increase from 2018 due to operational, capital funding, and future debt obligation needs with any generated surplus being transferred to […]

Oliver celebrates with song and dance With a ho-ho-ho, the Holly Jolly Oliver! concert sets a merry mood on Sunday November 25. Local talent performing songs and dances from around the world will celebrate the season. The family-friendly event begins at 2:30 p.m. at the Venables Theatre. Admission is by cash donation, with all proceeds […]

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Top: Shoe Box cartons ready for delivery From left to right:  Lillian Sim, Lorraine & Rob Horn, Ila & Jon Kurnik, Rocky & Nancy Moore. Thanks to all who contributed and help with the program. There were 468 boxes packed into the cartons that will put a smile on the faces of very needy children […]

The scene at my arrival Time: Before 2 am Wednesday Location: 3890 Nk’Mip Rd – south end of reserve near old Church Police and Ambulance on scene Oliver Fire Department – two engines with ten personnel, a water tender, a duty truck and Fire Chief Pictures show more structure burnt than just a trailer. No […]

“completely incorrigible” 30 months yet to serve for 51 year old Steven Joseph Godbout, no fixed address, convicted of five criminal offences this week in a Penticton courtroom. On February 17th, 2018 at 0740 am RCMP officers attended an building on Main St in Oliver as a witness reported a male carrying a large axe […]