Wally Smith had heard the rural myth that skunks would eat not only your chicken eggs but your chickens too! But Wally was a doubter when it came to rumor. The day arrived when he was able to prove that the skunk story was myth. Wally had built a chicken run and had enclosed it […]
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Open House
100 Fortis customers sign petitions
At 3pm precisely there was a lot of cars around the Oliver Legion and inside – many people seeking more information, petitions and a place to display their frustration. Green Party Candidate John Kwasnica said this is how movements like the HST fight are born. Below: NDP Candidate Sam Hancheroff was there to listen […]
Packed house at United Church wraps 2 days of concerts
Sage Valley Voices entertain the standing room only crowd with “That’s Entertainment – Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Hard to find a parking space in the neighbourhood.
Pumping the water out
The Campbell Family has lived in this house for at least half a century and no record of water in the basement till this year – the great Park Rill Creek water-rushing-down-the hills 2013 event. Doug, the carpenter, quite surprised to have to protect his home from flooding with at least 3 inches of water in […]
Seniors – do you have issues?
There are many questions you might have for the political candidates running in the May 14th election – Here is your chance. Tuesday April 30th Senior Centre in Osoyoos at 1pm Wednesday May 1st Elks Hall in Oliver at 1pm The Wine Country Retired Teachers’ Association and all local media are sponsoring this event. Topics […]
Sittin’ around
by Jeremy Cook
Art work on display
Photos by Richard Burgess at Burrowing Owl Guest House Gallery – Show on till April 27th. Pine needle work by Donna McLean below and Cougar (paint on wood) by Linda Blaschuk above.