Follow the Yellow Brick Rd – if Park Rill gets any higher at this location, it might do just that. The Park Rill drainage area is approximately 150 sq km in area and includes Victoria Creek, Orofino Creek, Kearns Creek and more. Sawmill/Burnell, Taylor, Madden and Ripley Lakes all drain into Park Rill. This spring is […]
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Candidates speak to business community Wednesday
Pictured from left are Linda Larson, Chamber President Holly Plante, Mischa Popoff and Sam Hancheroff ~ Photo by Brian Highley Election candidates Linda Larson (Liberal), Mischa Popoff (BC Conservative) and Sam Hancheroff (NDP) kicked off their respective campaigns at the South Okanagan Chamber of Commerce Business Promoting Business event tonight at Sonora Ridge in Osoyoos. […]
Artists from Osoyoos and Oliver show at the “Owl”
Graphics by Bob Parker
Choir brings entertainment to you – two shows this weekend
Oooysters on the half shell Friday at 6pm
School Board report – Wednesday night meeting
1. Revised policy covering students with gender identity issues and those with minority sexual orientation was adopted. Words like sexual preference taken out of policy with words like “of a sexual minority” inserted. Trustees asked to explain what practical benefit would take place in schools because of this policy change. Superintendent Bev Young stated […]
Welcome – a new constable to work the Oliver area
Name: Kathleen Biron Rank: Constable Experience: 7 years with the Calgary Police Service Cst. Biron recently took a lateral entry transfer allowing her to become a Mountie because of her experience. Kathleen hails from the Shuswap but is very familiar with the South Okanagan as she was employed for many years at the Weyerhaeuser Mill […]
Concert Society says thanks to sponsors
The South Okanagan Concert Society has wrapped up its highly successful concert season for 2012-2013. A heartfelt THANK YOU goes to the many generous sponsors, who live and work and have their businesses among us in the southern end of the valley. Their continued support for bringing quality live music to our communities at affordable prices is a huge […]