Lovely weather, spring break, Easter time – a long weekend. Need lots of pictures – sky is blue Charge up the batteries and get shooting – send in to ODN Thanks Banner displayed on Friday is artwork from Jim Kemes
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Last day – 29 years on the job
BC Government agent Joan McCaughey’s last day is today. Drop by today and get a piece of cake. Joan moved to Oliver to retire and will definitely be staying. A Rotarian, Joan will have lots to do. Side story – This position will not be filled. No government agent for Oliver. Cost cutting sees supervision […]
3 vehicle crash at PO stops traffic
RCMP in Oliver investigating the circumstances that led to the scene shown above on Fairview Road – 500 Block at 1:15pm today near the Post Office. The driver of the car shown below shaken up quite badly, treated on the scene and transported to the SOGH for further examination. Witnesses indicate a truck with canopy […]
Okanagan River Restoration Initiative Phase 2 March 2013
After two years of planning and discussion with adjacent landowners we are ready to begin work on phase two of the ORRI project. Phase 2 will reconnect an oxbow below the Forsythe property with the Okanagan River. Work will begin with the removal of brush at the north and south end of the site and progress […]
Tom Shields: ‘We are missing the boat’
What the South Okanagan needs are major musical events to draw the crowd and the dollars – so saysformer Osoyoos Mayor Tom Shields. He has been scouting the area for locations including the Osoyoos waterfront and the Oliver Community park. Shields says we have the “place to be”, the summer hot weather and a great […]
Last year’s dry grass highly flammable – warning
The Kamloops Fire Centre is asking the public to exercise caution with any outdoor burning activities this spring. As the snow melts, dried grass from last summer is uncovered and that material can be highly flammable. Almost all wildfires at this time of the year are caused by people and are therefore preventable. Homeowners and […]
