Officially today is the last day of the integrated Osoyoos/Oliver RCMP sub regional detachment. Effective Friday the two detachments are separated each with their own commander. See earlier story In 2002 the Osoyoos and Oliver police stations were joined in a sub-regional detachment. Now ten years later the two areas are being split but local […]
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Wild animal interface
Penticton is having problems with deer in the city with no real answer to the problem. Osoyoos is having a serious problem with Canadian Geese – most likely stopping their “hunt” programme. What to do? What is your answer? Does Oliver have a problem? See poll to the right. Don’t hesitate to comment here on what […]
When you read ODN from afar – send pictures
Patty Gebbie writes from Wellton, Arizona -” just heading out to golf – weather is fine. Hi to all the Sagebrushers. Photo taken with a Nikon P90″
Back to Oliver to perform
Boutique family estate
Donald Triggs, notable wine industry figure, follows his dream of crafting iconic wines from Canadian soil with the launch of CULMINA, a boutique family estate winery in the South Okanagan In 2006, Don Triggs and his wife Elaine, later joined by their daughter Sara, embarked on the development of “Culmina Family Estate Winery” located […]
Perfectly framed – by Bernard Bedard
God speed Tim Thorp
Gordon (Tim) Thorp Jun 11, 1942 – Jan 17, 2013 On Thursday, January 17, 2013, Mr. Gordon Hillier (Tim) Thorp of Oliver passed away at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 70 years. Tim will be lovingly remembered by his family; his other family at the S.O.A.I.C.L. and all who knew him. […]
Rest in peace – Peter Guenther
Peter Guenther September 29, 1921 – January 25, 2013 On Friday, January 25, 2013, Mr. Peter P. Guenther of Penticton passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 91 years. He was predeceased by his wife Eva R. Guenther and son Henry Guenther. Peter is fondly remembered […]