Argo Maintenance crews left with the job of closing off the Fairview/White Lake Roads so Forestry Ministry can mop up. Willowbrook Fire Deparment sent home at 3pm. Aerial Crews dumped both water and fire retardent on the grass fire for about 90 minutes to square off the blaze west of the White Lake observatory. No […]
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White Lake fire out
The power of one flicked smoke
50 acre fire at White Lake Sunday – now out
No structures threatened by Sunday wildfire at White Lake. One bomber with spotter plane and one helicopter fighting the blaze that broke out at about 1pm west of the observatory with a pall of smoke visable in Penticton. Fighting the fire, Willowbrook Fire Department and the Forestry Ministry. RCMP on the scene for traffic control […]
Last day September 30 at the Festival of the Grape
Hammer’s House of Hog would like to thank all our many customers in the Oliver and Osoyoos area, and indeed the entire southern Okanagan, for an outstanding summer! This is our busiest season so far and I appreciate my many returning customers who just can’t get their fill of barbeque. We’ll be open until the […]
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Summer is officially over – the colours of fall begin
Photo by Bob Cameron