At the October 19 meeting of the Okanagan Regional Library Board of Trustees, the Board approved a budget for the 2012 year of $16.07 million. This represents a 2.68% increase over the 2011 budget, with extra funds earmarked for several projects and services to respond to ever increasing demand for library services. In […]
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Road show details
And now back to our regular programming
Thanks to Torrey Allen for bringing the colours of fall out in such a spectacular. Sunshine in the fall – brightens the day for sure. Take a walk – breath that cool air. Plan a project.
Conflict and bias
Editorial Rant Yesterday a reader accused me of supporting one candidate for Mayor over another. I am not. Both candidates have been Mayor while I was an elected Councillor. Both I consider friends. Both I am treating fairly. I would ask the reader to look at the hundreds of posts in the past year and […]
Changes at RCMP in the south
Some changes at the top administration level for police working in the Oliver/Osoyoos Detachment and within the Region. November 21st will see Sgt Kevin Schur MB – NCO i/c Osoyoos IBET returning his former post as Officer in Charge ( area supervisor) – Oliver/Osoyoos RCMP detachment. S/Sgt. Kurt Lozinski will return to his position as Regional […]
Haunted House and Scareview
Report from Oliver Parks and Recreation
Meeting held this week – board members approved a provisional budget for 2012 with an increase in taxes of 1.09 percent. The budget will be forwarded to the regional district for ratification during budget discussions in the new year. Here are some of the facts. Rural residents would be asked to pay $375,815, Town of […]
