Based on information received it is apparent that School District officials wants to be the least disruptive to students/ families/ local schools and has opted to: 1. Not bus students to Osoyoos. 2. Not displace or move Elementary School students in Oliver. 3. Utilize existing portables and nearby private facilities to house Grades 10-11 and […]
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Community meeting tomorrow to outline plan
SOSS FIRE UPDATE – Sept 13/11 at 7:15 pm – SD#53 Thursday Community Meeting Everyone is welcome to attend a community meeting held by the school district on Thursday, September 15 at 6:30 pm at Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary School gymnasium. The district will provide details on the plan developed for SOSS students and staff. Should you have questions […]
Lake agreement on levels expires in 2013
Historic meeting on water relations between B.C. and Washington state to be held in Osoyoos in a three day session. The Osoyoos Lake Water Science Forum will be held Sept. 18 to 20 in Osoyoos and is open to the public, and presented by: · the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) · the International Joint […]
George Wilson pass
On Thursday September 8, 2011, Mr. George Gordon Wilson of Oliver and long time resident of Okanagan Falls passed away at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 64 years. He will be lovingly remembered by his sisters Erma, Ruby, Lily and Sheila. George was predeceased by his mother Amy Tubbs; his father […]
Tanning the easy way – call for details
Attention – street naming and civic addresses
Town of Oliver Manager Tom Szalay says letters will go out at the end of this month to notify all residents and property owners of new civic addresses. Dual street signage will be installed by mid-October in the Town and all citizens will be asked to change their street addresses by November 1st. Please get […]
Damage report at SOSS
“Was in the portion of the school that was saved – late Monday. Heavy water and smoke damage in the cafeteria/lounge and Super lab. The Gym has mostly water damage. Portions of the hardwood floor will need to be replaced. Restoration crews are already on the scene” : Electrician Dean Malmberg School officials will continue meetings […]
SOSS Fire – Air Quality Advisory
Picture taken Tuesday morning – smoke and steam have diminished in last 12 hours – nothing visible from a distance. The IHA Medical Health Officer, Dr. Rob Parker, has reviewed the situation in Oliver with town officials, and provides the following advice. The current warm weather due to a high pressure ridge tends to cause temperature […]