Once a year the churches of the S.O. Ministerial Association join together in music, prayer and rejoicing at Oliver’s Community Park. The service preceded by a pancake breakfast for all in attendance. “Give thanks to him who made the sun to rule the day, and the moon and stars to rule the night.”
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Vandalism chronicled
Overnight damage to sidewalk flower containers centers on Oliver Chronicle.
Fire guts car just off McKinney Rd
Police found no one around the scene of a car fire about 3/4 km east of Sandpoint Drive on OIB land. The car was on a small road to the west of McKinney (McIntrye Vineyards access). It had been lodged next to a large pine tree and gutted by fire. Forestry staff, Oliver Fire Department […]
Tomato Festival – a wrap for the year
1. Music 12 noon to 12 midnight 2. Brock and Judy explain the chef awards 3. Chefs line up for a photo shoot 4. Lots of play 5. Kids really enjoy themselves 6. One of many volunteers, Claudette Chabot – a little time in the shade
Andy Advani, QC passes in Oliver
Apr 18, 1935 – Aug 19, 2011 The family of Gotam (Andy) Advani sadly announces his passing August 19th, 2011. He was born in India April 18, 1935. He was predeceased by his parents, 3 brothers and 1 sister. He is survived and lovingly remembered by 3 sisters and 1 brother, his wife Lois, […]
Pricey tickets
If you were driving along Black Sage Rd or viewing from across the valley you would have seen this large tent being constructed. “Le Vieux Pin Summer Soirée Gala! This is one of the best events of the year and supports Women United in Philanthropy and South Okanagan Hospital! It’s a spectacular evening with food […]
Sunday mystery
Here is a mystery that you can help solve – if you are “in the know”. A couple of nights ago at about 11:30 some Oliver residents were awoken to the sound of a dump truck travelling on a isolated rural road. Then they heard something being dumped and then grinding gears as the driver […]
A beautiful view by Jackie Stelkia
This picture taken on a phone cam by Jackie. Published with permission. The location is up McKinney behind her father’s horse riding stables






