The B.C. School Trustees’ Association says it will call on the provincial government for more money after the election, as school boards across the province struggle with a budget shortfall of $130 million. The trustees have voted to ask whichever government is elected on May 14 to re-open the issue of school funding. School boards […]

Good morning I was wondering if you could post a quick note saying that the House of Hog will be closed until Tuesday May 7. I am heading down to Nashville to meet my brother for George Jones’ funeral. Sam at House of Hog on Highway 97

The Wine Country Retired Teachers’ Association is co-sponsoring, with the Osoyoos Seniors’ Centre and other groups, a forum to talk about and learn about Seniors’ issues and concerns. Our Provincial Election candidates for our constituency will be present to listen, learn and to be advised about what matters to Seniors and what Seniors’ care about. […]

Christy Clark will be at the Linda Larson HQ on Main Street for about an hour on Wednesday. She will do some visiting with various businesses in the area. Clark is planning to be in Oliver in the late morning at Linda Larsen’s campaign office (6369 Main) and then go to the Hester Creek Winery for […]

David Wesley Bobbitt, 36, pled guilty to all seven of the counts he was facing in a Penticton courtroom on Monday. Following Bobbitt’s entry of the pleas Justice Geoff Barrow said he was satisfied the accused was guilty of the offenses to which he entered the pleas. The next date on the matter, set by Barrow, […]

Join the University of Alberta Mixed Chorus in concert as it comes to Oliver on its 69th annual Spring Tour. University of Alberta Mixed Chorus 69th Spring Tour with the Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers Oliver Alliance Church May 2, 2013 7:30 pm Admission $5 Adults Students FREE!!   The UAMC is a student run […]