Count the Kids The following story is about family friends who had a jaw dropping experience when they were on a holiday. The family decided to go camping at Yellowstone. They had two weeks vacation so packed up the station wagon and camper and along with their five kids they set out one Sunday morning. […]
Collier's recommended to do Health Centre Study in Osoyoos
BACKGROUND Council was presented with a petition from local residents requesting a walk-in medical clinic be provided to assist with the delivery of community medical services. Council met with local doctors and determined that development of a walk-in clinic had its challenges and limitations in that local doctor wouldn’t be able to adequately staff the […]
If you have pictures send them in – Road to be open at 5pm
South of Peachland – RCMP are conducting traffic control on Highway 97 south of Antler’s Beach in Peachland following a rockslide this afternoon. On March 2, 2018 at 2:56 pm, West Kelowna RCMP were called to the scene of a rock slide that just occurred along Highway 97 south of Antler’s Beach in Peachland. Motorists […]
Celebrating a life well spent
Greg Norton 1952 -2018 The Norton family so very much regrets to say Greg Norton died suddenly in Mexico last week, February 25, 2018. Chris, Jesse, Sara, and Deirdre were with him to celebrate our friend’s wedding…… and then he died. His surviving family wife Chris, son Jesse (Brandi), daughter Sara and granddaughter Deirdre Shaw, […]
School District report
Following is a brief report of items discussed at the February 28, 2018 Board of Education meeting. As of February 20, our kindergarten registration numbers are: Cawston Primary – 18, Okanagan Falls Elementary – 10, Oliver Elementary – 37, Osoyoos Elementary – 18, Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary – 22, for a total of 105. The Board is […]
Community Input required – Skateboard Park
Anyone who either uses the current skatepark in Lion’s Park or has interest in seeing improvements made to this facility is encouraged to attend a Public Input Workshop hosted by New Line Skateparks on Tuesday March 6 at 6:00pm. The skatepark was built through community support back in 2000 in memory of Joel Waines, an […]
Community Connects – RCMP's Friday report
The Oliver RCMP responded to the following calls for service: Assaults, Motor Vehicle Incidents, Mental Health Act complaints, Threats, Suspicious Occurrences, Break and Enter, Missing Persons, Drunk in Public, Abandoned 911 calls and Sudden Deaths. Investigations of Note: February 26th Break and Enter to a Residence – TV and Ford Ranger stolen February 26th Break […]