The owner of a lot at 480 Bank Avenue is appealing charges levied for the cleanup of property deemed unsafe, dangerous and unsightly. The bills amounted to amount $5500 with the Town claiming most of the cost was a bill from the RDOS landfill because of what was off loaded there and the need for […]

REWARD!! $5000.00 for the return or information that leads to the recovery of stolen GPS construction equipment and other items. On the evening of Jan 2, 2018 at our job site at Phantom Creek Winery (south of Oliver) thieves made off with several thousands of dollars worth of GPS construction equipment and other items. If […]

A proposal from Osoyoos-area property owners (Rd 22) to charge customers for storage on their property gained partial approval from RDOS board members this week despite mixed reviews and some opposition The regional district board granted a three-year temporary use permit to allow landowners at 8715 Road 22, just north of Osoyoos Lake, to store a row […]

Received from Oliver RCMP: Phantom Creek Winery January the 2nd, 2018 a reported Break, Enter and Theft at the construction site of Phantom Creek Winery was reported to the Oliver RCMP. Thieves had targeted buildings on site and managed to steal expensive tools used in the construction trade. Some of the stolen items include; Laser […]

210 Co-op Avenue – Oliver Landing – requested a few variances on new phases of the development concerning access to the river for residents. Recommended by staff and approved by council. 6012 Kootenay Street – Oliver Kiwanis (Manor) – requested a phased in approach on development of the Manor built circa 1960. The first phase […]

by John Chapman

Obituary: SALSNEK, John Michael Nature artist John Salsnek passed away at home on December 30th after a valiant battle with cancer, his wife, Stephanie, and beloved pup at his bedside. He is survived by his mother, sister, niece, nephew and extended 2 & 4 legged family. Private celebration to be held in his beloved Paw […]