Katherine MacNeill, a member of the Oliver Community Arts Council, is having a winning autumn. Skilled as a mixed media collage artist, Katherine recently took home a coveted jury prize at the biennial Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP), organized by one of the premier arts communities in Canada. Her submission, “Offroad East of Oyama […]
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Still To be still is to have no movement, to be the opposite of animated. It I am agitated, even though my body may appear not to be moving, my mind is moving, anxiously, furtively, without peace, then I am not still. To be truly still is to experience a quiet presence of the kind […]
Today – Monday – October 30th – a new store for Oliver
Monday October 30 Southern Valley Appliance & Furniture We will carry a wide selection of major appliances for your home, as well as mattresses and furniture. Located in the former Sears location in the Oliver Place Mall…we still have the same phone number 250 498 3448 and under the same management. We are completely independently […]
by Dave Whalley
On the Sunnyside
Surprised I am part of team from our church that conducts church services in McKinney Place, Sunnybank and Heritage House. We take our turn along with other teams from a number of churches. I was drawn to the topic of heaven as I prepared for one service at Sunnybank a while ago. In the group […]
by Pat Whalley
OH BABY Why is it that people think it is alright to ask young couples “when are you going to start a family?” If the reason is that one of them is infertile or they are having some problems getting pregnant, then it can cause a lot of heartache. If the couple has been trying […]
What is? Where is Sun Valley?
Sun Valley Water The Sun Valley water system ownership was transferred from the Sun Valley Irrigation District to the RDOS on January 1, 2017. The Sun Valley Water System is located in the southeast area of Okanagan Falls and provides domestic and irrigation water to 28 connections. The water source is a deep well with […]