BMX rider Brody McLean, 9, of Osoyoos earned a bronze medal at the BMX Championship in Calgary in August. Lee Cejalvo photo “I should never give up because I can always make it back up on the rest of the track,” said McLean, a member of the Penticton BMX Club. McLean placed sixth among nine […]

Taken in Oregon at a site showing the total eclipse and the corona.

Contrary Wind While waiting for his son to arrive at the airport the father noticed a pilot standing nearby. Curious about the answer to a question that had puzzled him for some time, he approached the pilot and asked, “Why do planes take off against the wind? It would seem that they could gain more […]

RE: Crown land application for Residential- Rural Residential purposes — Electoral Area “C” THAT the Regional District Board recommends to FrontCounter BC that the application to purchase approximately 0.98 hectares of Crown land by the property owner of 6864 Leighton Crescent for “Rural Residential Purposes” is not supported. Purpose: To dispose of two sections of […]

          SUMMERTIME, AND THE LIVING IS EASY Well, here we are, coming to the end of a long, hot summer and thinking of cooler days ahead.  This has been an unusual year with all the rain and flooding then going almost immediately to fires, smoke and heat. Our weather pattern is definitely changing, we usually get […]

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