For the first time in history, the B.C. government is using the court system to ensure remains of First Nations people are protected. The announcement came Thursday from the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development regarding ancestral remains unearthed in an orchard near Keremeos. The ancestral remains of at least seven […]

The Diamond Creek fire has crossed from Washington State into Canada between Cathedral and Manning Provincial Parks. The area is popular for hiking, fishing and other recreational activities. Everyone is advised to stay out of the backcountry between Cathedral and Manning Provincial Parks and south of Placer Mountain while this fire is active. At this […]

Quick response by Oliver Fire Department – helping 4 tourists out of the river where people should not be. The foursome in a rubber or plastic dingy – with two females assisted out as the vessel would not move back or forth after coming through the drop structure. The two males seemed to have got […]

Break/Enter/Theft On August 27, 2017 a person who was looking after a neighbour’s residence, called police after he felt someone was inside when he went to check on the place. Osoyoos RCMP attended and when they entered the residence, a male who is very well known to police for property crime in the area was […]