Neighbors banded together to clear a storm drain at Main Street and Similkameen and alert RCMP to a severe water main break at 10:30pm Thursday. Police quickly notified the town who sent a man out to turn off the water. Photo submitted by Alyssa Hughes
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A quote of the week
“At that point I couldn’t bring her back … I wanted to make sure he didn’t see anything so we had to clean up… I had these visions of calling the police and social workers… I was terrified he would end up, I’m sorry, with her mother. I know she wouldn’t have wanted that.” “I […]
Okanagan River wetlands preserved….
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has announced the conservation of a 36.4-hectare (90-acre) wetland property in the heart of one of British Columbia’s best birding areas. Located along the Okanagan River in an expanse of wetland known as the Osoyoos Oxbows, the new conservation area is the latest addition to a complex of conservation […]
Finally, 3rd party candidate – Vonnie Lavers
The B.C. Green Party has found a candidate to run in the upcoming provincial election in the Boundary – Similkameen riding. Vonnie Lavers was confirmed as nominee in a media release on Thursday. She is the former executive director of the Kelowna Food Bank. “We can build and will build a clean economy,” said Lavers. […]
