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New bus service starts January 19th in OK Falls
SOUTH OKANAGAN – The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) and BC Transit are pleased to announce regional and local transit services are coming to Okanagan Falls. From January 19 to February 6, 2015 all rides are FREE to encourage customers to get to know the transit system. Effective January 19, 2015 the new Route #20 […]
OIB decision day
Three persons nominated for position of Chief. Incumbent: Clarence Louie 17 people nominated for 5 seats on Council. Incumbents: Veronica McGinnis, Theresa Gabriel, Tony Baptiste, Sandra Falkus and Yvonne Weinert This process every two years by members of the Osoyoos Indian Band. Since nominations are made by others – the candidates have until January 13th […]
Je suis Charlie
“ I do not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. ” – Voltaire, Paris resident 1733 “ Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even the most repressed medieval kingdoms understood the need for the court jester. […]
Ice bird ?
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Hawaii Hornets – trip of a lifetime
Press for larger Maurizio Basso Head Coach Sr Boys Basketball SOSS sent the following: Day 1. December 16th Long trip. We departed Oliver at 7:30 am and would not arrive into Hawaii until 12 pm Hawaii time which was 2 am Oliver time. It was late when we arrived and we were a very hungry […]
Kyle Louie to be sentenced January 21st
The sentencing date has been set for an Osoyoos Indian Band member who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the stabbing death of his younger brother. Sentencing proceedings for Kyle Louie, slated to last a day or possibly longer, will begin Jan. 21 in a Penticton courtroom. Louie pled guilty in March to manslaughter after his […]
Crime Stoppers 2014 report
Tips received in 2014 312 – calls received 2590 in the year – 35 arrests made based on quality tips. Bob Ogden of Crime Stoppers told directors at the RDOS today: He has served for 4 years as a volunteer All reward money is raised by donations and events Less than $2000 given out this […]