10 am Tuesday Main Street Oliver at Bank Ave Car reported leaking a lot of oil. Cause unknown. Firefighters directed traffic around the scene and cleaned the street with sand* and a special product to absorb gas/oil.

A new year is four months away A new school year is about to begin A cooler season – the fall is about to shape our clothing, our activities and behaviors. Will school start? Will teachers rise to the challenge offered by the Government/Ministry of Education? Will there be a second wave – or did […]

Damaged pictographs near Rattlesnake Point on Osoyoos Lake. Chief Louie quoted on Global Okanagan as saying there is no evidence as to who did this. ODN asks- did you do it? Fess up !! A pictograph is a picture that represents a word phrase, and are our earliest forms of writing. Native Americans wrote pictographs […]

294 new cases being reported in a 3 day period in BC – 4 deaths to report. Total cases for BC 5790 with 4406 fully recovered Remaining active cases 1107 28 people in hospital 10 of which are in ICU New cases: for three periods Friday to Saturday 86 Saturday to Sunday 107 Sunday to […]

  Crime Reporting Comes to the South Okanagan/Similkameen The Oliver, Osoyoos and Keremeos Detachments have launched an Online Crime Reporting tool as an option for citizens to report non-violent property crimes to the police. Online reporting allows members of the public to report incidents to the police on a 24/7 basis through a website. The […]

Before the pandemic hit, a large percentage of Canadian families were in dire financial situations and our consumer debt loads were well above historical highs of other developed nations. But now that our economy has been shut down and a third of our population is out of work, everything is magically ok? Of course not! […]