I keep my ear tuned to the weather in BC which right now is perfect for fruit. I just think of those peaches growing fat and juicy. What a delight! This kind of heat BC is getting now is perfect for cantaloupe. Those melons will be so sweet and juicy. I would rather eat a […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
Letter to the editor
Brad Fossett suggested I send you these photos I took at “the Stump”. Brad and his nephew Kyle were kind enough to load and haul away in their two pickups this pile of used lumber and yard waste which someone had put there either Friday (after 9 am) or Saturday early. It was stacked on […]
Thanks Zach and Hanna
Two recent grads, Hanna Ellis and Zach Raposo ran the fundraiser “Haircuts for Holmstrom” at Canadian Tire Friday and raised over $1450. Great success – thanks for organizing
Osoyoos Desert Society – handsome award
The Government of British Columbia approved $16.7 million in community gaming grants for arts and culture and $29.1 million for sport during 2013-14 ◾Osoyoos Desert Society – $50,000 Denise Eastlick, Executive Director at the Osoyoos Desert Society said that the grant funds provide critically needed core funding for their group. “These funds are earmarked for […]
Fire is 50% contained – many can return home
Many people allowed to return to their homes in West Kelowna BC Wildfire Management Branch says the fire is 260 hectares in size and 50% contained. Fires contained within the fire perimeter will continue to burn and be visible for several weeks. Residents are asked if they see any fire activity related to the Smith […]
Photographer Ed Dukes
Twiglet enjoys the water
Regular Sunday feature
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Press Button above Regular Sunday Feature Obituaries Listed: Cornelia Maliepaard It’s the policy of ODN to publish some obituaries in full on the main page as we become aware of a notice ~ at the discretion of the publisher. Some families request that an obituary be published here and there is a […]