15 people have been left homeless after The Gables Rooming House on Martin Street was condemned by the authorities today. Tenants must leave by the end of the week said the Penticton Fire Department. The rooming house is above a liquor store – it was an annex to the 3 Gables Hotel that burned down […]
15+ left homeless after eviction
Orchard accident sends victim to Kelowna hospital
Time about 4:00 pm Apple orchard east side of Ryegrass Road opposite 4808 address Man seriously injured when his foot caught in a tractor mower. Exact details not known. Identified as Amardeep Ghuman Orchard located east of Hwy 97 south (accessed by Rd 9) RCMP at the scene said the injured party may have lost […]
New owner for NAPA store in Oliver
Present owner Tom Fortune: “The Oliver NAPA Auto Parts will continue to operate in the same location with many of the present staff and a new owner. Lorne Leir of Penticton (pictured above) has over 25 years of Automotive Parts experience, running dealership parts departments.” Lorne worked for Phillips Chevrolet, Sentes Chevrolet and Huber at […]
Tom Desjardin – Employee pricing event at Huber
Employee Pricing Event Now you can buy a brand new 2014 Chevrolet and pay what the dealer’s employees pay. There just isn’t a better time to buy than now; but you better hurry. Stock is limited and you don’t want to miss out on the best selection we have to offer. Tom Desjardins, your Huber […]
Town work in June
Collections Manager sought
The Oliver and District Heritage Society is seeking a Collections Manager who, working in partnership with the Community Heritage Manager and ODHS Board, will oversee the management of the artifact collection and archival collection. Reporting to the Community Heritage Manager (the supervisor), the Collections Manager ensures the heritage of the Oliver area is preserved and […]




