About 10:30 am today emergency services dispatched to the Sawmill Rd area when a parachute was found in a resident’s garden. Better safe than sorry police and ambulance dispatched. Actually it was a main chute cut loose by a professional and a safety chute engaged. Andy Morris says in four years of business this event […]

Water pipe in the ground – top to bottom – Contractor Mike Johnson In the distance a newly built pump house. Needs electrical and water pressure test. Should be in operation within ten days to pump potable water to Loose Bay campsite.

And in Penticton high school students take to the street as well Teachers lower demands Tuesday BCTF has lower its wage expectation in contract talks. The BC Teachers’ Federation and the government’s bargaining agent were back at the table for a full day of talks Tuesday. A spokesman with the BCTF said the union was […]

Organizers have not submitted anything to ODN – this is a highway sign to distract drivers. Some soccer games will be play on school playfields at SOSS/OES this weekend Main part of festivities will be at the Oliver Community Park Noise issue will be assessed by Town officials this weekend

Students (mainly grades 8-9-10) left their classrooms at about 9 am today at SOSS in Oliver Pictured above – reporter from the Oliver Chronicle asking questions on why the walkout and why today. Picture below – Principal Marcus Toneatto addresses the group speaking to the issue of action vs consequences. The students indicated that teachers […]