Sunset at Baldy

The man who has been the tireless spokesman for backcountry safety on Vancouver’s North Shore mountains has died suddenly. Tim Jones, the leader of the North Shore Rescue Team, died Sunday evening after suffering a medical emergency on Mount Seymour. A release posted on the team’s website says Jones died on the trail of one […]

Kia Zahrabi  was one of the  2002 recipients of the Francis Family Scholarships. His parents are Rostam Zahrabi and Mojgan Fard. The Southern Okanagan Secondary School Enrichment Fund has assisted many deserving students in the continuance of a quality education.  This has been done through the establishment of various Scholarship, Trust and Memorial Funds which […]

BIG SCREEN (Terri has the most names) The year…. well does anyone know for sure.  (January 1985)  

Osoyoos Coyotes 1 – North Okangan Knights 3 at the Oliver Arena Sunday afternoon. KIJHL action

I asked Jim Ruhland, owner of the Fire Hall Bistro building to comment on “street news” circulating about the popular downtown restaurant. “Respectfully, Bill and Dawn have given formal notice that they will not be the future operators of our licences for personal and macro-economic reasons. Many have come to enjoy their service and will […]

From the start: Dave and the American breeder  met the new owners from Quesnel at the Osoyoos border crossing, exchanged  appropriate papers and then headed back to Oliver. New owners stopped at Canadian Tire to pick up a  proper sized harness for Dave and he got away from them and bolted down Rd #1  turning […]