Serious burns and smoke inhalation for a young person – the result of camper trailer fire Wednesday in Oliver’s Centennial Park. No confirmation yet where the travellers were from. Oliver RCMP Sgt. Ken Harrington says the fire was not suspicious but is being investigated by fire officials. “I believe that the quick action of our Fire […]
So pretty.. in the sky
The colors of a rainbow so pretty in the sky Are also on the faces of people going by I see friends shaking hands sayin.. how do you do? They’re really sayin I love you. I hear babies cry…… I watch them grow They’ll learn much more…..than I’ll never know And I think to myself […]
I can hear them clapping on Hollow Street
Spill of coal tailings of concern to RDOS
RDOS monitoring Coalmont spill on behalf of residents The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is working with environmental and health authorities on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border to provide information to Coalmont-area residents following a coal tailings spill at the Coalmont Energy mine 20 km west of Princeton. Area ‘H’ Director Brad Hope says that […]
After the crews leave
Oliver Centennial Park – camping and RV’s ( Wednesday 4:20 pm ) This unit (damaged by fire) about 30 years old. A neighbour says he arrived on the weekend and this camper was here already. Parents and at least one child. Boy about 8-11. Victim first taken to South Okanagan General Hospital for treatment. Smoke […]
Fire in trailer sends young boy to hospital
This is the window that needed to be broken to assist a young boy out of fire in a trailer this afternoon at Oliver Centennial Park. The older model camper trailer burst into flames about 4:20 this afternoon and an ambulance was seen rushing from the area about 4:30 with fire truck arriving on the […]
SOSS news
AMAZING! This certainly describes our new SOSS building. The finishing touches are just being completed and we are definitely ready to roll for the September start-up. This is an exciting time for not only our students and staff, but the entire district and community, who have been eagerly awaiting the opening of our school. We […]
No word yet on Boil water order
Heading towards the end of the week and no word on the Boil Water Order for the Town of Oliver and system #1 to the North. Latest word from Town of Oliver is this: Boil Water Notice – Update August 28, 2013 The Town of Oliver is still on a BOIL WATER NOTICE for Domestic […]