Debate and decisions 1. Letter received from SO Chamber of Commerce indicating a desire to operate the Centennial RV park and campsite to the south of their offices in the historic CPR building. Council has decided its next step is to give the public some time to think about this and an advertisement will be […]
Special O – Best of Luck in Langley
This Thursday, July 11, eight South Okanagan Special Olympics athletes leave to participate in provincial summer games in Langley. From Osoyoos: Randeep Bring will compete in bocce singles Alberto Holz will compete in 5 pin bowling Angela Flannigan will compete in 5 pin bowling In spirit, Maureen Schofield (will compete in 5 pin bowling) From […]
Prescott and supporters raise funds for exchange trip
“At Sunday’s Desert Half-Iron, friends helped run an Aid Station for Prescott Wick, the Oliver Rotary Youth Exchange Student who is fundraising for his trip to Germany this August.” Jeannette McCall, Connie Kermeen, Ben Fraser-Easton, Prescott Wick, Trevor Bailey
First sprinter off the mark – running for Councillor
“Mo” (Maurizio) Basso comes from a large Italian family of nine brothers and sisters. He grew up in Prince Rupert where he married his high school sweetheart, Marji. Mo has lived with his family in Oliver for 17 years and is a high school teacher at SOSS. He is a long-time coach of the Senior […]
Duck race this Friday
Friday, Saturday and Sunday – three days of fun
Great job indeed
Fortis – electric wants you to pay more
FortisBC Inc. has filed its application to set rates for electricity customers with the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC). In the application, FortisBC is applying for a five-year (2014-2018) performance-based regulatory plan and is requesting a 3.3 per cent increase for 2014. “Our customers have told us that the cost of electricity and reliability are their […]