Two ravens on a fence spreading gossip by Sheryl Parolin
“Did you see her earings?”
Let it snow!
Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we’ve no place to go, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Picture of Santa’s fire truck by John Chapman Route Schedule for: Thursday – Acre Lots, Columbia Place and West Airport to Similkameen including Skagit, Kettle, Granby, Tulameen […]
Slow down – when the road conditions require you to do so
Witness holds up part of a vehicle that crashed into a fenced area for horses at Ren Rubner’s at Road 3 west of Primrose Lane – Wednesday evening at about 5:20pm Ambulance and Fire Department responded. No sign of police. The owner has a license plate left at the scene. Saw a second accident on […]
RIP Elsie Kelley
Elsie Kelley September 9, 1922 – November 30, 2012 Elsie was born to Simon Eberle and Mary Hildenbrandt and was orphaned at the early age of 11 and was passed from sibling to sibling during tough times for all. Mom headed out at the age of 14, from Saskatchewan by bus, destination Oliver . There, […]
Top story of the year – February 6, 2012
Location north of Oliver chosen as best site for BC Prison The Province has selected the OIB’s proposed site, in the Senkulmen Enterprise Park on Highway 97 north of Oliver as the preferred location for a new Okanagan correctional centre. “This project has the potential to bring incredible economic benefits to the South Okanagan […]
Update on rural referrals
Two matters sent to the Rural Area C – Area Planning Commission 1. Referral on BC Government plan to insert back service road onto designated parkland near Highway 97 and Vincor: The plan calls for an access to be built at Campsite Rd and Tucelnuit Drive to serve the new planned correctional facility. That new roadway […]
Rural area – APC’s annual Christmas Party
l to r: Jessica Murphy, Bill Eggert, Kathy Mercier, Sara Bunge, Chair Bill Michael , Director Allan Patton, Cort Larsen, and Jamail Brar. Missing: Gary Dell, Ed Machial and Jay Martiniuk On behalf of RDOS Rural Area C – Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year