ODN phoned Dan Ashton late today and asked if he will stand for re-election as Chairman of the regional board – RDOS. Mayor Ashton says that democracy will prevail. Ashton says he hopes he will win but no one will know until the votes are all counted Thursday. Mayor Ron Hovanes of Oliver has thrown […]
Two way race at RDOS for top job
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Regina vs Brian Douglas Louie based on a May incident on the Osoyoos Indian Reserve – trial before Judge Meg Shaw began Tuesday. The Crown today reduced the number of charges against Brian “BLou” Louie. It had totalled 5 but the provincial Crown counsel Vernon Frolick started this court trial by stating only two charges have […]
Former Oliver Mayor to seek high office in Penticton
Hart Buckendahl says he will throw his hat in the ring if an election is called for the mayor’s job in Penticton. Buckendahl was the Mayor of Oliver in the early 1990’s and now lives in Penticton. He says he would want to bring some “fun” back to the job as he has sat on […]
Problem area identified by rural director
“Now that Canada Post has just recently done the change to the new postal addresses, the problem that requires immediate attention is the actual house numbers must be changed to the new numbers. This is especially important for emergency services to obtain quick and easy access to all residents in Area C. We will be […]
Novel way of looking at paint chips
See the colourful tree at Alberto’s
Construction speed zone in effect
Dawson Construction on the scene north of Gallagher Lake – doing a bypass to allow for culvert replacement under Highway 97 – that has to be complete before April.
Saturday art classes – group photo
From left to right, Kelan, with wrapping paper, instructor Leza Macdonald, Sophie with white treasure box, Bridget, Ava, and Laura.