The Okanagan’s sixth annual Carpool Week promotion will take place Oct. 22 to 26. As part of Carpool Week 2012, commuters are encouraged to visit Carpool.ca and participate in a various activities making them eligible to win prizes including Ticketmaster coupons, a GPS navigational system and free fuel. Carpool Week 2012 prize-winning activities include: • […]
Autumn scene by Brandt Leinor
Carpool week starts today – think about it
Mayan visits Oliver
Pictured are Linda Schultz (Sunkeya Farm Alpacas), Floridalma Lopez and host Celia Newman at Beyond Bliss Sunday. Floridalma is a member of the Mayan ethnic group called the Kaqchikel and is from Patzun, Guatemala. She is visiting Canada and staying with a number of local families.
One vehicle rollover on Highway this morning
Ambulance on scene of a one vehicle accident just north of McAlpine Bridge (at Tucelnuit Drive). A Toyota passenger vehicle flipped into a ditch with the lone occupant being treated at the scene. Traffic proceeding slowly. Police en-route. Accident time about 7:30am. Cause unknown. Vehicle licensed in Quebec.
Mantis – upside down by Leza Macdonald
Now let me think – is this north or south I am going? Hope something for dinner is more interesting than this lumber. Oops, I am casting a shadow again!
RIP Richard Kirtzinger
December 4, 1944 – October 14, 2012 On Sunday October 14th Richard William Kirtzinger of Osoyoos passed away at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 67 years. He was predeceased by his sister Evelyn Kirtzinger; mother Clementine and father Martin Kirtzinger. Richard will be fondly remembered by his daughter Shelley (Tony) […]
From “Call it safe”
Ministry of Education www.bced.gov.bc.ca/sco/elem_callsafe.pdf