Staff Sergeant Dale Lahaise of the B.C. Sheriff Service was awarded the Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal at a ceremony in Chilliwack September 15th. In his 25 years with the service, Dale wrote the B.C. Sheriff Dress and Department Manual, and was the Author and Chief Architect of the Lower Mainland Coordinated Escort program. Dale designed […]
Mark your calendar
Double O Quilters Guild hosts 25th Anniversary fashion show, light refreshments entertainment Wednesday, Oct. 3 ~ 10 am – 2 pm There will be entertainment, light refreshments and fashion shows at 11:00 am and 1:15 pm Oliver Community Centre (south end) Everyone is welcome.
“Splitting of two detachments won’t make a difference”
In 2002 the Osoyoos and Oliver police stations were joined in a sub-regional detachment. Now ten years later the two areas are being split but local area commander Sgt. Ken Harrington says the public will not notice much difference as it is an internal changeover. The numbers work this way: Osoyoos detachment has 6 constables on the […]
Over $1000 pledged for Terry Fox as 400 students ran and walked for the cause
SOSS students just before noon at Fairview Rd. and Spartan St. – a traffic stopper for sure.
Near the beach
Rustico party spot Friday evening
The Oliver Sagebrushers are presenting their Second Annual country concert, “ Nashville Rocks Rustico” featuring the music of “Almost Alan”, Canada’s famous Alan Jackson Tribute Artist, Aaron Halliday, and the South Okanagan’s well-loved country rockers Mikie Spillett and Dale Seaman. Last year`s concert was a big success, and it looks as if this one might […]
Hard to believe – 1947
Picture of Main Street and Oliver in the year of my birth. Picture found on the floor at the Museum from one of the past exhibits.
Construction continues
Staff at K and K Construction have enlarged the back door entrance at the Oliver Museum and continue into the building doing a redo. Notice how the employees position themselves when the cameraman said “cheese” See next photo