The newly xeriscaped yard of Pat and Doug Maxwell was the setting for a garden party today organized by the Okanagan Basin Water Board and its outreach program Okanagan WaterWise, recognizing efforts by local residents of the Okanagan, businesses and municipalities to conserve water and energy. “What a wonderful setting to hold this event,” noted […]
Concert season is here!
SOUTH OKANAGAN CONCERT SOCIETY 2012-2013 CONCERT LINEUP Last year at this time the South Okanagan Concert Society was reassuring citizens they could look forward to world class concerts despite the massive fire that consumed the local high school and auditorium. Switching to the temporary venue of the Oliver Alliance Church, a concert series was […]
Street and House Number signs – Fall is coming
Hot and wild at Fairview
A very hot day on the links but I was there for lunch. The coyotes were pestering the golfers and for Ladies’ Day golfers report – black bear – this week and last. Time for some to head home to the air conditioner and safer circumstances.
Hive of activity
Behind General Coach as employees of Structurlam struggle to get up and running. Much work to do it seems.
The day after
A forestry crew attends on fire to make it sure it is out.
Fire pictures submitted
1. Lake hazed by Bob Cameron 2. In the thick of it by Trish Bicknell






