‘Dawg days of summer’ our friends dog, Oliver cooling off in Tuc lake ‘Busy day at the Beach’ a view of Rotary beach from the other side! Photo and cut lines by Ed Dukes
Time is running out on summer – enjoy it now
Get Free Digital Magazines through the ORL Website
Do you love flipping through your favourite magazine on your tablet, smartphone, or computer? Now you can do it for free with your Okanagan Regional Library membership. The ORL has subscribed to an online service called “Zinio,” and is providing access to dozens of complete digital editions of popular magazines. Customers just need to hit […]
Camping this weekend? – campfire ban in effect
Effective at 12 noon on Friday, Aug. 17, all campfires are banned in all areas of the Kamloops Fire Centre except the Clearwater Fire Zone. A map of the area covered by the campfire ban is available online at: This step is being taken to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety. The fire […]
Second death in plane crash
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed a second person has died following the crash of a small plane near Brenda Mines on Aug. 13. She is Lauren Patricia Sewell, 24, of Surrey. Sewell was a passenger aboard a Piper Comanche plane that went down about 30 kilometres west of Kelowna on the afternoon of Aug. […]
EZ Rock on location at Gerard’s Open House
Drop in before 5pm for a hot dog with the trimmings
An early farewell
Bob and Arvie Bourgeault have sold their Oliver home and will leave shortly for the coast to resettle near the kids. Many in Oliver may have known about this but it came as a surprise to me. Bob, came to Oliver in 1960 with his wife Arvie and a young family. He helped design the new […]
A bit of business
1. Very slow in the news department so we need your contributions – things will get back to normal once school is back in. If you have events for inclusion in classified send them in for approval. 2. Mt. Baldy button is back for the fall season – line up your passes early for the […]



