The results are in and four lucky Okanagan residents will each receive up to $1,000 in WaterWise yard improvements! The winners were part of the MAKE WATER WORK Pledge Contest put on by Okanagan WaterWise. “We’re thrilled with the results,” said a pleased Corinne Jackson, the Okanagan Basin Water Board’s Communications Director and manager of […]
School Board report – SD #53
Meeting of the Trustees Wednesday May 23rd in Oliver 1. April enrolment report – Elementary schools in the district down by 10, secondary schools students down by 56 and YouLearn is up by 120 students. 2. School Board officials and consultants met with community groups over planning for the new Frank Venables Auditorium slated for […]
Marji on the move!
Marji’s first day of her “Get Motivated for Change” tour. She ran from Kaledan to Osoyoos except from Vaseau Lake to Oliver when she rode her bike!! Amazing. Tomorrow she goes from Osoyoos to Keremeos. Get motivated says Basso: ‘Collectively as citizens we need to take our hunger and aches of poor governance over the […]
Saturday fund raiser
Please feel free to drop items by anytime Today (Thursday), tomorrow (Friday) (9am-5pm) and Saturday Morning between 7:30am and 9am. If you have a large clean and saleable item, please call our office 250-498-6500 if you are unable to bring it to the office, we may be able to come and pick it up today […]
Oliver Sagebrushers present
Be aware
A public service announcement
Straight to jail – by consent
Two serious criminal charges have been laid against a 33 year old Oliver man in connection with a weekend incident on OIB land that involved a women known to him. Brian Douglas Louie will spend the next two weeks in the Kamloops Remand Centre and will appear June 6th via a video conference in a […]
School District response to cuts in Adult Education
We certainly have received a number of e-mails from local citizens who will be affected by this change. I think the staff of YouLearn.ca has done an outstanding job over the last few years of responding to the needs and requests of graduated adults in the communities of School District No. 53 and they have […]