Beer bread is available at Oliver Bakery and Sid says the stout is brewing down below at the Bistro on the other side of the Highway. Check the progress of Oliver Brew (Fire Hall Brewery) at this new website. www.firehallbrewery.com/
A student’s view
A joking comparison between a school and a provincial prison has been made by plenty of students over the ages. While this comparison is also made by a student, It’s not made for the sake of humor. Provincial prisons may seem as a very over-the-top subject to compare a public school to, but the […]
Spring break is coming – lots of snow
Baldy received 50cms new in the last 24 hours.
Fun night raises money for project overseas
‘Youth Cares’ hosted a girls’ night at Medici’s Gelateria and Coffee House on Friday, March 2nd. The event was a huge success with face painting, arts and crafts, music entertainment and Henna tattoos. The girls raised $352.39 which will go towards sponsoring a girl from India through Plan Canada’s ‘Because I am a girl campaign’. […]
Dick Bird passes
Richard Harland Bird March 23, 1929 – March 10, 2012 On Saturday March 10, 2012, Mr. Richard Harland (Dick) Bird of Oliver passed away at the McKinney Place Extended Care Unit at the age of 82 years. He was predeceased by his parents Richard and Agnes Bird; three brothers and three sisters. Dick will be […]
SOSS annual looking for support
Students at Southern Okanagan Secondary School are working to put together this year’s student yearbook, and in conjunction are launching a new local business promotion program called the Oliver Business Coupon Supplement. In order to offset the cost of the yearbooks to students, and to promote more yearbook sales (which in turn lowers production costs), […]
Council news – Town of Oliver
Irrigation turn on – the canal water will be diverted from Okanagan River at McIntrye Bluff – Monday April 2 and the irrigation start up date for farmers is Thursday April 12. Solar heating for new homes – the Town will not join this program at this time. Several house builders appealed to council saying that […]
