Ron Unger and Wayne Ross get ready tor Fairview Mountain’s opening on Thursday, March 15th. Photo by John Chapman – a bit cheeky as I don’t think this picture was taken recently. Rebuttal: Just saw these two practicing at Fairview Mt this afternoon and thought it would stir the interest of the many golfers who […]
Unger and Ross ham it up for the PR guy
Letter to the Editor
Re: February 14th ODN article – Regular Council Meeting briefs Oliver, the town that most of us enjoy today, is the sum-total of the hopes, dreams, energy, hard work, initiative, foresight, planning, courage, sacrifices, and so on of all the residents, businesses, industries, agriculture, and perhaps all taxpayers who have contributed to what we have […]
OFD puts out grass fire
Brisk winds flared a rural outdoor fire near a home south of Road 18. Three units attended including a tanker truck with Oliver Fire Department personnel making short work of it.
Teachers meet and then walk the streets
150 teachers in Oliver met for more than three hours this morning at the Elks Hall debating what to do or NOT to do once provincial legislation is enacted in Victoria. Teachers are off work for three days this week. The meeting had been billed as a rally prior to a march around town but […]
Hockeyville fever grabs MLA’s attention
MLAs Ben Stewart and John Slater square off on behalf of their communities to win the title of Canada’s Kraft Hockeyville. West Kelowna and Osoyoos are two of the final 15 towns vying for $100,000 in arena upgrades and the chance to host a NHL Pre-Season Game. Voting to represent British Columbia in the final […]
Help build a school
Tanner, Teagan, Serinity and Tate Adams taking in bottles from the Osoyoos Fire Dept. Teagan Adams, a Grade 4 student from Osoyoos Elementary is an inspiring young boy, who’s going to Africa to build a school in Kenya with Free the Children. Teagan has shared his message to classrooms, local PAC’s, the School Board, The […]
Breakfast needs customers
Sunday at the Elks Hall We need more exposure for our breakfast, still not getting enough people out. Here are our volunteers that are there to serve people and raise fund for the children in Oliver. Breakfast every Sunday between 9am and 12 noon. Eggs, bacon, sausage, home fries. pancakes with fruit and whipped cream. Coffee and juice. All […]