Damage list we have heard about: “Wires on roadway 7700 block Tuc-el-nuit Drive – in the loop Big tree down on the road on tuc-el-nuit near the prison but on the opposite side of the road. A semi swerved to miss it but its on a corner and he almost had a head on collision […]
By Edwin Dukes
THE SEVEN CENT CHEQUE It was quite a while, many years in fact that I used my American Express card. I probably got it when I first became a member of Costco, or as it used to be called, Price Club. So for the past, I don’t know how many years, I have received […]
Linda Larson MLA
October is Small Business Month in BC but the importance of Small Business needs to be acknowledged all year. I want to use this opportunity to talk about what a Small Business really is and how significant they are to each of our Rural Communities and to the economy of BC. The definition of […]
Down the aisle
by Pat Whalley
MADE TO LAST The clothes of my youth were bought to last. If you were lucky enough to be the eldest child in the family, you quite often were the only one to ever wear new clothes, when you grew out of them, they were handed down to the rest of your siblings. However, before […]
Fatal accident delays traffic Thursday
Northbound Honda Pilot went off-road right into the rock face near Vaseux Lake. The male driver, 75 years old from Penticton, was deceased on scene. BC Coroner services, fire, EHS, MOTI, Oliver RCMP and South Okanagan Traffic Services all attended. Any witnesses to call South Okanagan Traffic Services 250 499 2250 According to police a […]
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Box A boxer is one who competes in a fight using gloved hands. Two boxers compete boxed within the confines of a ring made of three horizontal ropes strung between four corner posts. It is sometimes called a squared circle. The boxer wears the gloves, a pair of shorts (loose fitting and short) and high […]
No sign of wind overnight in South Okanagan
5 am – Environment Canada South Okanagan – including Penticton Be prepared for strong winds today. A cold front associated with a low pressure centre will sweep across the southern interior this morning reaching Washington State this afternoon. Strong southerly winds have developed ahead of the front. Winds will shift to west […]