Analysis: The amount of building in Oliver or Osoyoos goes up year to year at different rates depending on larges projects like a new Hotel in Oliver or a new Building Supplies outlet in Osoyoos. This brief look is for a 9 month period of 2019 in both communities on the $$ value of construction […]
Ground breaking October 22nd at Skateboard Park
Demolition Day at the Oliver Small Wheels Playground site All of Oliver invited to ‘Demolition Day’ to celebrate the start of construction on the Small Wheels Revitalization Project Oliver Parks and Recreation is delighted to announce that construction of a revitalized Small Wheels Park facility is officially scheduled to begin on October 22. The project, […]
Coldest day this fall – so far
minus 5.6 in 2009 minus 4.0 in 2019
Special Edition
Praemonitus, Praemunitus – We Stand on Guard for Thee – WTF Version Trump removed some US troops from Syria – not all (he said all) just those who were standing between Turkey and the Kurds. Turkey is annihilating the Kurds. Russia is helping Turkey. Turkey has the second largest military among NATO nations. ISIS/ISIL […]
Traffic stalled for a period of time
Hwy 97 North of Sportsman’s Bowl Rd – west side – vehicle in the ditch First responders at scene at 4:45 Wednesday afternoon No one hurt seriously.
Almost a hum-dinger – couple more to go – thanks for the help
Skaros, Olsen, Burnett, Vulcano and Bousfield Top: Bousfield, Olsen, Vulcano, Bauder and ? Middle: Sturgess, Hutton ? Brown, ? Seidler, and Moore Bottom: Frank, Carter, ? Burnett, Casorso, Skaros and Robinson Full Names Chester Hutton Keith Olsen Adam Frank Jack Burnett Charlie Brown Johnny Moore Jack Bousfield Bill Vulcano, Joe Robinson Mel Skaros Morley Carter Vic […]
Cool and clear
by Audrey MacNaughton
Vaseux Lake Mountain Bluebird (Sialia arctcia) is a small thrush found on ranch land and other open areas of the NA west. The birds hover over the ground and fly down to catch insects, and may also fly from a perch to catch them.