Ofra Harnoy, one of the greatest cellists on the world’s concert stage, is performing at Venables Theatre in Oliver at 7:30 pm, Friday, October 4th. Executive of the South Okanagan Concert Society are absolutely thrilled. Ofra was in Oliver years ago as a student from the Banff School of the Arts. Her talent back […]
Condolences to the family
Alice Ogden September 18, 1926 – September 5, 2019 Alice Ogden passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital at the age of 92. Alice will be sadly missed by her loving family and friends. She is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Frank; sons Alan (Beverly), Ian (Wendy); granddaughters Shara (Jason), […]
Federal Politics – a commentary
We have Stu, Fred writing commentary and those others that comment on just what this election means to the average voter. A few facts: Election is 5 week away Our Riding: South Okanagan-West Kootenay There are three parties here in a tight race with a few other candidates for those voters who hold their noses […]
Rain is good – fall season in 5 days
3 of 3 desert sun
Thanks to Oliver – those who give and those who volunteer
What a superb day for Oliver’s 9th BC Thanksgiving Food Drive. The rain held off and the clouds kept the temperature perfect while 100 volunteers ran, collected, weighed and sorted the food donations from all around our wonderful community. We had a great time seeing the Oliver area support our local food bank by donating […]
Plan on attending – October 9th
The legendary Sons of the Pioneers are the gold standard for Western music, delivering thrilling harmonies, iconic yodeling, and poetic images of the West. Signature songs like “Cool Water,” “Tumbling Tumbleweeds,” and “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” forever rooted in Western lore, are stirring new audiences of all ages. The Pioneers are the most decorated group […]