Excluding holidays and weekends – about 23 days left in the year. My prediction – no major news other than  Mr. Grinch taking a powder. If you make a comment here……. you can express your preferences and suggestions but the poll to the right is closed for reasons given below.   Notice: the “kids” are invading the poll department similar […]

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By ROY WOOD The good news for the Emergency Room (ER) at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver is that a proposed renovation and upgrade is proceeding apace. The bad news is that many in-the-know people aren’t sure there will be an emergency department to operate in the space when it’s finished a […]

Saturday afternoon north of Oliver at the new Tim’s parking lot Driver injured and taken to hospital for treatment. Exact particulars not known. No police info release. Family members asked me to look into this. Cement Truck: Interior Ready Mix. Roll over, flip ?? Reason for the flip: load shift? abrupt change in direction? Unknown.

Good night for fire practice, a photo shoot and all in the compliment dispatched to OIB for a road side burn barrel bean cook that attracted concern. Press picture with mouse – large format, high resolution

left to right: OFD – Drive Thru chairman – Captain Grant Stevely and Fire Chief Bob Graham left to right: H2H – Gail Bariskill, Tracy MacFadden, Alesha Grimard,  Russell Work and Ernie Dumais

Brian McDonald claimed his first national title at the PGA Head Professional Championship of Canada Thursday as he closed with a 5-under-par 67 for a five-shot victory. The Director of Golf and General Manager at Fairview Mountain in Oliver featured five birdies in his final round at Wigwam Golf Club, coming from behind to raise […]