OSOYOOS’S MOST WANTED The Osoyoos RCMP are asking the public’s assistance in locating the following male who is wanted on 8 province-wide warrants as of October 24, 2018. Kael Austin Svendsen (DOB 1997-09-03) is wanted for one count of careless use of a firearm, one count of possession of a firearm, one count of escape […]

The Frank Venables Theatre Board of Directors regrets to announce the departure of our manager, Deb Martin, as of December 1. Deb joined the theatre team as an interim coordinator/manager in the summer of 2016. Since her arrival, she has been an enthusiastic supporter of the theatre throughout the community and has provided friendly, excellent […]

LIFE IN THE FAST LANE Winterising the home means bringing all summer furniture indoors, covering the barbeque and generally tying stuff down that may blow away in the winds of winter.  Another job is splitting and storing firewood for the fireplace, and this is where I came adrift. Dave has a log splitting machine as […]

Here are the resolutions from the Town of Oliver – November 20th Special Open Meeting of Council: That Council direct staff to prepare water user rates and water tax rates bylaws based on a 3.0% increase from 2018 due to operational, capital funding, and future debt obligation needs with any generated surplus being transferred to […]

Oliver celebrates with song and dance With a ho-ho-ho, the Holly Jolly Oliver! concert sets a merry mood on Sunday November 25. Local talent performing songs and dances from around the world will celebrate the season. The family-friendly event begins at 2:30 p.m. at the Venables Theatre. Admission is by cash donation, with all proceeds […]

Shall give regular updates starting at 8am Friday

Top: Shoe Box cartons ready for delivery From left to right:  Lillian Sim, Lorraine & Rob Horn, Ila & Jon Kurnik, Rocky & Nancy Moore. Thanks to all who contributed and help with the program. There were 468 boxes packed into the cartons that will put a smile on the faces of very needy children […]