Large format picture – a gift I would think
by Jeremy Cook
Rural/Town divide – two days of cart pickups
Town more densely populated – auto cart pickup works better but not flawless. Spotted today – some homes with garbage at front and back, overstuffed carts, black bags (no cart) recycling bins on wrong day – with the pick truck having to go both ways on an alley to do the pickup. Believe this method […]
Heat, smoke and….rain
First part of week – quite warm with alerts on smoke/breathing and intense heat.
Watch out – paving and re-construction projects in Oliver
Construction Works Scheduled for Fairview Bridge and Town-owned Parking Lot Fairview Bridge On Monday, July 30th, Mackinley-Clark Paving Ltd. will begin restoration at the entrances to Fairview Road Bridge. The works involve some asphalt milling, paving and gravel base restoration to match the paved road to the elevation of the concrete bridge approaches. The work […]
by Rick Knodel
Meeting in Oliver with LANA POPHAM, Provincial Minister of Agriculture Saturday July 28th Concerns: •We hope you will oppose the formation of a National Park Reserve in this area as it will have a devastating effect on a number of small agricultural interests. Primarily the cattle industry that relies on the current grazing rights system […]
North of Osoyoos
Motorhome totally gone Location south of 176th Avenue just before Cemetery Hill
by Dave Whalley
Drivers are advised to expect periodic delays on Highway 3, starting this week, while the existing bridge in Hedley is replaced with a new, two-lane structure. A temporary two-lane detour will be put in place while the old bridge is dismantled and removed, and the new 26 metre-long structure is built. Drivers can expect short […]