Saturday morning 1:40 Rear of Kiwanis Market complex at Sawmill Rd and Coop Avenue Police on scene prior to Fire Department arrival No known injuries or cause of blaze

Source: RCMP quarterly report Target Prolific Offenders Construction Theft ‐ A break and enter to a large construction site at Phantom Creek Winesresulted in the theft of high value construction equipment. The initial value of the theft wasapproximately $270,000. Oliver RCMP were able to recover a majority of the construction equipmentto a value of $230,000 […]

by Marjo Koskinen at Ok Falls

This female Ruby Throated Humming Bird, flew inside the house and settled on the floor, we picked it up, placed it outside again and a few moments later, it flew away  

Tuc-el-Nuit’s grade 6-7 French Immersion class helped with sandbagging in Osoyoos for two hours just before the weekend. “They were hard-working, positive, and a credit to our school,” said teacher Dee Simpson. “Not sure how many bags they filled, but we had six shovels going the whole time and one group said they had filled […]

Condition To condition is to prepare, to get ready, like to make the condition of the wall ready for paint. I can condition myself to run a marathon. That could be a long time, at least twelve weeks because the condition I am in, is so far from the condition I need to be, in […]

Trapped in a Storm Sewer For days in June, 1989, tropical storm Allison had drenched Houston, TX. Kept indoors for days, 7 year old Latricia and her cousin, 8 year old Krystal, pleaded with Karen Reese (Latricia’s mom), “Can we go out and play?” Since the storm had abated significantly and other children were playing […]