Keremeos Fire Rescue knocked down a fire along Hwy. 3 south of Cawston late last night and was mopping up and cooling the area at approximately 11 p.m., according to an advisory from the Lower Similkameen Indian Band (LSIB).
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Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1 to 7 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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In response to drought conditions on both sides of the border the International Joint Commission (IJC), responsible for overseeing issues related to Osoyoos Lake, has approved a request for a temporary variance to how Osoyoos Lake levels are managed this summer.
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A mock-mass casualty event was staged by the Oliver Fire Department (OFD) and BC Emergency Health Services (BC Ambulance) on June 27 with the help of the Oliver Ambassadors and members of the local 232 Bighorn Squadron Air Cadets.
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Rural Oliver is among four electoral areas that wish to opt out of regulating private water and sewer systems in the Regional District of the Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS).
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