The Town of Oliver has extended its “Boil Water Advisory” for Systems 1 and 3 and based on recent laboratory testing the advisory has been extended to all in-town and rural residents that receive a water bill from the Town of Oliver (Systems 1 to 7) with the exception of System 2 (Black Sage Rd area).
Downtown revitalization, affordable housing, and the Station Street Market highlight Oliver’s priorities for 2024.
The Town of Oliver received $175,000 earmarked for recreational upgrades and projects from the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) at their Oct. 19 meeting, courtesy of three infusions from provincial and regional reserve funds.
The Oliver Community centre saw an explosion of colour, with quilts from all over the South Okanagan on display at the Double O Quilters Guild’s “Quilts and Beyond” show April 14-15.
I wanted to give a big shout out and thanks for the guys at T2 Market Bottle Depot in Oliver. Last week I dropped off 3 bins of papers to recycle, and I dumped them directly into the crusher, then carried on my way until I went to use my credit card and realized I had misplaced my wallet!
Thank you many times over Lyonel Doherty for your great work at the Times Chronicle.
Honour House is a “home away from home” for members of the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans, Emergency Services Personnel and their families to stay.
The drums thundered and songs echoed through Okanagan Falls on Friday April 14, when the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) let the people, and more importantly the land and the salmon know they are back on their traditional land.
What do you get when you combine a Girette with a Kangaroo in Oliver?
A “Giroo-1”
Read school board briefs from the March 15 meeting.
Our mission at WOW is: “To enrich the lives of women and children in our community and beyond.”
Prepare for a blast of shapes, colours, patterns and community when quilting enthusiasts flock to Quilts & Beyond taking place at the Oliver Community Hall, on April 14 and 15, 2023.
South Okanagan General Hospital’s emergency department will shut down temporarily overnight due to limited physician availability.
One of the 10 most dangerous animals in North America could be standing right in your own backyard.
I was discouraged to see that your journalist went to a women’s event and focused on men. Seriously?
Despite some serious challenges, the BC Ambulance Service wants to “work better together” with the towns of Osoyoos and Oliver.
The province’s new payment model for family doctors is being met with optimism by Oliver and Osoyoos mayors, plus the South Okanagan Similkameen Division of Family Practice (SOSDFP).
Women in business just got busier thanks to the WOW Trade Show that celebrated its 30th anniversary on March 11 at the Oliver Community Centre.
While not in the same league as Hollywood’s Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, an Oliver student will experience an adventure in tourism as part of a Rotary Club sponsored program.
Canada Post and the Oliver RCMP are investigating an incidence of vandalism at the Crown corporation’s service office on Fairview Road.
Food security continues to find footholds in the South Okanagan as the Grist Mill and Gardens partners with several businesses to pave that inroad with preserves.
The South Okanagan Chamber of Commerce is building momentum in a draft plan to retain and expand local businesses in addition to helping new ones relocate to the region.
Oliver has seen an uptick in over-all crime stats, but for the most part the numbers are small. If you go from one stolen bike to two that represents a 100 per cent increase. I urge everyone to keep that in mind.