Posted on 24 May 2013
Osoyoos RCMP have seized 766 marijuana plants at grow operation in a rural residence east of Osoyoos. Police executed a search warrant at the home in the Hewitt Rd. area on Friday, May 17. No persons were located at the residence, but police found a large grow operation, and unsafe electrical modifications had to be [...] Continue Reading...
Posted on 23 May 2013
Osoyoos will soon once again have a BMX bicycle track next to the high school. A group of volunteers will be spending Saturday and Sunday restoring the bicycle track on town property behind the tennis courts at Osoyoos Secondary School. “It’s been neglected for many, many years and we thought it was too good an [...] Continue Reading...
Posted on 23 May 2013
The traditional sockeye salmon run that has been such a big part of First Nation life across the Okanagan Valley for generations promises to continue for many generations to come following a historic groundbreaking for a new fish hatchery to be built on Penticton Indian Band (PIB) land. Hundreds of school children [...] Continue Reading...
Posted on 23 May 2013
While newspapers across the South Okanagan have been filled with articles and letters to the editor from angry FortisBC customers claiming their monthly electricity bills have skyrocketed, the reality is more than 75 per cent of its customers have seen their monthly bills reduced since the controversial “residential conservation rate” was introduced last July, says [...] Continue Reading...
Before last year’s remarkable resurgence, which saw the first large-scale run of sockeye salmon through Osoyoos Lake and the South Okanagan watercourse system for the first time in a decade, there was considerable concern about the future of this historic event. Thankfully, a large group of stakeholders worked together to ensure the sockeye salmon run [...] [...more]
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS Re: The estate of Darrell Roy Strong aka Darrell Strong aka Darrell R. Strong, deceased, formerly of Osoyoos, BC. Creditors and others having claims against the estate of Darrell Roy Strong aka Darrell Strong aka Darrell R. Strong are hereby notified under section 38 of the Trustee Act [...] [...more]
Rooms for rent. Waterfront property. No dogs. 250-899-4378. 21-2p [...more]
Re-opening soon. Community Living Auxiliary. Saturdays 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Next to Tim Hortons (downstairs). 250-498-7368 for pick up. No clothing, computers, printers, typewriters. 19-fnc Soroptimists Osyoos. Sat., May 25. 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. Cactus Centre, Kingfisher Dr. 21-1p Sat., May 25. 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. 6 Curlew Crt. Great assortment of items. [...] [...more]
Moving. 2 tall bookshelves, $20 ea. Movies $1 ea. Stereo system $25. 250-495-5008. 20-2p Electric hospital bed $225. 778-437-2108. 20-3p Microsoft wireless keyboard $20. 23″ Acer computer flat screen $100. Sub-woofer with 4 speakers $30. Canon MX320 printer, copier, scanner and fax $60. 250-495-4824. 20-2p Used windows. Various sizes, good for greenhouse. 2 sets spring [...] [...more]