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Oliver man drowns trying to rescue his dog in Osoyoos Lake
A man who tried to save his dog in Osoyoos Lake is presumed to have…
Grape stomp made famous by Rick Mercer returning to South Okanagan
An entertaining event where people turn grapes into juice with their feet will return after…
Family sues doctors, Interior Health alleging negligence after Okanagan man dies
The family of an Oliver man who died of cancer two months after his diagnosis…
Prisoners building 50 picnic tables for South Okanagan farm workers
Prisoners are building picnic tables for farm workers in the South Okanagan. Many seasonal farm…
Police investigate Sunday South Okanagan shooting as homicide
A man shot at Osoyoos Indian Band died before emergency crews got there on Sunday…
Okanagan optometry violated Human Rights Code by firing wife of ex-employee, tribunal rules
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled an optometry employee should received more than $70,000 in…
South Okanagan retro roller nights gaining traction
More opportunities are rolling out for quad skaters to make like a record by spinning…
iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department’s third call to the address in a month
An abandoned home burned down in Oliver last night. The structure was already fully involved…
Oliver RCMP thought they had their man but there was one small problem
An Oliver man who failed to to appear for a court date in Penticton earlier this…
Oliver building destroyed by blaze
An Oliver building was engulfed by flames today. The Oliver Fire Department reported it responded…
iN VIDEO: Footage released of brazen arsonist in Oliver pot shop blaze
The owner of an Oliver cannabis store has released video footage of a brazen arson…
Ukrainian families invited to borsch supper tonight in Oliver
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a couple from Oliver is opening their…
Sentencing of Oliver businessman shines light on exploitation of immigration system
In exchange for participating in a fraudulent immigration scheme, an Oliver vineyard owner was paid…
Pot shop on Osoyoos Indian Band lands damaged in arson fire
A cannabis store on Osoyoos Indian Band lands has been a victim of an arson…
Group of bald eagles captured through lens on South Okanagan lake
An Oliver photographer was surprised to see a group of eagles this weekend and managed…
‘I am not a racist:’ Oliver woman apologizes for racist tirade outside high school
An Oliver woman who unleashed a racist tirade at a teenager during a protest outside…
Woman who hurled racist tirade at student outside Oliver school facing $2,300 fine
A south Okanagan woman who hurled racist abuse at a high school student during a…
iN VIDEO: RCMP investigating ‘racist rant’ by COVID mandate protestor at Oliver high school
Racist remarks were hurtled at an Oliver high school student late last week during an…
South Okanagan animal rescue connects aging cats with lonely seniors
An animal rescue is pairing up older cats with older humans to help with loneliness…
Oliver Printing’s antique presses find new home and purpose in Barkerville
A new home has been found for a pair of industrial-era printing presses that helped…
3 Kamloops, 2 South Okanagan elementary schools attendance drop prompts Interior Health investigations
Interior Health is investigating three Kamloops elementary schools and two South Okanagan schools after attendance…
First person to finish two-pound burger at Oliver restaurant gets to name it
The Ye Olde Welcome Inn in Oliver added a two-pound beef burger to its menu,…
Canada’s 54-40 has a gig in Oliver this summer
Canadian rockers 54-40 have booked a show at the District Wine Village, north of Oliver,…
Oliver Daily News blog is no more
After launching the online news blog Oliver Daily News in late 2010, owner and operator Jack…