Oliver News

Hallmark Channel sequel filming in South Okanagan
KELOWNA – Following the successful film Autumn in the Vineyard comes a new film being shot…

Oliver emergency room closed overnight Friday
OLIVER – Hopefully residents of Oliver and Osoyoos don’t have an emergency Friday night, since…

Evacuation alert rescinded for homes in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A series of evacuation alerts have been rescinded in the Regional District of…

UPDATED FLOOD WATCH 2017: Blocked creek threatens properties near Oliver
UPDATE: 5:20 p.m. Sunday, Ma21, 2017 OLIVER – The evacuation order issued last night has…

Regional board puts the brakes on proposal to reduce free yard waste
PENTICTON – Regional directors put the brakes on a staff recommendation to reduce the amount…

Man shot, Oliver neighbourhood evacuated as police hunt for armed suspect
OLIVER – RCMP are looking for a man they say shot someone in the South…

South Okanagan ski resort implements campaign to keep people behind the rope
PENTICTON – Lost skiers were epidemic at a South Okanagan ski resort this month, and…

Budget shortfall could result in hefty increase in fees for Okanagan Falls sewer system ratepayers
PENTICTON – Okanagan Falls sewer system's ratepayers could see a big increase in annual fees…

Boil water notice issued for Willowbrook water system
OLIVER – A mechanical problem has prompted the Interior Health Authority and the Regional District…

How an Oliver man had his sexual assault conviction against a young boy tossed out
OLIVER – An Oliver man who was accused of lying about his sexual orientation under…

Blaze consumes unoccupied home in Oliver
OLIVER – A mobile home was destroyed by fire in Oliver yesterday. Oliver Fire Department…

South Okanagan ski resorts enjoying winter weather
PENTICTON – The cold weather hasn’t stopped sports enthusiasts from flocking to South Okanagan ski…

RCMP lob a gas shell to end a standoff with a wanted man in Oliver
OLIVER – The RCMP's Emergency Response Team fired a gas shell into an Oliver home…

Wildfire evacuation alert lifted near Oliver
OLIVER – The evacuation alert sparked by the Testalinden Creek fire burning near Oliver has…

Progress made on stubborn wildfire near Oliver
OLIVER – The Testalinden Creek fire burning west of Oliver is now 80 per cent…