Our Town

For many, Thanksgiving is a time to appreciate the many other blessings in their lives.

A photograph of the Kettle Valley Steam Railway’s locomotive and a 1912 motorcycle will be raffled off to raise money for the train.

Hubert Pomerleau picks Red Delicious apples from an orchard on Cedar Avenue.

In the early 19th century there was no border control in the South Okanagan region.

In July 1858, prominent Oregon citizen, General Joel Palmer (1810-1881) recognized the potential for sales of supplies to the gold miners.

The adoption process proved to be a long journey for the Mahons, one that tested them emotionally, spiritually and financially.

Armand Houle, minister at Summerland United Church, says a prayer for Abigail, a four-week-old kitten.

Customers browse the selection at the Tuesday Farmers’ Market on Kelly Avenue. The weekly market is expected to continue through October.

A children’s book by Yasmin John-Thorpe presents the Battle of Vimy Ridge in World War I to a young audience.

Garnet Nixdorf, founder of Nixdorf Classic Cars in Summerland, says that in his shop they turn rust to riches.