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May 7th 14th 21st and 28th Pick up begins at 10am from the Bluebird building, Fire hall, Whiteman’s Creek and Round Lake.Shuttle will at these locations:11:30 AM – Walmart12:30 PM – Village Green Mall1:30 PM – SuperstoreReturns home at 2:30 PM Riders must register, seating is limited. Riders bound to a wheelchair must have an escort. Riders under the age

Sunrise: July 2nd 1953, Sunset: April 28th 2025 Wake: Wednesday April 30th and Thursday May 1st A message from the family: Today our mother is finally back home at the Alexis residence: 15 Ta Ta Tlux Road. If you would like to visit our uma one last time, we would welcome any last wishes, stories, songs, and prayers. On Friday

Alert in effect until May 7th Multiple drugs sold as DOWN contain medetomidine Medetomidine is a non-opioid tranquilizer with effects similar to xylazine. It is up to 200 times stronger than xylazine. While fentanyl will respond to naloxone, medetomidine will not. This can lead to complicated and long lasting overdose symptoms. Medetomidine suppresses respiration and has potentially dangerous cardiovascular effects.

way’ Members, the men’s bbq event set for tomorrow is being postponed out of respect for the families. We will be postponing the event to May 28th, and I hope that you can join us then to celebrate and support one another during this difficult time.Thank you for your understanding and support.

June 6-8th at the Komasket Arbour Admission is Free! Grand Entry times:Friday June 6th – 7pmSaturday June 7th – 1pm & 7pmSunday June 8th – 1pm For registration or sponsorship information please contact Grant Louis: komasketpowwow@gmail.com or call 250-306-7179

May 21st 10:00am to 4:00pm En’owkin Center – 154 En’owkin Trail Penticton, BC For more information please contact Michael Conlin: 250-718-0874 or nsylcommunications@enowkincentre.ca

Band Social Development Workers will not be available Thursday May 1st 2025 from 1:30pm-4:30pm. Regular office hours will resume on Friday May 2nd.

April 25th Way’ Members, Moccasin bootcamp session #2 will be happening tomorrow at Fearless Training Okanagan in Vernon. Join us for a one hour training session from 5:10 – 6:10pm at Fearless Training Okanagan, 3105 28th Street, Vernon BC. For more information contact: Ruby Alexis (250) 542 7132

Survey Link: https://forms.gle/A5rkgjUqiRQCdtYj9 Survey closes May 9th The City of Kelowna in collaboration with OKIB is exploring changing the name of Commonwealth Road to a name that better reflects the land, history and culture of the area. Have suggestions for a new name? Use the survey link above to leave your input. Fill out the survey to be entered in a

Carfentanil, fentanyl and benzodiazepines Carfentanil is 50X to 100X more potent than fentanyl. This drug contains the equivalent of up to a 150% concentration of fentanyl. Using down? call/text: 778-212-8611 to get it checked before using. Consider these additional tips if you are going to use drugs