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Vernon Public Washroom Vandalized
Tuesday, January 14th, 2025: A public washroom in downtown Vernon was the scene of a minor fire. The facility is located in the 3400...
Work Resumes On Kal Pier
Now that the holiday season is behind us, work crews have resumed construction on Kalamalka Lake, building the new Kal Pier. Work is...
Ferry Service Disruptions Arrow Lake
Upcoming Sailing Cancellations and Maintenance Travellers wishing to use the Needles Cable Ferry or Columbia Ferry to cross the Arrow...
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Aug 24, 20211 min read
New Fire Burning Above Killiney?
Back burns were scheduled but this wildfire burning on the mountainside above Killiney doesn't look like a controlled burn. Once again...
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Aug 22, 20213 min read
Wildfires, Slides, Heavy Rainfall, 26 Road Closures
Travelers planning to take the Coquihalla or other interior routes should be prepared for delays, detours or closures according to drive...
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Aug 22, 20213 min read
Ewing, Killiney OKIB Fire Timeline
Ewing, Killiney and the OKIB were hit hard by the White Rock Lake fire. The wildfire roared down the mountainside adjacent to the...
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Aug 19, 20211 min read
Video: Ewing Hit Hard by White Rock Lake Fire
Unofficially the number of homes lost in the communities of Ewing and Killiney, across Okanagan Lake from Vernon BC, hovers around 70....
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Aug 19, 20211 min read
Is My Westside Road Home Still Standing
Hundreds of people are checking out a video taken last Tuesday showing the west side of the north end of Okanagan lake trying to see if...
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