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Kal Pier Completed
Kalamalka Lake Beach has a new pier, and it looks fantastic! The deck is complete, the signage is in place, and most of the construction...


Tick Season in Okanagan
As spring arrives in the North Okanagan, so does tick season. These tiny arachnids become active as temperatures rise, typically...


Birnie and Highway 97 Crash
March 29, 2025: Once again, a crash at one of BC-97's many uncontrolled intersections has required an emergency response. Vernon Fire...


Okanagan Indian Band Starts GoFundMe Campaign to Restore Fire Losses
The White Rock Lake fire that destroyed numerous homes and caused immeasurable grief may be extinguished but for many, the hardship...
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Oct 14, 20211 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 22, 20213 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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Aug 19, 20211 min read
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