Natural Gas Line Break Forces Closure of Commonage Road

Crews working near Commonage Road and Charolaise Road accidentally damaged a gas line Thursday forcing the closure of Commonage Road....

Vernon Middleton Mountain Residents Say Slow Down to Drivers!

Some frustrated Vernon residents have taken matters into their own hands in an attempt to slow down vehicles passing by a popular...

Fatal Black Bear Collision on Highway 97A Highlights Seasonal Risk

Armstrong, BC - September 17, 2023 In a somber reminder of the challenges that both humans and wildlife face in British Columbia's...

Shuswap Spot Fires Grow in Number: VIDEO

September 17th: Spot fires in the hills above Sorrento, Lee Creek, Scotch Creek, and Squilax appear to have grown in number since last...

Wildfire 2023 Devastation A Tour Of Westside Road and West Kelowna VIDEO

Almost 200 houses and structures were destroyed by the McDougall Creek Wildfire. Here is VIDEO of Westside Road and West Kelowna...

Air Canada Ends Service To Penticton: Mayor Reaction

Mayor's Statement on Air Canada September 13, 2023 “Certainly, we are disappointed with the decision by Air Canada to end their service...

South Okanagan - Summerland Rockslide Highway 97 is RE-OPENED

Drone VIDEO: Highway 97 near Summerland, BC, has reopened to single-lane alternating traffic. Much of the approximately 3,000 cubic...

Motorcycles Roar for Santas Anonymous 35th Annual Ride From Kalamalka to Lumby

September 10, 2023: In Santa's Anonymous Society's 35th Annual North Okanagan Toy Run, the roar of over 175 motorcycles echoed through...

Black Bears in Falkland Corn Field

At least 5 black bears were spotted foraging in a Falkland BC Corn Field Thursday September 7th around 7 PM. An interesting fun fact...

Shuswap Fire-Damaged Areas Prepare for Re-Entry Amid Ongoing Hazards

Approximately 176 Total Structure Losses, 50 Partial Structure Damages As residents in wildfire-affected regions prepare to return, here...

Smoky Skies Bulletin - September 04, 2023

Regions of BC that include the North Okanagan, are being impacted or are likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24 hours,...

Lake Okanagan Resort Wildfire Aftermath

One of the properties destroyed by the ongoing 2023 wildfire season in British Columbia was the historic Lake Okanagan Resort. Fire...

Winging it on Kalamalka Lake

Perseverance pays off, as the video demonstrates. If you spend any time around water, you've no doubt seen an explosion in "water toys."...

IPE Parade Armstrong, a Look Back

Organizers were forced to cancel the Interior Provincial Exhibition Parade this year because too many volunteers and licensed traffic...

Beautiful Sunrise over Vernon, Armstrong, Westwold

September 2, 2023: If you were awake early enough and had a view of the morning sky you would have witnessed a beautiful sunrise. Adding...

Firefighting Chinook at Vernon Regional Airport, Owned by "Martin Mars" Coulson

A "Martin Mars" Coulson Chinook helicopter was seen parked at the Vernon BC Airport on Thursday, August 31. It was in the region helping...

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