Reed Creek – some fix on Fairview Rd for local residents only. Lots of water still coming down off the hill – evidence of flooding near Highway and #5 Tinhorn – more water moving through orchard at Rd #8 ( see picture of water at Rd #9 ) Testalinda – excavators on alert but no […]
Archives for May 2017
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Thunder and Lightning alert
Severe Thunderstorm Watch – nterior British Columbia Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain …
Rain, river levels, flooding etc
A couple of points – ODN gave extensive coverage to creek flows and breaks last week. Ministry of Environment is now saying that the river level will remain high – right into July to clear the water from Okanagan Lake. The level is controlled by the Dam at the south end of Okanagan Lake at […]
Weather alert – Thursday could be wet
Special weather statement in effect for: Central Okanagan – including Kelowna North Okanagan – including Vernon South Okanagan – including Penticton Rain with embedded thunderstorms beginning Thursday over the Southern Interior….. A developing cold front will stall over the Southern BC Interior late Thursday and begin to transition out of the area on Friday. Rain […]
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Student vote results
More than 170,000 elementary and high school students participated in the Student Vote program for the 2017 British Columbia provincial election. After learning about the electoral process, researching the parties and platforms, and debating the future of B.C., students cast ballots for the official candidates running in their local electoral district. As of 4:15 p.m. […]
Impressive start to 2017 drag racing season
The season-opener for the Wine Country Racing Association (WCRA) was a great start to the 2017 season. 67 racers registered to have the chance to see exactly what their ride can do. When the array of registered cars range from everyday driver type sedan, to full blown designated race cars the crowd of nearly 400 […]