Sunday May 7 Celebrate Spring at Riverside Gardens this Sunday – green thumbs and others welcome – see advertising WCRA sanctioned car racing at Osoyoos – Gates open 9 am at the Richter Pass Motorway – see advertising Walk with a Doc – 1: 30 pm Oliver Community Park – see advertising Hike for […]
Archives for May 2017
What’s on this weekend
Up to the east – fast run off causes new lake
“Lake McKinney” Warm temperatures and Thursday’s storm accelerated the snow melt at Baldy. Emcon crews were working today trying to preserve the road bed 31 kms east of Oliver on McKinney Road. There is also a “lake” on the Baldy road near Camp McKinney. The roads are passable, but there continues to be a heavy […]
Flooding – RDOS gears up to protect
Emergency Operations Centre Opened as Precaution in RDOS The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) has opened an Emergency Operations Centre to better deal with potential flooding across the Region. High water in creeks and lakes has raised the potential for damage to property or closure of roads. At this time road closures have not been […]
Riverside weekend
flood banner
water mains
Tinhorn Creek springs a leak onto Rd 9
Observation time: 12 noon Some sandbagging going on Some roadwork clearging sand and dirt River is high at Rd 9 bridge Testalinda Creek is bring a lot of dirt down but levels not threatening. More pictures later.