Getting to work on Island Rd. First two pix on property Global Gateway (Beaver Lodge) Photographer Gail Blidook – the Park Rill Creek and old West Arm of Okanagan River join north of the locations pictured in this series.
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Less danger on Secrest Hill Rd says RDOS
Mark Woods, Community Services Manager at the RDOS says the level of water impounded behind the roadway (Secrest Hill Rd) has dropped 6 feet from its high point in the past when residents were evacuated below in Sportsman Bowl. At the moment two pumps are assisting the enhanced flow of three culverts funneling water over the falls. […]
Police, fire and ambulance
More than a fender bender. Two cars collided at Rd 2 and Hwy 97 about 11 am. Traffic disrupted. Injuries not life threatening.
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Be aware….if you are a beaver
This morning Obstructions of any kind removed by big machine (near Global Gateway) on Island Rd. Photo by Gail Blidook
Flag and pole for Greg – Loose Bay campground
The flagpole dedication for Greg Norton at Loose Bay Tuesday evening Well attended and the crowd was treated to a tour of the grounds and a tribute from Allan Patton. With private donations and cheques from Rotary and the Cherry Growers Association over $8,000.00 was raised for Loose Bay in memory of Greg. A special, memorable […]
Why just a trickle?
Being watching this new culvert on Hwy 97 since it first when in. Designed to increase the flow of water from Sportsman’s Bowl Rd. So far only a limited amount of water going through. Theory: Old culvert is doing its job with its creek “armoured”. No need at this time. Pumps are increasing amount of […]
Creek water level falls 6 inches plus
Proof of the pudding in the pictures 6am Wednesday at culvert on Park Rill Rd