Beginning this fall, median barriers will be installed on sections of Highway 97 between Penticton and Summerland and Highway 97A between Armstrong and Vernon, improving safety for area residents, commercial truck drivers and tourists. “Improving safety for people is our top priority and installing median barriers along sections of the highway ensures an added layer […]
Eye to Eye
Submitted by John Chapman
Dry Lake fire near Princeton – fire of note
43 properties in Upper Similkameen on alert Dry Lake (K60864) Last updated: Monday, August 3, 2020 at 7:07 PM Location: approximately 24 kilometres northwest of Princeton Discovered: Sunday, August 2, 2020 Size: 22.0 hectares (estimated) Status: Active Interface: Interface Interface Fire Cause: Lightning • 29 firefighters • 4 helicopters • 11 heavy equipment Currently, […]
Fire Dispatch
Sunday August 2 1:48 pm near Rotary Beach Oliver Fire Department asked to assist another agency (EMS)
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Solco Lake – east of OK Falls
14 hectare fire that appears contained Thanks to Brent Redenbach for the photos
The Steele report
Years ago a friend of mine gave me a book. I put it with other books and let it gather dust for more than a decade. It is a decision I regret. I misjudged a little book by its cover. When I came across it the other day I made it part of my summer […]